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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is seeking a Fire/EMS Dispatcher for a 12-month limited term position. This role requires candidates to meet state qualifications and complete medical and background clearances before hiring.
With a commitment to safeguarding California's resources, CAL FIRE offers a competitive salary ranging from $4,690.00 to $7,306.00. Join a dedicated team serving to protect the state and its residents.
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
Job Code #: JC-497984, Position #: 542-000-1670-XXX.
Working Title: Fire/EMS Dispatcher.
Classification: COMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR.
Salary: $4,690.00 - $7,306.00 (minimum salary for new to state candidates).
Number of Positions: Multiple.
Work Location: United States.
Telework: In Office.
Job Type: 12 Month Limited Term – Full Time.
Facility: Statewide.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California's fire department and resource management agency. The organization is comprised of nearly 12,000 permanent and seasonal employees. The mission of the Department is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California.
Please see the attached duty statement for details on this position. Candidate may be selected by resume review.
Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).