Mission-Critical Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Response Hero

Emergency Telecommunicator Services; Crowville (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Professional development

Job summary

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Crowville, LA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications throughout emergencies.

This role requires organized data handling, situational awareness, and strict adherence to response plans. Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems and maps, and willing to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency.
• Experience or training in fire communications may be required.
• Ability to handle accurate data entry and maps; radio communication proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Skills

Communication skills

Data entry

Radio procedures

Maps and GPS

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dispatch software

Computer systems

Job description

Emergency Telecommunicator Services in Crowville, LA is seeking Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses to fires, rescues, and hazards. You will receive incident information, alert resources, and maintain clear radio communications throughout emergencies.

This role requires organized data handling, situational awareness, and strict adherence to response plans. Applicants should be comfortable with computer systems and maps, and willing to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and