Ojai Fire Dispatcher — 24/7 Ops & Benefits

911 Emergency Communications; Ojai (CA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Overtime pay

Shift premiums

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications in Ojai, CA seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses, document incidents, and maintain radio communications. You will work at a fire communications center in Ojai, handling incident information and alerting appropriate resources.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, comfort with computer systems, maps, and data entry; fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or recognized equivalency is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek dispatchers with fire communications training.
• Comfort with computer systems, maps and radio communication required; specialized training may be required for certain assignments.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Clear radio communication

Data entry accuracy

Multitasking under pressure

Team coordination

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fire dispatch software

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications in Ojai, CA seeks experienced Fire Dispatchers to coordinate responses, document incidents, and maintain radio communications. You will work at a fire communications center in Ojai, handling incident information and alerting appropriate resources.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, comfort with computer systems, maps, and data entry; fire dispatch certification or EMS dispatch training may be required for certain assignments.