Senior Public Safety Dispatcher & EMS Dispatcher

Obsolete Site; Wainwright (AK); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Obsolete Site in Alaska seeks an Emergency Dispatch Specialist to evaluate calls and coordinate appropriate responses for police, fire, and medical units. You will provide EMS dispatch assistance and monitor unit status to ensure effective coverage.

The role requires obtaining CPR, DoD Telecommunicator I/II, Hazmat Awareness, APSIN Full User, and EMS certifications, with TDY travel up to 10% and shift flexibility in a high‑stress environment.

Qualifications

• Experience providing emergency response dispatching to the public by answering 911 calls and coordinating units.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required DoD certifications and clearances.
• Willingness to work in a high-stress environment and undergo background checks.

Responsibilities

• Receive and evaluate emergency calls; determine call nature and required response.
• Provide EMS dispatch assistance using the local emergency system.
• Monitor status of police, fire and medical units to ensure appropriate response.
• Align team activities with the organization’s mission and values.

Skills

Emergency Dispatch

CPR Certification

Telecommunicator I/II

Hazmat Awareness

APSIN Access

Job description

Obsolete Site in Alaska seeks an Emergency Dispatch Specialist to evaluate calls and coordinate appropriate responses for police, fire, and medical units. You will provide EMS dispatch assistance and monitor unit status to ensure effective coverage.

The role requires obtaining CPR, DoD Telecommunicator I/II, Hazmat Awareness, APSIN Full User, and EMS certifications, with TDY travel up to 10% and shift flexibility in a high‑stress environment.