Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity to do something life-changing in your community, work with a passionate team and help others when it's needed most? The American Red Cross is seeking volunteers to help manage Disaster Action Team responses in the community. The Red Cross will work with your schedule and support you every step of the way. The training includes online courses and response calls. Click HERE to see Red Cross volunteers in action and learn how you, too, can make a positive impact in your community.
Job Description:
To provide support for Disaster Action Team by helping your community when there is a disaster
Key Responsibilities:
- Dispatch DAT members and monitor the response to ensure appropriate resources are made available
- Document incoming disaster notification and create & verify events in RC View when applicable
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated commitment to the Red Cross mission
- Ability to remotely monitor and track details of Disaster Action Team responses
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in complex and stressful situations
- Proficient with Red Cross systems and online interfaces
- Sit and/or stand for minimum two hour periods
- Work on computer
- Speak clearly on the phone and in person
For more info:
sandy.zuiderhoek@redcross.org
334-201-1620
