Be the FIRST to help those when they need it most! - Montgomery County, PA
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross of Southeastern PA - Headquarters
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As a Disaster Action Team (DAT) Specialist you will work with a team to offer access to food, clothing and shelter while providing immediate on-scene response to local disasters.
Responsibilities Include:
-Respond with your team to local disasters, mostly house fires, offering care and comfort
-Meet on-scene with individuals and families impacted by disasters
-Maintain communication with team and related personnel ensuring continuity and safety.
-Attend regularly scheduled meetings and stay current on all training.
-Additional related duties as discussed with supervisor.
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About American Red Cross of Southeastern PA - Headquarters
Location:
2221 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the POWER OF VOLUNTEERS and the generosity of donors.
Description
The American Red Cross offers a wide variety of volunteer opportunities -- including:
- Biomedical/Blood Services as an Screener, Ambassador or Driver
- Disaster Cycle Services as a Responder (locally and/or nationally) or Recovery Caseworker
- Emergency Preparedness as a Smoke Alarm Installer or Youth Educator
- Logistics
- Community Outreach
- Volunteer Services
- Service to the Armed Forces
- Administration
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations King of Prussia, PA 19406
DATE POSTED
November 13, 2024
SKILLS
- Disaster Response
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Customizable on-call 4-6 hour shifts, WHICH YOU SCHEDULE, totaling 24 hours per month. IF nothing happens during your shift you go about your normal day, IF an event occurs the expectation is you can respond with your team immediately.