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Lead: Military Entrance Processing Station - Harrisburg

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Greater Pennsylvania Region

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Position Description

This position supports the Regional Service to the Armed Forces Department. It manages the Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) outreach program, which provides recruits and their families with information on what to do in an emergency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the relationship with the MEPS and the Red Cross.
  • Liaise with the MEPS command to determine the best means to support the MEPS.
  • Determine the best means for the Red Cross to connect with recruits and their families.
  • Ensure that the Red Cross has volunteers scheduled to support the MEPS.
  • Ensure that the MEPS volunteers are trained and equipped.
  • Process the Family Contact Cards.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, and listening skills.
  • Enjoy working directly with others.
  • Able to work with and lead a team.
  • Able to work with diverse populations.
  • Knowledge and experience with the military (preferred).
  • Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.

Developmental Opportunities

  • SAF Program leadership
  • Further training - SAF Training
    - Military 201
    - Giving Presentations
    - Establishing Relationships with Military Commands

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About American Red Cross - Greater Pennsylvania Region

Location:

701 Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601, 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 exists to provide compassionate care to those in need. Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering, here at home and around the world, through five key service areas:
Disaster Relief
Supporting America's Military Families
Collect lifesaving blood
Health and Safety
International Services

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Emergency & Safety
Veterans & Military Families
Community, Emergency & Safety, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Harrisburg, PA 17025

(40.295647,-76.97007)
 

SKILLS

  • Program Management
  • Database Administration
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Building

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • 1 hour per week

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