Direct Action Response Team (DART)

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Crisis Support
Disaster Relief
Emergency & Safety

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10626 Cerveza DrEscondido, CA 92026 United States

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http://dartsar.org

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Events Team Member

Flexible Schedule | San Diego County, CA 92025

Be a Vital Part of DART’s Fundraising Success! The Direct Action Response Team (DART) is seeking 4 enthusiastic volunteers to join our Event Team and assist our Events Coordinator in organizing and running impactful fundraising events. Your support will help raise critical funds and awareness for DART’s disaster response mission. As an Event Team Member, you’ll provide essential support to the Events Coordinator in the planning, promotion, and execution of fundraising events. This is a hands-on role where your efforts will directly contribute to the success of DART’s mission. Why Join DART’s Event Team? Make a meaningful contribution to disaster relief and community support efforts. Work in a collaborative, friendly environment with passionate individuals. Gain event support experience and develop new skills. Be part of a mission-driven organization that saves lives and strengthens communities.

Date Posted: 2024-11-29
Search and Rescue Operator

Flexible Schedule | Virtual Opportunity

About DART: Direct Action Response Team (DART) is a nationwide network of highly trained volunteers dedicated to providing rapid disaster response and relief. Our mission is to support overwhelmed first responders during natural and man-made disasters by deploying specialized teams for search and rescue (SAR) operations. With a goal to deploy within 5 hours of an emergency, DART ensures communities receive timely, life-saving assistance. Position Overview: We are seeking certified Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteers to join our network. As part of the DART team, you will be on standby to deploy quickly to disaster areas across the U.S. to assist in emergency search and rescue efforts. This role is ideal for experienced SAR professionals looking to make an immediate impact during crisis situations. Key Responsibilities: Be ready to deploy within 5 hours of notification to disaster areas. Conduct search and rescue missions in collaboration with local authorities and other emergency teams. Assist in locating and evacuating individuals from danger zones. Operate SAR equipment and follow established safety protocols during operations. Provide real-time updates and coordinate with DART leadership during deployments. Qualifications: Must be SAR certified (urban, wilderness, or water rescue preferred). Strong understanding of search and rescue operations, including technical rescue methods. Physical fitness and readiness for deployment in challenging environments. Ability to work well under pressure in disaster zones. Commitment to respond on short notice for deployments. Impact: As a volunteer SAR Operator, your expertise and quick response will help save lives during critical times. By joining DART, you become part of a dedicated team working to provide immediate support and relief in disaster-stricken communities.

Date Posted: 2024-11-29

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DART is a team that takes direct action in response to all natural and man-made disasters across the U.S. to lessen the burden on first responders and get people out of the "danger zone." With a long-term goal of expanding globally, DART employs specialized teams led by experts to provide targeted support and leadership, ensuring a highly effective and coordinated response.

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Direct Action Response Team (DART) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing immediate, specialized assistance during natural and man-made disasters across the United States. Our mission is to support first responders, mitigate disaster impact, and save lives through rapid deployment, and expert training. DART recruits and trains highly skilled volunteers, including veterans and first responders, equipping them with cutting-edge technology and comprehensive training to ensure readiness for any emergency. Our veteran-led teams deliver critical support in search and rescue operations, medical aid, and logistical coordination, working closely with local authorities and emergency services. With a commitment to excellence, integrity, and community engagement, DART strives to be the premier national disaster response organization, making a significant impact in disaster response and recovery efforts.

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