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Virtual Opportunity
Disaster Cycle Services Duty Officer (aka Dispatcher) Support local disaster responses from your home! Do you reside in Eastern NY and have a strong desire to volunteer with Red Cross? Liaise with local authorities by phone and computer, serving critical communications need. Dispatch and support Red Cross disaster responders. PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER POSITION. Responsibilities: Process requests from local authorities, determining if Red Cross action is warranted based on event triggers (i.e., size, scope, and type of event). All training provided, along with back-up support as needed. Dispatch disaster response teams & resources and provide remote support. Complete and share documentation. Attend regularly scheduled meetings and stay current on all training. Additional related duties as discussed with supervisor. Commitment: Please understand that this is a volunteer opportunity ONLY Virtual regional VOLUNTEER position using home phone and Internet covering the entire Eastern NY Region. Customizable on-call three 4-6 hour shifts per month which you schedule. If nothing happens during your window of availability, go about your normal day. But if there is an event, the expectation is you can put aside what you are doing to respond. Qualifications: Must reside in Eastern NY Minimum age 18. Access to smart phone, computer, and Internet with ability to send/receive text messages. Willingness to use/learn new technology required for event documentation and support. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working independently. Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English. Questions? Call 315-777-0411 OR Email us at joineny@redcross.org Job Type: Part-time Schedule: 6-hour shift On call Work Location: Virtual
Date Posted: 2024-11-07
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Whitehall, NY 12887
Disaster Cycle Services Duty Officer (aka Dispatcher) Support local disaster responses from your home! Do you reside in Eastern NY and have a strong desire to volunteer with Red Cross? Liaise with local authorities by phone and computer, serving critical communications need. Dispatch and support Red Cross disaster responders. PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER POSITION. Responsibilities: Process requests from local authorities, determining if Red Cross action is warranted based on event triggers (i.e., size, scope, and type of event). All training provided, along with back-up support as needed. Dispatch disaster response teams & resources and provide remote support. Complete and share documentation. Attend regularly scheduled meetings and stay current on all training. Additional related duties as discussed with supervisor. Commitment: Please understand that this is a volunteer opportunity ONLY Virtual regional VOLUNTEER position using home phone and Internet covering the entire Eastern NY Region. Customizable on-call three 4-6 hour shifts per month which you schedule. If nothing happens during your window of availability, go about your normal day. But if there is an event, the expectation is you can put aside what you are doing to respond. Qualifications: Must reside in Eastern NY Minimum age 18. Access to smart phone, computer, and Internet with ability to send/receive text messages. Willingness to use/learn new technology required for event documentation and support. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working independently. Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English. Questions? Call 315-777-0411 OR Email us at joineny@redcross.org Job Type: Part-time Schedule: 6-hour shift On call Work Location: Virtual
Date Posted: 2024-11-06
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Fort Anne, NY 12827
Disaster Cycle Services Duty Officer (aka Dispatcher) Support local disaster responses from your home! Do you reside in Eastern NY and have a strong desire to volunteer with Red Cross? Liaise with local authorities by phone and computer, serving critical communications need. Dispatch and support Red Cross disaster responders. PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER POSITION. Responsibilities: Process requests from local authorities, determining if Red Cross action is warranted based on event triggers (i.e., size, scope, and type of event). All training provided, along with back-up support as needed. Dispatch disaster response teams & resources and provide remote support. Complete and share documentation. Attend regularly scheduled meetings and stay current on all training. Additional related duties as discussed with supervisor. Commitment: Please understand that this is a volunteer opportunity ONLY Virtual regional VOLUNTEER position using home phone and Internet covering the entire Eastern NY Region. Customizable on-call three 4-6 hour shifts per month which you schedule. If nothing happens during your window of availability, go about your normal day. But if there is an event, the expectation is you can put aside what you are doing to respond. Qualifications: Must reside in Eastern NY Minimum age 18. Access to smart phone, computer, and Internet with ability to send/receive text messages. Willingness to use/learn new technology required for event documentation and support. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working independently. Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English. Questions? Call 315-777-0411 OR Email us at joineny@redcross.org Job Type: Part-time Schedule: 6-hour shift On call Work Location: Virtual
Date Posted: 2024-11-07
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Albany, NY 12084
Have You Ever Considered Volunteering With The Red Cross? We have an exciting Volunteer Opportunity just for you to join our Donor Services Team. As a volunteer, there is a wide range of activities we could use your help with. We need someone who can help us keep organized and is passionate about putting a smile on other people's faces. Duties: Preparing & counting inventory such as t-shirts, hats, cups, and etc. Possibly transporting inventory between offices in Albany, NY. Providing a positive experience and environment to our donors. Qualifications: Must reside in Eastern NY Minimum age 18. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working independently at times. Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English. Questions? Call 315-777-0411 OR Email us at joineny@redcross.org Job Type: Part-time
Date Posted: 2024-11-14
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Gouverneur, NY 13642
Disaster Cycle Services Duty Officer (aka Dispatcher) Support local disaster responses from your home! Do you reside in Eastern NY and have a strong desire to volunteer with Red Cross? Liaise with local authorities by phone and computer, serving critical communications need. Dispatch and support Red Cross disaster responders. PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER POSITION. Responsibilities: Process requests from local authorities, determining if Red Cross action is warranted based on event triggers (i.e., size, scope, and type of event). All training provided, along with back-up support as needed. Dispatch disaster response teams & resources and provide remote support. Complete and share documentation. Attend regularly scheduled meetings and stay current on all training. Additional related duties as discussed with supervisor. Commitment: Please understand that this is a volunteer opportunity ONLY Virtual regional VOLUNTEER position using home phone and Internet covering the entire Eastern NY Region. Customizable on-call three 4-6 hour shifts per month which you schedule. If nothing happens during your window of availability, go about your normal day. But if there is an event, the expectation is you can put aside what you are doing to respond. Qualifications: Must reside in Eastern NY Minimum age 18. Access to smart phone, computer, and Internet with ability to send/receive text messages. Willingness to use/learn new technology required for event documentation and support. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working independently. Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English. Questions? Call 315-777-0411 OR Email us at joineny@redcross.org Job Type: Part-time Schedule: 6-hour shift On call Work Location: Virtual
Date Posted: 2024-11-07