Organization
American Red Cross

*Help! LEAD a regional team providing direct service to disaster clients.

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Houston, TX

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Houston, TX 77098

About this Opportunity

The American Red Cross, Texas Gulf Coast Region is looking for a VOLUNTEER Deputy Direct Services Regional Lead.

The purpose of this position is to provide leadership to Disaster Cycle Services workers in performing the Direct Services activities during preparedness, response, and recovery within a Region.

Volunteers in this role can take on one of two tracks.

  • Direct Services Volunteer Training Event Planning.
  • Each year we host 2 region wide training "institutes" so that volunteers can take a number of disaster response and leadership courses over the of just a few days.
  • Strategic Planning for Capacity Building
  • Work with disaster territories within the region to help identify classes and volunteer growth needed to meet readiness goals
  • The volunteer should plan on average of 5-10 hours per week and have ability to come in to the main Houston office during business hours periodically.

    It takes about 5-10 minutes to finish application then we can proceed to the next step and do a 15 minute interview to make sure we find the right fit!

    All my best,

    Sylvia Burle

    Volunteer Services Senior Recruiter

    361-500-5027 or [email protected]

    Skills/Interests

    • Finance

    Issue area

    • Disaster Response & Recovery