Organization
American Red Cross, Central Alabama Chapter

Disaster Action Team- Help your neighbors when they have a disaster- like a fire

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Montgomery, AL

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Montgomery, AL 36106

About this Opportunity

Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity to do something life-changing in your community, work with a passionate team and help others when it's needed most?The American Red Cross is seeking volunteers to help manage Disaster Action Team responses in the community. The Red Cross will work with your schedule and support you every step of the way. The training includes online courses and response calls. ClickHERE to see Red Cross volunteers in action and learn how you, too, can make a positive impact in your community.

Job Description:

To provide support for Disaster Action Team by helping your community when there is a disaster

Key Responsibilities:

  • Dispatch DAT members and monitor the response to ensure appropriate resources are made available
  • Document incoming disaster notification and create & verify events in RC View when applicable

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated commitment to the Red Cross mission
  • Ability to remotely monitor and track details of Disaster Action Team responses
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in complex and stressful situations
  • Proficient with Red Cross systems and online interfaces
  • Sit and/or stand for minimum two hour periods
  • Work on computer
  • Speak clearly on the phone and in person

For more info:

[email protected]

334-201-1620

Issue area

  • Disaster Response & Recovery