Organization
American Red Cross Of Eastern Iowa

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Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Dubuque, IA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Dubuque, IA 52001

About this Opportunity

Disaster Action Team Service Associate

Disaster Responders are VITAL to their communities in times of disaster!

Key Responsibilities:
Disaster Action Teams and their Members provide 24-hour emergency response to local disasters, particularly house fires, ensuring that those affected have access to resources for necessities such as food, shelter and clothing.
Support the annual goals, Regional Disaster Officer (RDO) objectives, and regional/chapter plan for Disaster Action Teams (DAT) services through participation in meetings, projects, and local response activities.
Complete all required training and maintain current training standard as DAT program requirements change.
Attend regular team meetings and training as required by the region/territory.
Complete assigned projects and local response activities according to the needs of the DAT program. (Preparing vehicles, response materials, administrative
Qualifications:
Ability to follow and execute requests received from supervisor with little or no supervision.
Adapt to change, negotiate compromise and tolerate ambiguity.
Build effective relationships with others who can help with work-related goals.
Time Commitment:
Varies depending on regional weather, projects and priorities

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Skills/Interests

  • Advocacy

Issue area

  • Community Strengthening