Red Cross Duty Officer Volunteer ***Remote Opportunity*** Birmingham area

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Birmingham, AL

About this Opportunity

Leadership

May determine if Red Cross action is required; may decide if Red Cross will respond via DAT.

Uses event triggers such as size, scope, and type of the event to direct the DAT response.

Works with on-scene DAT leadership to support the response and provide technical guidance.

Support and trains new Duty Officers.

Functional

Dispatch DAT members and monitor the response to ensure appropriate resources are made available.

Activate Disaster Health Services, Disaster Mental Health, and Disaster Spiritual Care, Public Affairs when requested.

Documents incoming disaster notification and creates & verifies events in RC Respond.

May be required to monitor activity across multiple DAT responses.

Notify Chapter and Regional staff of significant events, and contribute to an Initial Incident Report, when appropriate.

Attends regularly scheduled team/DAT meetings as required by Chapter/Region.