Organization
American Red Cross, Northwest Region

Red Cross Duty Officer - Virtually Support #DisasterActionTeam! (Jefferson County)

Duration
Recruiting now
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Location
Port Townsend, WA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Jefferson St, Port Townsend, WA 98368

About this Opportunity

Do you have a heart for helping others? Disaster Duty Officers document disaster notifications and verify events, dispatch disaster action team (DAT) responders and monitor the response. May activate health services, mental health or public affairs. Preferred qualifications:

  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in complex and stressful situations.
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, speak clearly on phone and in person.
  • Ability to remotely monitor and track details of DAT responses.
  • Comfortable with technology.
This is an on-call position that virtually supports the disaster action team. Self-selected shifts are typically either 12 hours (business hours or after hours) or 24 hours, depending on location.

Sleeves up. Heart open. All in. Ready to make a difference? Please visit www.redcross.org/volunteer.

Watch our video to learn more: Red Cross Disaster Action Teams

Skills/Interests

  • Administrative
  • Web Development

Issue area

  • Disaster Response & Recovery

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