Assist with a Disaster: Hawaii: Disaster Hotline Maui: Dispatcher

American Red Cross - Pacific Islands Region

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(20.886995,-156.48834)
 

Cause Areas

When

It's flexible! We'll work with your schedule.

Where

J. Walter Cameron Center95 Mahalani Street, room 3Wailuku, HI 96793

About

Purpose:

To answer calls arriving into the Red Cross county disaster hotline and to initiate a timely response to disaster incidents in the county according to Red Cross standard operating procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

* During assigned shift, be available to answer all incoming calls into the county disaster hotline from local emergency responders requesting Red Cross help following or during a disaster.
* The county disaster hotline number is transferred directly to the Hotline Dispatcher’s personal phone.
* When a call comes in, assess the type of response and make appropriate calls to alert the Disaster Action Team (DAT).
* The County Paid Staff Member, and others needed to support the response - including the on-call Public Affairs Worker and Client Assistance Card (CAC) Activator.
* Provide support to the DAT while the team is on scene as needed. Support may include calling hotels or calling additional DAT responders.

Skills

  • Disaster Relief Call Center

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