Leadership: (RP) Disaster Action Team On Call Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Greater New York Region
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PLACEMENT PURPOSE
The coordinator serves in an on-call capacity and coordinates the Red Cross's response to fires and other emergencies; serving as the direct line of communication with the Emergency Communications Center (ECC) and DAT members in the field; dispatching the volunteers that are on shift for response and providing remote support, coordinating lodging and activating Client Assistance Cards (CAC); making notification to other Red Cross activities as needed. This position typically does not physically respond to the disasters, but there are occasionally exceptions
OPEN TIME DAYS
Coordinators are expected to cover a minimum of one 12 hour on-call shift per week. ｠The maximum a Coordinator can work consecutively is 24 hours. ｠There are both day and night shifts available. ｠Sunday through Saturday. ｠Day shifts are 7:00AM-7:00PM; Night shifts are 7:00PM - 7:00AM
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About American Red Cross - Greater New York Region
Location:
520 West 49th Street, New York, NY 10019, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Description
Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether itﾒs one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
99 Indian Field RoadGreenwich, CT 06830
DATE POSTED
August 9, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- varies