Become a Disaster Mental Health Team responder and respond to local disasters and assist those affec
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Western PA Region
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PLACEMENT PURPOSE
The Disaster Mental Health responder provides disaster mental health services to individuals and families who have been impacted by a disaster.
OPEN TIME DAYS
Varies depending on local disaster events
REQUIRED TRAININGRefer to the \"Job Tool: ｠Training and System Access Requirements for the Disaster Mental Health Workforce\"
Required:
- Disaster Cycle Services: An Overview
- Disaster Mental Health Introduction
- Disaster Mental Health Fundamentals Part I (web based)
- Disaster Mental Health Fundamentals Part II (instructor led)
- Recovery Services: An Overview
- Disaster Action Team Basics Presentation (available on Exchange) Casework and Recovery Planning Fundamentals
- Direct Client Assistance Fundamentals
- Shelter Fundamentals
- CAS: Overview Video
- CAS: Creating a Case Video
- Everyone is Welcome
- CPR/First Aid
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About American Red Cross - Western PA Region
Location:
225 Blvd. of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, 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
250 Jari DriveJohnstown, PA 15904
DATE POSTED
August 26, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Ongoing