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The Disaster Preparedness Coordinator will facilitate events related to the Home Fire Preparedness Campaign and support all other Preparedness programs, including The Pillowcase Project and adult preparedness presentations, across their assigned counties. They will accomplish this through leading volunteers in installation events, delivering presentations, conducting outreach, and recruiting and developing volunteers to support preparedness programs.
- Develop, coordinate, and lead volunteer teams for reoccurring smoke alarm installation events.
- Support the Home Fire Preparedness Campaign as needed through events, recruitment, training, and coordination.
- Deliver emergency preparedness education through both formal presentations and outreach events.
- Coordinate emergency preparedness presentations and outreach events. This includes scheduling presenters, including themselves, preparing materials, and maintaining contacts with partner organizations.
- Develop, train, and support volunteers for all Preparedness programs.
- Support disaster response activity as needed.
- Attend AmeriCorps sponsored orientation, trainings, meetings and disaster response.
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About American Red Cross - Cascades Region
Location:
3131 N. Vancouver Ave, Portland, OR 97227, 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'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. The Red Cross workforce is made up of over 90% volunteers, meaning our mission is carried out by community members like yourself.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
60 Hawthorne StreetMedford, OR 97504
DATE POSTED
August 24, 2017
SKILLS
- Disaster Response
- Safety & Disaster Education
- General Education
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1700 over 11 months
- living stipend of $14,000 plus educational award at completion of service