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ORGANIZATION: TRAUMA INTERVENTION PROGRAMS INC
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19 people are interested
Trauma Intervention Program of N.W. Florida is looking for caring people in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties willing to be part of a team of volunteers who provide immediate emotional and practical support to survivors of traumatic events. TIP Volunteers are called to emergency scenes by sheriff, police, firefighters and paramedics to....
- Comfort family members after a sudden death
- Support family members after a suicide
- Help witnesses at traumatic events
- Assist citizens when a fire strikes a home, apartment, or business
- Support those emotionally shaken after an auto accident
- Assist tourists and travelers when tragedy strikes, and they are far from home
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About TRAUMA INTERVENTION PROGRAMS INC
Location:
711 N. Haynes St., PENSACOLA, FL 32501, US
Mission Statement
Our citizen volunteers will provide emotional first aid to survivors of tragedy in order to ease their immediate suffering and facilitate their healing and long term recovery.
Description
The Trauma Intervention Program (TIP) of Northwest Florida is a group of specially trained volunteers who are called by first responders to provide immediate, on-scene emotional and organizational support to any victim of a traumatic event. Our calls are initiated by Fire, Police, Sheriff, FHP and Hospital ERs throughout Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, and we respond within minutes to give support to victims of natural and accidental death, suicide, homicide, hurricanes, drowning, child death, natural death, house fires, sexual assault, domestic violence and other crisis situations.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
711 Haynes StPenacola, FL 32501
DATE POSTED
February 8, 2018
SKILLS
- Crisis Intervention
- Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Family Therapy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3-12 hr shifts per mth 1-CE meeting per mth 3 hrs