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Bilingual Volunteers Needed - American Red Cross

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - San Bernardino HIGH DESERT County Chapter

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American Red Cross of San Bernardino is looking for bilingual in Spanish and English volunteers who are willing to provide interpreting services and help with translating documents. This position allows individuals to practice their skills and reach out to limited-/non-English speaking communities in our area.

Responsibilities:
  • Assisting with interpreting basic information sharing, by telephone and/or in-person
    • Mainly assisting with Client Caseworkers who have Spanish speaking clients
  • When available, participating in Sound the Alarm Events
    • Providing translations for homes with Spanish speakers
  • Translating documents such as fliers, brochures and service overviews

Time Commitment: hours very flexible, accommodate virtually any schedule and can work for individuals working/studying full-time during regular business hours.

Location: Could volunteer remotely, doesn't have to come into a location or could come into our Rancho Cucamonga office.

Qualifications:

  • Fluency in English and Spanish, with excellent communication skills.
  • Willingness to support the American Red Cross Mission
  • The ability to keep information confidential
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Ability to interact with people in potentially stressful situations (i.e. familiar who were affected by a home fire)
If you are interested in volunteering and would like to help, please contact Christine Villafuerte, Recruitment Specialists at christine.villafuerte@redcross.org

¡Se Solicitan Voluntarios Bilingües!

La Cruz Roja Americana de San Bernardino está buscando voluntarios bilingües en español e inglés que estén dispuestos a proporcionar servicios de interpretación y ayuda con la traducción de documentos. Esta posición permite a las personas practicar sus habilidades y llegar a comunidades de que hablan ingles limidato o no hablan ingles en nuestra área.

Responsabilidades:
  • Ayudar a interpretar el intercambio de información básica, por teléfono y / o en persona.
  • Asistencia principal con los trabajadores sociales que tienen clientes que hablan español.
  • Cuando esté disponible, participando en los eventos de Sound the Alarm.
  • Proporcionar traducciones para hogares con habla español.
  • Traducir documentos como volantes, folletos y descripciones generales de servicios.

Compromiso De Tiempo: horas muy flexibles, se adaptan a prácticamente cualquier horario y podemos trabajar con personas que trabajan / estudian a tiempo completo durante el horario de oficina.

Calificaciones:
  • Fluidez en inglés y español, con excelentes habilidades de comunicación.
  • Disposición a apoyar la Misión de la Cruz Roja Americana.
  • La capacidad de mantener la información confidencial.
  • Confiable y seguro
  • Capacidad de interactuar con personas en situaciones potencialmente estresantes (es decir, familiares que se vieron afectadas por un incendio en el hogar)

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About American Red Cross - San Bernardino HIGH DESERT County Chapter

Location:

10600 N. Trademark Parkway, Suite 406, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, 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

The American Red Cross, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that...

...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope;

...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters;

...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products;

...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and

...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Disaster Relief
Emergency & Safety
Community, Disaster Relief, Emergency & Safety

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

10600 N. Trademark Parkway, Suite 406Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

SKILLS

  • Disaster Response
  • Bilingual
  • Spanish
  • Interpreter
  • Administrative Support

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • hours very flexible

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