Do you enjoy helping military families stay connected? Join us as a MEPS Lead Volunteer-Great Falls
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross of Idaho and Montana
Please visit the new page to apply.
Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) MEPS Lead volunteers work closely with the Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) Command to determine the best means to connect with and support military recruits and their families. MEPS Lead volunteers manage the outreach program that provides recruits and their families with information to assist them in knowing what to do if faced with an emergency. Lead volunteers are also responsible for training and scheduling fellow MEPS volunteers, processing Family Contact Cards, and managing the relationship between the MEPS Command and the Red Cross.
All training for this position is provided by the American Red Cross. Qualifications include:
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, and listening skills
- Ability to work with and lead a team
- Ability to work with diverse populations
- Recommended: Knowledge/experience with the military
Volunteers are needed about 4 hours per week during business hours. Some tasks may need to be completed in the evening. Volunteers are able to work from home or in the office.
Interested? Contact IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org to find out more or visit https://www.redcross.org/volunteer to apply today!
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About American Red Cross of Idaho and Montana
Location:
5380 W Franklin Rd, Boise, ID 83705, 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:
- 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
WHEN
WHERE
1300 28th StGreat Falls, MT 59405
DATE POSTED
May 24, 2019
SKILLS
- Safety & Disaster Education
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Community Outreach
- People Skills
- Project Management
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- About 4 hours per week