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70 people are interested
Make a difference by Becoming a Blood Drive Volunteer with The American Red Cross!
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Southeastern Pennsylvania Region
Please visit the new page to apply.
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70 people are interested
We have an immediate need for blood drive volunteers! If you love interacting with people and want to make a direct impact on your local community, we have the opportunity for you.
The best part? Hours are flexible and you pick your locations and shifts! Get more info below and visit redcross.org to apply today.
Responsibilities
- Welcome and greet donors, escort them as necessary, and assist with the initial intake and hand-offs for the blood donation process.
- Ensure that donors have all relevant information and that questions are answered appropriately.
- Learn and share the Red Cross story, including the mission, vision and values, with the donors.
- Create a favorable impression of the American Red Cross, volunteering for the Red Cross and the blood donation process that will encourage continued donor support.
- Be available and committed to the assigned volunteer schedule.
- Model excellent customer service behaviors to all Red Cross donors, volunteers and employees.
- Attend to donors in the hospitality area by ensuring that each donor is recognized for his/her contribution.
- Set up and maintain cleanliness in Reception and Hospitality Areas.
- Recruit volunteers by discussing opportunities with donors at blood drives.
- Willingness to support the American Red Cross mission.
- Ability to display the utmost in professionalism and communication skills.
- Extremely comfortable working with people from all walks of life.
- Ability to represent the American Red Cross to the community.
- Punctual and dependable in arriving for assignment(s).
- Minimum age of 16 years or older.
- Successful completion of Pennsylvania ACT 153 clearances.
- Gain valuable training/experience while providing an invaluable service to the community.
- Network with people from your community.
- Develop customer service skills that can last a lifetime.
If this volunteer opportunity is of interest to you, please contact us asap.
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About American Red Cross - Southeastern Pennsylvania Region
Location:
2221 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, 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 its 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
Philadelphia County (Various Locations)Philadelphia, PA 19103
DATE POSTED
March 1, 2021
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible but availability required during normal business hours M-F (some opportunities available on weekends and evenings). Shifts are typically 5 hours. You pick the dates and locations!
- We provide all training including: Orientation to American Red Cross & Donor Ambassador training.