Help Military Members and their Families Prepare for the Challenges of Military Services!
ORGANIZATION: The American Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania
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Purpose: Manage the Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) outreach program that provides recruits and their families with information to assist them in knowing what to do if faced with an emergency.
Reports To: SAF (Service to Armed Forces) Regional Manager (Employee)
Responsibilities:
- Manage the relationship with the MEPS and the Red Cross.
- Liaise with the MEPS command to determine the best means to support the MEPS.
- Determine the best means for the Red Cross to connect with recruits and their families.
- Ensure that the Red Cross has volunteers scheduled to support the MEPS.
- Ensure that the MEPS volunteers are trained and equipped.
- Process the Family Contact Cards.
Qualifications:
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication and listening skills
- Enjoy working directly with others
- Able to work with and lead a team
- Able to work with diverse populations
- Recommended: knowledge/experience with the military
- Military command and staff
- Region SAF leadership
- MEPS volunteers
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About The American Red Cross Greater Pennsylvania
Location:
2201 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222, 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
WHEN
WHERE
2801 Liberty Ave.Pittsburgh, PA 15222
DATE POSTED
October 25, 2019
SKILLS
- Program Management
- Community Outreach
- Organization
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- 8 hours per week (4 hours per day on Mondays and Tuesdays) between 9 am and 12 pm.