Local Coatesville VA Representative
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Greater Pennsylvania Region
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* Supports and acts as a local liaison on behalf of the Red Cross
* Ensure all potential VA Voluntary Services (VAVS) volunteers are registered with the local Red Cross unit, receive volunteer orientation, are assisted with the VAVS application and placement and receive information on volunteer opportunities with the VA
* Promote the recruitment of volunteers and donations of financial and material resources in accordance with facility needs
* Attend and participate in quarterly VAVS meetings, serve on VAVS Sub-committees and task groups and assist with improving the overall VAVS program
* Coordinate with the VAVS Program Manager to perform the Annual Joint Review (AJR)
* Facilitate volunteer placement in coordination with the VA Program Manager and workplace supervisor and assist VA staff when an affiliated volunteer must be removed for cause
* Maintain records and submit reports as required by the Red Cross and VA
* Share VAVS committee voting privileges with appointed deputy as needed
* Attend quarterly phone meetings with the assigned Red Cross National Deputy and Division Staff.
Must be able to complete a Veterans Affairs Background check
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About American Red Cross - Greater Pennsylvania Region
Location:
701 Centre Ave., Reading, PA 19601, 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 exists to provide compassionate care to those in need. Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering, here at home and around the world, through five key service areas:
Disaster Relief
Supporting America's Military Families
Collect lifesaving blood
Health and Safety
International Services
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1400 Blackhorse Hill RdCoatesville, PA 19320
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2020
SKILLS
- Advocacy
- Veteran Care
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 10 hours per month
- Basic computer & organizational skills Ability to communicate and work with others in a Ability to show initiative and work independently