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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Alaska Region

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Disaster Action Teams provide 24-hour emergency response to local disasters, particularly house fires, ensuring that those affected have access to resources for basic necessities such as food, shelter and clothing.

This position is responsible for the tasks involved in the Disaster Action Team program including:

  1. Be a part of a team that responds to local disasters as the second responders. You will be there to assist first responders and the victims of the disaster with shelter and food.
  2. There will be times that you will be in the office to fill out paperwork from the disaster.
  3. Help assist the victims to other agencies that can assist them through there difficult time.
  4. Supporting the annual goals, RDO objectives, and regional/chapter plan for DAT services through participation in meetings, projects, and local response activities.
  5. Completes all required training and maintains current training standard as DAT program requirements change.
  6. Attends regular team meetings and training as required by the region/territory.
  7. Completes assigned projects and local response activities according to the needs of the DAT program. (Preparing vehicles, response materials, administrative support of the DAT program and other tasks assigned by the DAT Leader

Training:
We provide all training!

Time:
Flexible- We will work with your schedule

Sign up to volunteer today! Please email questions to Jocelynn Cobb, Volunteer Recruitment Specialist, at Jocelynn.cobb@redcross.org or by phone at 907.791.0882.

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About American Red Cross - Alaska Region

Location:

235 East 8th Avenue, Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99501, 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 itメs 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

Disaster Relief
Emergency & Safety
Disaster Relief, Emergency & Safety

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

851 Westpoint DrWasilla, AK 99654

(61.582626,-149.42876)
 

SKILLS

  • Disaster Relief Care & Shelters
  • Disaster Response

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • On call during your week of being on duty. Flexible.
  • Training provided by the Red Cross.

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