Do you love interacting with people and want to make a direct impact in your community? We have a volunteer opportunity for you!
The best part? You pick your locations and shifts. Apply at www.redcross.org/volunteer today!
Responsibilities
Help to provide a warm and friendly greeting to our blood donors. As you welcome them, you will take their temperatures as they enter, assist with reception and hospitality and enhance the blood donor experience. The importance is to provide the blood donors with a positive experience and encourage to donate regularly.
Help to find other volunteers by discussing Red Cross volunteer opportunities with donors at blood drives.
Requirements
Take temperature of blood donors
Available for two 4-6-hour shift per month (Mondays, Tuesdays or Saturdays)
Excellent professionalism and communication skills
Punctual and dependable in arriving for assignment(s)
Comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgrounds
Ability to regularly commit to a schedule, arrive punctually and adapt to change-driven culture
Must be 18 or older
Opportunity for you to:
Be in a safe environment helping your community
Gain valuable training and experience while providing an invaluable service to your community
Network and meet new people
Develop customer service skills that will last a lifetime
Receive community service hours
Be part of the most respected world-wide organizations
Meet some incredible people...our blood donors and staff
How to get started
Complete the online application at www.redcross.org/volunteer
Or for any questions contact: Kristin Pendleton, Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist Call/Text: 314-281-7968 | kristin.pendleton@redcross.org
What Our Volunteers Are Saying
"When I needed blood during my cancer treatment, the Red Cross was there for me. I’m so happy to be able to give back by volunteering and thanking blood donors now that I’m recovered." ~Jackie P.
"I may not have money to give, but I have time." ~Taylor W.
"I can no longer donate blood, but this is a way I can help those who do donate." ~Steve J.
American Red Cross, 10195 Corporate Square Drive, St. Louis, MO 63132, 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 or through the generosity of blood donors, providing critical blood to people in need, 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.
Health & Medicine
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
6244 MO-100 Suite 210Washington, MO63090
(38.54345,-91.02448)
DATE POSTED
May 24, 2021
SKILLS
Healthcare
GOOD FOR
People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
Background Check
Must be at least 18
Orientation or Training
Available for two 4-5 hour shifts/month. Once you are a volunteer, you will have access to the online calendar to pick and choose convenient dates and times for you to volunteer.
