Respond to local fires and disasters in Bradford County, PA

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Greater Pennsylvania Region

Provide emergency assistance to people affected by a disaster.

-Key Responsibilities-

  • Respond to disaster scenes and other emergencies to offer assistance to those affected by the incident
  • Interview and assist individuals and families with their disaster-caused emergency needs
  • Operate shelter/evacuation centers, provide mass feeding and distribute relief supplies
  • Attend training classes on an ongoing basis

When a disaster happens during your on-call shift, you will receive a call from the Emergency Communications Center (Bridge) to see if you’re available to respond.

-Qualifications-

Must be 18 years of age or older
Willingness to interact with potential clients, often in high-stress situations
Attention to detail
Flexibility to respond to disasters on short notice
Reliable transportation

Check out the link below to learn more: https://www.redcross.org/volunteer/disaster-action-team.html

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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

Community
Crisis Support
Disaster Relief
Community, Crisis Support, Disaster Relief

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Bradford CountyTowanda, PA 18848

(41.767574,-76.44272)
 

DATE POSTED

June 10, 2021

SKILLS

  • Disaster Relief Care & Shelters
  • Disaster Response

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Availability and flexibility for at least 4-6 hours per week
  • Reliable transporation

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