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Red Cross Disaster Assistance Volunteer (Bilingual - All Languages Welcomed)

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Southern California Region

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Disaster Aid or Disaster Action Team Volunteers provide 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. We have a lack of Vietnamese, Spanish and Korean speaking volunteers to help these communities.


Requirements:

  • Able to speak English and Vietnamese, Spanish or Korean
  • Participation in meetings, projects, and local response activities
  • Completes all required training and maintains current training standard as DAT program requirements change.
  • 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.)
  • Follow and execute requests received from supervisor with little or no supervision.
  • Adapt to change, negotiate compromise and tolerate ambiguity.
  • Build effective relationships with others who can help with work-related goals.

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Contact: Karla Legorreta, Recruitment Specialist at Karla.Legorreta@redcross.org (714) 380-7263

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About American Red Cross - Southern California Region

Location:

600 Parkcenter Dr, Santa Ana, CA 92705, US

Mission Statement

to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

Description

to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Disaster Relief
Seniors
Community, Disaster Relief, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Santa Ana, CA 92707

(33.71262,-117.87217)
 

SKILLS

  • Community Outreach
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Disaster Response

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Time commitment varies based on availability. Disaster responses may be completed in less than an hour or take as long as three to four hours.
  • 10 hours of self-paced online training in order to volunteer

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