Seeking Volunteer! Red Cross VA Representative - White River Junction

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Your local American Red Cross office is seeking a leadership volunteer to serve as a Representative on the Voluntary Services committee with our local Veteran Affairs facility. Do you have program management experience and enjoy working remotely? This could be a great way for you to give back to your community in a meaningful way. Here is what you could do as a Veteran Affairs Voluntary Services Program Representatives:

• Assist with coordination between the Red Cross and the VA health care facility.
• Conduct volunteer placements in coordination with the VA staff representative and the workplace supervisor.
• Ensure all Red Cross volunteers receive Red Cross orientation, are assisted with the VAVS application and training process, receive information on volunteering in the VA facility to include the "Regulations Covering Volunteers in a Medical Facilities" and Red Cross identification.
• Conduct a periodic volunteer needs assessment with the VA staff representative.
• Act as the liaison between the VA health care facility and the chapter
• Assist the chapter volunteer manager or chairman to ensure that VAVS volunteers are appropriately tracked in Volunteer Management System and included in recognitions.
• Mandatory attendance at quarterly VAVS meetings.

In addition to having program management experience we are seeking someone who is passionate about our Red Cross mission, has computer skills, and has effective communication skills. This role can provide you with liaison experience with a highly respected organization. If you would like to join the team, please sign up at redcross.org/volunteer.

Not the role for you? Check out other available opportunities at redcross.org/volunteer.

The American Red Cross aspires to be an organization fully committed to diversity and inclusion by creating and maintaining a diverse, high-performing workforce of employees and volunteers who reflect all communities we serve.

Our need for volunteers is constant and our guidelines reflect the latest CDC safety recommendations and follow the national and local government laws. COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged and is required for in-person volunteer roles.