Disaster Response Volunteer in Clarion County

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Recruiting Organization: American Red Cross Greater PA Region

Overview

In Clarion County, the our Disaster Team was able to respond to 7 events (fires, floods, etc) between May 2021 until June 2022. We were able to provide services to 18 individuals to ensure that their basic needs were met after a life changing disaster. We want to ensure that we can provide seamless services to Clarion County families them for services from our counties. The commitment for our Disaster Volunteer in Clarion County is very flexible being that home fires and natural disasters average about one event every other month.

Responsibilities: Our Disaster Action Team provide 24-hour emergency response to local disasters, particularly house fires, ensuring that those affected have access to resources for basic needs such as food, shelter, and clothing etc.

• Supporting the annual goals, Regional Disaster Operation objectives, and regional/chapter plan for Disaster Action Team services through participation in meetings, projects, and local response activities.
• Completes all required training and maintains current training standard as Disaster Action Team program requirements change.
• Attends regular team meetings and training.
• Completes assigned projects and local response activities according to the needs of the Disaster Action Team program.
• Prepare vehicles, response materials, administrative support of the Disaster Action Team program and other tasks assigned by the Disaster Action Team Leader.

Job Type: Part-time

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring