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CRITICAL SHORTAGE: Blood Drive Volunteers needed (Fountain Valley, CA)

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ORGANIZATION: The American Red Cross - Southern California Region

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What is a Blood Donor Ambassador (aka Blood Drive volunteer)?
Help provide professional customer service in a medical setting to make blood donors feel inspired to return. Volunteer hours accumulated can be used to satisfy applicable class prerequisites, strengthen your skills, learn new skills or potentially lead to a recommendation letter resource.
*Volunteers will have access to a 3-month online calendar and can schedule themselves for the shifts and locations of choice. Volunteer Locations available in all Orange County


Responsibilities:

  • Greet blood donors and help donors check-in using our tablets or laptops
  • Engage and socialize with blood donors to inspire future blood donations
  • Distribute snacks to blood donors
  • Help answer FAQ about blood donations
  • Manage the hospitality experience by offering refreshments to donors, thanking them for their contribution
  • Alerting staff immediately if a donor shows signs of feeling unwell

Minimum requirements:
  • Mask needed regardless of vaccination status
  • Able to commit at least 3 months
  • At least one shift per month (4 and 6-hour shifts)
  • Professional, clear and diplomatic communication skills
  • Punctual and dependable in arriving for shift
  • Reliable transportation

Email or Text: Karla Legorreta, Recruitment Specialist at Karla.Legorreta@redcross.org at (714) 380-7263 (text ok)

3 Shifts

  • morning / 07:30 AM to 11:30 AM
    MON-THURS
  • 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM
    MON-THURS
  • 11:30 AM to 03:30 PM
    MON-THURS
  • NONE OF THESE TIMES WORK FOR ME, BUT I CAN STILL HELP
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About The 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
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

Multiple locations Fountain Valley, CA 92728

(33.71321,-117.92846)
 

SKILLS

  • Customer Service
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • At least 3 months committment to volunteering and one shift per month (4 and 6 hour shifts)
  • Masks must be worn regardless of vaccination status

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