Service to the Armed Forces: International Humanitarian Law - Basic Level Instructor

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ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania Region

International Humanitarian Law (IHL) is the body of law that applies during times of armed conflict and seeks to protect persons who are not or are no longer participating in the armed conflict and to restrict the means and methods of warfare. Basic Level Instructors are able to deliver basic level IHL content within their region. Basic level IHL content includes, the Even War has Rules class, and other content approved by the SAF Region Lead.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete the Basic Level Instructor certification course.
  • Coordinate with SAF Regional Lead to plan trainings and presentations in the Instructor's region.
  • Facilitate presentations to the interested individuals (those looking for an introduction to IHL or are curious how the American Red Cross works with IHL).
  • After the presentation report attendance and responses by attendees within the IHL reporting system and to the SAF Regional Lead.
  • Communicate as necessary with the NHQ IHL Team.
  • Conduct self-study in IHL areas to deepen knowledge and skills.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Time Commitment
Commit 2-8 hours a month to plan, facilitate, and report IHL outreach and classes within their region.

Training provided - Basic Level Instructor Course

If you would like to join the team, please register here: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=98832&h=193&p=1864067

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Danielle Dietze, Volunteer Services
Email danielle.dietze@redcross.org

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About American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania Region

Location:

256 N Sherman St., WilkesBarre, PA 18702, 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, through its strong network of volunteers, donors and partners, is always there in times of need. We aspire to turn compassion into action so that...

...all people affected by disaster across the country and around the world receive care, shelter and hope;

...our communities are ready and prepared for disasters;

...everyone in our country has access to safe, lifesaving blood and blood products;

...all members of our armed services and their families find support and comfort whenever needed; and

...in an emergency, there are always trained individuals nearby, ready to use their Red Cross skills to save lives.

CAUSE AREAS

International
Veterans & Military Families
International, Veterans & Military Families

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Honesdale, PA 18431

(41.576756,-75.25879)
 

SKILLS

  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • We'll work with your schedule.

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