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Volunteer Deployment: Disaster Assessment

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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: American Red Cross of the Los Angeles Region

Help out with Tropical Storm Debby, Beryl and the California Wildfires - Red Cross will

train, deploy, transport and board you to assist in the efforts.

Please note: Pass the background check, 14 consecutive days of availability, deployment location is based on volunteer need not on personal preference, you must complete 5-10 hours of online training.

Position Description: This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department. A Disaster Assessment Service Associate conducts field collection of damage assessment information and conducts damage assessment review and interpretation for Individual Assistance Providers (IAPs). This includes the collection and recording of impact and damage data and supporting Recovery Services with data interpretation.

As a Disaster Assessment volunteer, you will:

  • Gather impact assessment information.
  • Define areas of known damage by field assessments for the area assessment.
  • Conduct Detailed Damage Assessments(DDA) in the field.
  • Support data entry of damage assessment information into systems of record as directed.

MUST RESIDE IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Official use only: DCS-GAP-IP-DA-SA: Disaster Assessment Service Associate

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurringFalse

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About Idealist.org

Location:

389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US

Mission Statement

To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.

Description

Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Disaster Relief
Politics
Children & Youth, Disaster Relief, Politics

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1450 South Central AvenueLos Angeles, CA 90021

(34.02759,-118.24725)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • WEEKENDS, FEW_DAYS

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