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Published 9/17/25 1:57PM

Red Cross: Recovery Casework Team Member (Long Beach/South Bay/Torrance/Wilmington)

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    24 hours of classroom and on-line training plus local on-the job learning opportunities and Workgroups.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disaster Relief, Mental Health
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    These experiences help new caseworkers become familiar with their role in following-up with clients and in the community resources available to assist clients in recovery. Deployment opportunities vary depending on major disaster activity.

    Description

    Red Cross: Recovery Casework Team Member (Long Beach/South Bay/Torrance/Wilmington)

    This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department. Provide Follow up and Recovery Planning Services, including referrals, for individuals and households following regional events - primarily home fires.

    • Conduct follow-up for clients within 72 hours of case being opened by Disaster Action Team or Caseworker.
    • May also conduct Intake and provide Financial Assistance to qualified clients if case was not opened by DAT
    • Conduct Follow-up and Recovery Planning Services
    • Provide Internal Referrals and External Referrals.
    • Assist with problem-solving and advocacy upon request
    • Use RC Care to document services according to the Client Care Program Standards and Procedures and RC Care Job Tools.
    • Services may be provided in person or virtually.
    • Work with community recovery partners to plan for community recovery needs and long-term recovery activities.

    Watch our video to learn more: Disaster Cycle Services Volunteer

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA

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