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Disaster Relief Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Tooele, UT
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    October 29, 2026
    End Date:
    November 1, 2027
    Commitment Details:
    Variable depending on frequency of local disasters. Roughly 2 hours per month following initial training.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disaster Relief, Mental Health
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Are you interested in helping your community? Did you know that the Red Cross responds to every home fire to give aid and comfort to the family?

    We have an urgent need for new Disaster Action Team members in TooeleCounty to be trained and ready to provide Red Cross assistance when disaster strikes, including home fires and major disasters. All training and assistance resources are provided, and the time commitment is flexible. Many DAT responses are taking place virtually, and when they are not, strict social distancing and safety guidelines are in place. You can watch videos and learn more at https://www.redcross.org/DAT

    Key responsibilities:

    Disaster Action Teams provide 24-hour emergency response to local disasters, particularly house fires, ensuring that those affected have access to resources for basic necessities such as food, shelter and clothing.

    Qualifications:

    Ability to:

    • Follow and execute requests received from supervisor with little or no supervision.
    • Adapt to change, negotiate compromise and tolerate ambiguity.
    • Build effective relationships with others who can help with work-related goals.

    Watch our video to learn more: Disaster Services

    Location

    On-site
    Tooele, Utah, US

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