Nonprofit
Published 10/29/25 9:45AM

Who gets the call? You get the call!! Be the first to help those in need - from HOME!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Havertown, PA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Virtual regional position using home phone and internet covering Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties. May work from Red Cross office if preferred.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    30
    Cause Areas:
    Disaster Relief, Science & Technology
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Three customizable, on call, 4 hour shifts per month, WHICH YOU SCHEDULE. If nothing happens during your window of availability, go about your normal day. If there is a DCS event, the expectation is you can put aside what you are doing to respond.

    Description

    Who gets the call? You get the call!! Be the first to help those in need - from HOME!

    Support local disaster responses from your home!

    Liaison with local authorities by phone and computer and dispatch and support Red Cross disaster responders.

    Responsibilities include:

    • Process requests from local authorities, determining if Red Cross action is warranted based on event triggers (i.e. size, scope, and type of event) All training provided, along with back up support as needed.
    • Dispatch disaster response teams and resources and provide remote support.
    • Complete and share documentation
    • Attend regularly scheduled meetings and stay current on all training.
    • Additional related duties as discussed with supervisor.

    Watch our video to learn more: SEPA Impact

    Location

    On-site
    Havertown, Pennsylvania, US

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