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Published 8/20/25 8:00PM
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Be a Disaster Duty Officer, dispatch the team when disaster strikes! (Allen County, IN)

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Fort Wayne, IN
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    2 hour on-call shifts, weekly schedule ideal
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Crime & Safety, Disaster Relief, Mental Health
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Virtual role

    Description

    Be a Disaster Duty Officer, dispatch the team when disaster strikes! (Allen County, IN)

    Be the channel of communication, ensure timely activation and monitoring of local and regional disaster responses!

    As a Disaster Duty Officer volunteer:

    • Answer and assess disaster crisis calls
    • Communicate with multiple team members
    • Dispatch the volunteer disaster team responders

    Expectations:

    • On-call for 12 hour shifts, once a week
    • Strong computer and customer service skills
    • Fully virtual role, weekday availability required

    Questions? Contact a Volunteer Recruitment Specialist, redcrossrecruitsIN@redcross.org, or call/text (317) 886-8508

    Location

    On-site
    Allen County, Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

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