Nonprofit
Published 3/2/26 2:57PM

Provide assistance during a time of crisis

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cleveland, OH
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Mental Health
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Provide assistance during a time of crisis

    Help provide assistance to shelter residents during a time of crisis!

    Volunteers are needed to assist at shelters before, during or after a disaster event.

    Training is virtual and self-paced. Mandatory background checks.

    You would be deployed for a minimum of 14 days, working 8-12 hour shifts.

    • Shelter Associatesupport the day to day activities, which may include helping in reception , registration, feeding, dormitory, information or other areas within the shelter. Must be able to lift 20 lbs; stand or sit for 2 hour periods, walk 2 miles, work outdoors in inclement weather, climb 2 flights of stairs, work long periods on computer and/or small print; drive in daytime or night.
    • Disaster Health Servicessupport the health services of a shelter. Some duties will include: hands on care; health education; health assessments; assist clients to replace medications, durable medical equipment; advocate for clients' needs and support maternal and child needs. Must be licensed (RN, LPN, LVN, EMT, MD, PA, or similar health licenses)

    Great opportunity to make a difference to people during a time of crisis!

    Location

    On-site
    Cleveland, OH, USA

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