Nonprofit
Published 11 days ago
Blood Donor Ambassador Mifflin County
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Lewistown, PA
Details
Start Date:
July 14, 2026
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
5
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine
Good For:
Teens, Age 55+
Description
This role supports Regional Biomedical Services by enhancing the blood donor experience through excellent customer service. Blood Donor Ambassadors engage donors, promote regular donations, assist with post-donation care, and express gratitude to ensure every donor feels valued. Duties involve in-person activities at Red Cross facilities.
Qualifications
- Must be age 13-15 with additional adult supervision* or 16+ (must be mature enough to maintain confidentiality and respond appropriately to adverse donor reactions)
- Ability to display the utmost professionalism and communication skills
- Extremely comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgrounds
- Ability to understand the technology needed for the position: Donor Check-in, Donor Tablet, Rapid Pass, Donor App, Book Now, and Ability to explain/teach technology to donors and fellow volunteers
- Ability to understand and explain Right Type Mix to donors
- Ability to regularly commit to a schedule, arrive punctually and adapt to a change-driven culture
- Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies
A parent, guardian, sibling, teacher, youth club coordinator, or other adult can provide additional adult supervision
Development Opportunities
- Gain valuable training and experience while providing an invaluable service to your community
- Network and meet new people
- Develop customer service skills that last a lifetime
Watch our video to learn more: Blood drives
Location
On-site
American Red Cross of Central PA
Lewistown, Pennsylvania, US
