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Published 9/29/25 8:52PM

Disaster Action Team Member

American Red Cross - Texas Gulf Coast Region
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Corpus Christi, TX
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Shifts are on-call and last from 4-6 hours.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Disaster Relief, Victim Support, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services (DCS) department.

    Most of the 60,000 emergencies that the Red Cross responds to each year are local, personal disasters like home fires. Disaster Action Teams (DAT) provide emotional support, financial assistance, and information to help families begin the process of recovery.

    The Disaster Action Team (DAT) Member supports capacity building activities necessary to ensure effective service delivery during a DAT response.

    This position is responsible for supporting DAT program readiness within a region

    1. Attends regular team meetings and training as required by the region/territory.
    2. Completes assigned projects and tasks according to the needs of the DAT program, such as:
      1. Preparing vehicles
      2. Preparing response materials
      3. Scheduling / supporting regular team meetings and training
      4. Supporting the onboarding, training and leadership development of DAT volunteers
      5. Providing general administrative support for the DAT program

    Location

    On-site
    Corpus Christi, TX, USA
    Directions

    Corpus Christi and surrounding counties.

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Please go to volunteerconnection.redcross.org and fill out your application under the section titled Create a Red Cross ID. Contact Victoria Martinez at 361-500-5958 with any questions/concerns.

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