Volunteer Opportunity

Disaster Action Team Specialist-Space Coast-Brevard County

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Melbourne, FL


  • Details

    Start Date:
    August 19, 2024, 12:01 PM EDT
    End Date:
    September 30, 2024, 11:59 PM EDT
    Recurrence:Recurring

    Description

    DAT/SP-specific Responsibilities: 

    • Works as part of an assigned team to respond to local disasters within established timelines defined in the Disaster Action Team Program Standards & Procedures. 
    • Maintains regular communication with Duty Officer and other members of the team while assigned to an event to ensure continuity and safety. 
    • Provides care, comfort, and compassion to clients (in accordance with Red Cross standards and procedures). 
    • Works with on-scene DAT SV/MN to assess whether additional resources/support are required and communicates those needs to DAT Leadership. 
    • Completes second responder confirmations in RC Care, the client case management system. 
    • Attends regularly scheduled team/DAT meetings as required by Chapter/Region. 
    • Maintains RC Care Intake Trainee user access. 

    DAT/SP-specific Responsibilities: 

    • Works as part of an assigned team to respond to local disasters within established timelines defined in the Disaster Action Team Program Standards & Procedures. 
    • Maintains regular communication with Duty Officer and other members of the team while assigned to an event to ensure continuity and safety. 
    • Provides care, comfort, and compassion to clients (in accordance with Red Cross standards and procedures). 
    • Works with on-scene DAT SV/MN to assess whether additional resources/support are required and communicates those needs to DAT Leadership. 
    • Completes second responder confirmations in RC Care, the client case management system. 
    • Attends regularly scheduled team/DAT meetings as required by Chapter/Region. 
    • Maintains RC Care Intake Trainee user access. 

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Melbourne, FL
    Melbourne, FL, USA

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