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Published 5 days ago

Turn a Warm Welcome into a Lifesaving Act and volunteer with us as a Blood Donor Ambassador

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Delhi, NY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Crime & Safety, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+, International Volunteers
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Turn a Warm Welcome into a Lifesaving Act and volunteer with us as a Blood Donor Ambassador

    Be the First Step in a Lifesaving Journey. As a Volunteer Blood Donor Ambassador, you’ll make every donor feel welcome and appreciated from start to finish. Greet donors with warmth, guide them through check-in, and express sincere thanks for their generous gift. You’ll be an essential part of team—each shift you take helps deliver hope and save lives.

    Delaware County Blood Drive Volunteers Needed:

    Roxbury Town Hall: Roxbury, 12474

    Weekdays mornings or afternoons every other month, day/time changes

    Stamford, 12167

    Location varies, every other month, day varies, 1-6pm

    Hancock, 13783

    Location varies, every other month, day varies, 1-6pm

    General weekday help needed in the Delhi/Walton area

    Key Responsibilities

    • Create a Warm Welcome: Greet donors with gratitude and positivity, setting the tone for a lifesaving experience.
    • Guide the Journey: Assist donors through check-in for a smooth, stress-free process.
    • Provide Exceptional Care: Answer questions and ensure donors feel valued for their generosity.
    • Share Our Mission: Help donors understand how their gift saves lives and strengthens communities.
    • Educate & Empower: Explain the importance of blood types and how each donation helps patients in need.
    • Ensure Comfort & Safety: Monitor post-donation recovery and provide clear instructions for care.
    • Express Heartfelt Thanks: Reinforce the impact of every donation and the donor’s role in saving lives.
    • Stay Connected: Make friendly reminder calls to help donors reschedule and remain engaged.
    • Maintain a Safe Space: Keep donor areas clean and sanitized, reporting any issues promptly.
    • Adapt & Support: Deliver a consistent, mission-driven experience at both mobile blood drives and fixed sites.

    What makes you a great fit?

    • Mission-Driven: You’re passionate about helping donors feel valued and ensuring lifesaving blood reaches patients in need.
    • Age Requirement: Volunteers must be 16 or older.
    • Professional & Confidential: Able to maintain donor privacy and respond appropriately to concerns or adverse reactions.
    • Strong Communicator: Comfortable engaging with people from diverse backgrounds and creating a welcoming environment.
    • Tech-Ready: Confident learning about Red Cross tools and able to explain them to donors.
    • Educator at Heart: Willing to learn and share information about donor optimization to encourage future engagement.
    • Reliable & Flexible: Committed to scheduled shifts, punctual, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
    • Health & Safety Focused: Willing to learn and follow current public health guidelines and policies.
    • Language Skills: English required; Spanish proficiency encouraged in some locations

    Location

    On-site

    Delaware County: Roxbury, Stamford, Hancock towns for the drives listed and general weekday help needed in Delhi and Walton areas

    Delhi, NY 13753, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please reach out with any questions by email, text or phone call: (607) 752-6216

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