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Be a First Responder for Local Disasters (Belhaven, NC)
Presencial, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Belhaven, NC
Descripción
Horarios disponibles:
Días laborables (durante el día, tardes), Fines de semana (durante el día, tardes)
Flexibilidad:
Varias horas al mes
Detalles del compromiso:
Be available to respond reliably to local disasters during assigned shifts, and communicate scheduling conflicts with DAT Leadership.
Frecuencia:
Recurrente
Buscando personas voluntarias:
20
Área de impacto:
Ayuda en caso de desastre natural
Compensación:
Formación incluida
Recomendado para:
Edad 55+
Requisitos para participación:
Verificación de antecedentes, Asistir a orientación
Descripción
Make an immediate, life-changing impact in your community. The American Red Cross Disaster Action Team (DAT) responds to local disasters, most often home fires, providing critical support like food, clothing, shelter, and emotional care to families in crisis. Join us to make a direct difference when it matters most.
What Volunteers Do
- Respond with a team to local disasters, typically within two hours
- Assist families affected by fires, hurricanes, and other emergencies
- Conduct initial casework virtually via phone or video conferencing
- Work with DAT Leadership to assess and communicate additional needs
- Attend trainings and team meetings, and commit to assigned shifts
- Follow Red Cross standards and protocols
Requirements
- Age 18+
- Valid driver’s license and/or reliable transportation
- Ability to remain calm in stressful, emotional situations
- Comfortable with technology (smartphone or computer)
- Complete background check and orientation
- Physically able to walk on uneven terrain and stand for periods of time
Time Commitment
- A few hours per month at minimum
- Recurring/on-call shifts
How to Apply
- Complete the online application: www.redcross.org/volunteer
- Questions? Contact:
- Email: VolunteerCarolinas@redcross.org
- Call/Text: 252-933-7386
Bring hope to families during their most difficult moments. Join the Disaster Action Team today.
Ubicación
Presencial
Belhaven, NC 27810, USA
Cómo participar como voluntario(a) en esta oportunidad
Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!
- Go to www.redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes!
- Once your application is complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs.
- We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.
How to Apply
- Complete the online application: www.redcross.org/volunteer
- Questions? Contact:
- Email: VolunteerCarolinas@redcross.org
- Call/Text: 252-933-7386
