Volunteer with Red Cross

Have you ever wanted to Volunteer with Red Cross?

Well here is your chance! As a Red Cross Volunteer- in this role you'll provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service to enhance the blood donor experience. Engage with blood donors to promote blood donation and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations. Express gratitude and ensure each blood donor is sincerely thanked for their donation. This is NOT a Phlebotomy role!

Responsibilities:

• Warmly greet each blood donor.
• Check each donor in using iPad or electronic device.
• Attend to donors in the Hospitality Area by ensuring that each donor is recognized for his/her contribution and watched for possible adverse physical reactions.
• Set up and maintain cleanliness in Reception and Hospitality Areas.
• May make reminder calls or reschedule donor appointments.
• Please note: Blood Drives (and volunteer needs) are mostly during business hours on weekdays & some weekends. This is NOT a Phlebotomy role.

Qualifications:

• Ability to display the utmost professionalism and communication skills
• Extremely comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgrounds
• Ability to understand technology needed for position: Donor Check-in, Donor Tablet, Rapid Pass, Donor App.
• On-boarding with the American Red Cross Biomedical Dept.
• Donor Ambassador Training
• Commit to two 6 hour shifts per month
• Must have weekday & morning availability

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the American Red Cross!

Age 18+

An ID must be verified during the application process.

Have Questions?

Email: joineny@redcross.org

The American Red Cross relies on volunteers just like YOU! This is a fulfilling opportunity to meet other volunteers and play a vital role in making sure every community has a disaster team ready for emergencies. If this opportunity isn't the right fit, we have many others! Connect with us through the email or phone number above! Thank you for considering volunteering. Your time can make a world of difference in someone’s life.