The Red Cross Needs Blood Drive Volunteers!

What is a Blood Drive Volunteer (aka Blood Donor Ambassador)?

Help provide professional customer service in a medical setting to make blood donors feel inspired to return. Volunteer hours accumulated can be used to satisfy applicable class prerequisites, strengthen your skills, learn new skills, or potentially lead to a recommendation letter resource.

Be a part of the Red Cross’ ability to provide about 40% of our nation’s blood and blood components!

Responsibilities: 

• Greet blood donors and help donors check-in using our tablets or laptops
• Engage and socialize with blood donors to inspire future blood donations
• Distribute snacks to blood donors
• Help answer FAQ about blood donations
• Manage the hospitality experience by offering refreshments to donors, thanking them for their contribution
• Alerting staff immediately if a donor shows signs of feeling unwell

Minimum requirements:

• Able to commit at least 6 months
• At least one shifts per month (6-hour shifts)
• Professional, clear, and diplomatic communication skills
• Punctual and dependable in arriving for shift
• Reliable transportation

*Volunteers will have access to a 3-month online calendar and can schedule themselves for the shifts and locations of choice. Volunteer Locations available across Orange County!

Apply here: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&h=156&p=2133750

Sign-up to volunteer today! Please email questions to Christina Gosling, the Sr. Volunteer Recruiter Specialist, at christina.gosling@redcross.org or (714) 380-7263.