WE NEED YOU...To Inspire Hope, Comfort, and Help Communities in Need.









September 23, 2020

WE NEED YOU...To Inspire Hope, Comfort, and Help Communities in Need.

Contact:
Barby Clark
(402) 803-8430 ; barby.clark@redcross.org


The American Red Cross continues to deliver critical services while following Covid-19 guidelines. We urgently need people like you to join as a volunteer in the following areas:
  • Disaster Shelter Service Associates (Disaster Deployment Opportunity)
    • Duties: will work in person in a Red Cross shelter this hurricane/wildfire season. Volunteers in this role complete tasks necessary for shelter operations and associates support the day - to - day activities which may include working in reception, registration, feeding, dormitory, information, or other areas within the shelter.
    • Training: 3 hours of virtual self-paced training required.
  • Disaster Shelter Service Supervisor (Disaster Deployment Opportunity)
    • Duties: Supervises a team of assigned workers to successfully complete tasks necessary for shelter operations and aid disaster clients. Supervisors guide and support the day - to - day activities which includes working in reception, registration, feeding, dormitory, information, or other areas within the shelter. A minimum of 2 years' experience supervising a team of 5 or more is required.
    • Training: 9 hours of virtual self-paced training required.
  • Disaster Health Services Service Associate (Disaster Deployment/Virtual Opportunity)
    • Duties: Assist shelter residents with healthcare needs during this hurricane/wildfire season.
    • Required Qualifications: A current, unencumbered license in at least one of the following professions: 
      • Registered Nurse (RN)
      • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
      • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 
      • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
      • Paramedic
      • Medical Doctor (MD)
      • Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)
      • Physician Assistant (PA)
      • Nurse Practitioner (NP)
      • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
    • Training: 4 hours of virtual self-paced training required.