Help Where It is Most Needed
Join the American Red Cross in one of our most needed positions. Be it out in the field or from the comfort of your own home there is also the need for volunteers at the Red Cross.
**Disaster Action Team Specialist
This position supports the Regional Disaster Services department. Most of the 60,000 emergencies that the Red Cross responds to each year are local, personal disasters like home fires. Disaster Action Teams (DAT) provide emotional support, financial assistance, and information to help families begin the process of recovery. Disaster Action Team (DAT) Specialists respond to local disasters and provide immediate compassion and care to clients.
**Disaster Recovery Casework
This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department. The Recovery Services Client Care Program allows the Red Cross to rapidly meet disaster-caused needs by enabling clients to apply and receive financial assistance and/or community resources. The Client Care Program Service Associate supports the recovery of disaster affected individuals, households, and communities by providing referrals, advocacy, and financial assistance through RC Care (case management system).
Shelter Service Associate
Shelter Service Associates volunteer in-person in Red Cross shelters that are set up after large-scale disasters when people have been displaced from their homes. Shelter Service Associates complete tasks necessary for shelter operations and interact with clients to ensure their needs are met. Shelter Service Associates support the day-to-day activities within a shelter, which can include working in reception, registration, feeding, dormitory, information or other areas within a Red Cross shelter.
There has never been a better time to start your journey with us than today!