This position supports the Regional Service to the Armed Forces department. This is a 100% virtual (volunteer-from-home) opportunity. Responsible for arranging, coordinating and providing the logistics of a Reconnection Workshop event. Supports virtual resiliency programs.
Locations: WNY Region (27 counties)
Remote/Virtual Volunteer Opportunity
Key Responsibilities
- Willingness to support the Red Cross Mission while adhering to Red Cross policy
- Works with facilitators before, during and after events to manage their participation by communicating event information, number of facilitators, materials to be distributed for the event, receipt and distribution of workshop forms
- Work under the supervision of Regional SAF Lead
- Ensure volunteer hours are tracked per Red Cross policy
- Supports virtual resiliency programs
Qualifications
- Reliable access to resources needed to volunteer 100% virtually
- Personal or professional experience working with the military
- Experience in volunteer management
- Healthcare background
Training
- Orientation to the American Red Cross
- Audit Reconnection Workshop Facilitator Training
- Computer safety and security training (if necessary)
Development Opportunities
- Opportunity to work independently or with a team
- Opportunity to advocate, share and promote information regarding resiliency with others in local area
- Opportunity to provide programmatic feedback for new initiatives to resiliency programs
- Professional development opportunities
Length of Appointment
Renewable annually
Time Commitment
Flexible to meet the need
