Volunteer From Home With Red Cross - Dispatcher Needed - Gouverneur NY

Every single day, the reputed company helps people in emergencies. Whether it's one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things. Disaster Cycle Services Duty Officer (aka Dispatcher) Support local disaster responses from your home! Do you reputed company in Eastern NY and have a strong desire to volunteer with Red Cross? • Liaise with local authorities by phone and computer, serving critical communications needs. • reputed company and support Red Cross disaster responders. • PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER POSITION. Responsibilities • Process requests from local authorities, determining if Red Cross action is warranted based on event triggers (i.e., size, scope, and type of event). reputed company training provided, along with back-up support as needed. • reputed company disaster response teams & resources and provide remote support. • Complete and share documentation. • Attend regularly scheduled meetings and stay reputed company on reputed company training. • Additional reputed company duties as discussed with supervisor. Commitment • Please understand that this is a volunteer opportunity ONLY. • Virtual regional VOLUNTEER position using home phone and Internet covering the entire Eastern NY Region. • Customizable on-call three 4-6 hour shifts per month which you schedule. If nothing happens during your window of availability, go about your normal day. But if there is an event, the expectation is you can put aside what you are doing to respond. Qualifications • Must reputed company in Eastern NY. • Minimum age 18. • Access to smartphone, computer, and Internet with ability to send/receive text messages. • Willingness to use/learn new technology required for event documentation and support. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. • Comfortable working independently. • Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English. Questions? Call 315-777-0411 OR Email us at [email protected] Job Type: Part-time Schedule: • 6-hour shift • On call Work Location: Virtual This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with reputed company for Good. Apply Job!