What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Deployment: Distribution of Emergency Supplies position at American Red Cross of the Los Angeles Region?
Help out with Tropical Storm Debby, Beryl and the California Wildfires - Red Cross will train, deploy, transport and board you to assist in the efforts.
Please note : Pass the background check, 14 consecutive days of availability, deployment location is based on volunteer need not on personal preference, you must complete 5-10 hours of online training.
Position Description : This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services department. The role of DES Service Associate is to serve as a member of a temporary work unit on a disaster relief operation to successfully complete their assigned areas of responsibility on a disaster relief operation. They ensure equitable distribution of supplies in a variety of work locations throughout the cycle of the disaster.
As a Distribution of Emergency Supplies volunteer, you will :
- Serve as a DES worker on a disaster relief operation
- Meeting disaster-caused bulk supplies needs of individuals, families, and communities
- Organizing and distributing supplies to clients
- Ensuring accuracy in all assigned tasks
- Providing feedback on disaster impact and community recovery, collecting essential elements of information
- Providing accurate reporting of DES activity as assigned
MUST RESIDE IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY