Job Posting with the American RedCross: New York State AmeriCorps Preparedness/Volunteer Recruiter Associate Job Summary: As a full-time Preparedness/Volunteer Recruiter Associate, the member will be responsible for assisting in the recruitment and training of volunteer responders in the community as well as attend events to promote volunteering with the American Red Cross. Associate will also be responsible for preparedness presentations throughout the community. Preparedness/Volunteer Associate would assist in any drill or actual disaster response that the American Red Cross Western New York Region participates in on an individual and group scale. Essential Functions: • Responsible for the recruitment and training of volunteers for both emergency preparedness and emergency services, give preparedness presentations in the community, and help with the use of Volunteer Connection and SABA- a volunteer database/training site • Must complete and submit all Red Cross and AmeriCorps required reports om a timely manner, including timesheets • Member must attend required trainings, including any AmeriCorps trainings and meetings • Must have the ability to respond to disaster responses as needed Job Requirements: • Member must have personal means to a reliable vehicle and a valid license • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word • Exhibit the ability to present to community members • Member must be able to work independently as well as with others Required Academic and Experience Qualifications: • Associates Degree or equivalent college experience AmeriCorps members commit to 11 months (1700 hours) of service beginning in October 2014 in Buffalo, NY. Members receive the following: • Living allowance total of $12,500 ($520.83 biweekly) • Education award of $5,645 upon successful completion • Health insurance provided • Childcare available if eligible To Apply: Please submit resumes to [email protected] Please, no phone calls.
Posted on: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 03:28:03 +0000
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