Be a Disaster Duty Officer, dispatch the team when disaster strikes! (Allen County, IN)

About

Be the channel of communication, ensure timely activation and monitoring of local and regional disaster responses!

As a Disaster Duty Officer volunteer:

• Answer and assess disaster crisis calls
• Communicate with multiple team members
• Dispatch the volunteer disaster team responders

Expectations:

• On-call for 12 hour shifts, once a week
• Strong computer and customer service skills
• Fully virtual role, weekday availability required

Questions? Contact a Volunteer Recruitment Specialist, redcrossrecruitsIN@redcross.org, or call/text (317) 886-8508

Skills

• Basic Computer Skills
• Customer Service
• Disaster Relief Call Center
• Disaster Response
• Multi-Tasking
• Verbal / Written Communication

Requirements

• Driver's License Needed
• Orientation or Training
• Background Check
• Time Commitment:2 hour on-call shifts, weekly schedule ideal
• Other Requirements:Virtual role
• Minimum Age:18

About the Organization

Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether itﾒ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.