Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you ready to make a real difference? The mission of the American Red Cross is to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. Donations of blood are what make the American Red Cross the largest single supplier of blood and blood products in the U.S. Each year, nearly 4 million people donate blood through the Red Cross, helping to provide more than 40% of America’s blood supply. Aggressive, mission-driven sales representatives are essential to getting our foot in the door with various organizations & businesses that offer new opportunities in blood collection. Help us to keep this important pipeline of blood donation partners vibrant! We are currently seeking a District Manager (Sales Manager) in Blood Donor Recruitment to cover in our River Valley region. This will encompass Representatives in Evansville, IN. In this position you will: Manage team of 4 Account Representatives and 1 Administrative Support person that manage the recruitment operation of sponsors and donors for mobile allogeneic blood products to ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual collection goals in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible in assigned district. Develop and implement strategies for recruitment efforts, implement staffing and deployment policies, implement region, division and national operating procedures and policies, serve as liaison with chapter executive staff and Board volunteers, remedy efficiency issues, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. Qualifications Include: Bachelor's degree in marketing, sales, communications, or equivalent combination of related education and experience required. Minimum five years related experience including three years management experience required. Master's degree preferred. Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is required. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, assimilate information quickly, analyze problems and implement appropriate solutions are required. Must have the ability to work independently while developing a functioning team among subordinates. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including training, presentation, and negotiating skills is required. You can expect a base salary of 65-70K + incentives. There is a mileage reimbursement plan as well. The American Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that offers employees growth and development, team spirit, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. The American Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that offers employees growth and development, team spirit, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Sep 23, 2020
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you ready to make a real difference? The mission of the American Red Cross is to prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors. Donations of blood are what make the American Red Cross the largest single supplier of blood and blood products in the U.S. Each year, nearly 4 million people donate blood through the Red Cross, helping to provide more than 40% of America’s blood supply. Aggressive, mission-driven sales representatives are essential to getting our foot in the door with various organizations & businesses that offer new opportunities in blood collection. Help us to keep this important pipeline of blood donation partners vibrant! We are currently seeking a District Manager (Sales Manager) in Blood Donor Recruitment to cover in our River Valley region. This will encompass Representatives in Evansville, IN. In this position you will: Manage team of 4 Account Representatives and 1 Administrative Support person that manage the recruitment operation of sponsors and donors for mobile allogeneic blood products to ensure achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual collection goals in the most efficient and cost-effective manner possible in assigned district. Develop and implement strategies for recruitment efforts, implement staffing and deployment policies, implement region, division and national operating procedures and policies, serve as liaison with chapter executive staff and Board volunteers, remedy efficiency issues, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. Qualifications Include: Bachelor's degree in marketing, sales, communications, or equivalent combination of related education and experience required. Minimum five years related experience including three years management experience required. Master's degree preferred. Knowledge of group dynamics, direct sales, customer maintenance techniques, negotiation skills, and the ability to effectively implement programs is required. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively, assimilate information quickly, analyze problems and implement appropriate solutions are required. Must have the ability to work independently while developing a functioning team among subordinates. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including training, presentation, and negotiating skills is required. You can expect a base salary of 65-70K + incentives. There is a mileage reimbursement plan as well. The American Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that offers employees growth and development, team spirit, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. The American Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that offers employees growth and development, team spirit, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. *LI-POST Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Mobile Phlebotomy Summary Full Time, $13.25/hour & excellent benefits, stipends, shift/weekend differentials. Variable Schedule – 2 Consecutive Days Off SCHEDULING: Red Cross collects blood during the week, on weekends and holidays. Red Cross provides work schedules 3+ weeks in advance, although changes may be necessary. Candidates must confirm availability for flexibility in scheduling. Are you seeking a full-time opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want to have an impact in your community, across the country, and around the world? If your answer is “yes”, then we invite you to become a Phlebotomist for the American Red Cross! From transporting and setting up blood collection equipment at work sites, to drawing blood from donors, as a Phlebotomist-Driver with the American Red Cross you will work all aspects of blood drives at schools, offices & churches throughout the Louisville, KY and surrounding areas. No experience necessary —our paid training is a mix of classroom instruction and field practice. To learn more about this role, watch this short video: A life-saving mission. A life-changing career. Join us. Phlebotomist Job Responsibilities Balance production, donor care & quality requirements to meet daily blood collection goals Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you collect meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused Remain flexible to work a highly variable schedule that includes early start times, late end times, weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our blood drive sponsors and donors. Take care of your team members – show up for every shift and give 100% while you’re there Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Interact in a positive, proactive and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times The aforementioned responsibilities of the Phlebotomist describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Phlebotomist Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required Ability to load and unload vehicles with or without reasonable accommodation Medical assistant or phlebotomy training preferred but not required A current, valid driver's license and good driving record is required Basic computer skills are required Physical requirements may include the ability to lift-up to 50 lbs., occasionally physically assisting donors experiencing an adverse reaction, as well as pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs (potentially up to 250 lbs in weight and with up to 75-degree angles). Physical requirements may be performed in adverse weather conditions. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive. This involves loading/unloading of vehicles, pushing carts up to 250 lbs, setting up beds and handling many totes containing equipment and snacks for the donors. Flexibility to work long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. SCHEDULING: Red Cross collects blood during the week, on weekends and holidays. Red Cross provides work schedules 3+ weeks in advance, although changes may be necessary. Candidates must confirm availability for flexibility in scheduling. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Sep 23, 2020
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Mobile Phlebotomy Summary Full Time, $13.25/hour & excellent benefits, stipends, shift/weekend differentials. Variable Schedule – 2 Consecutive Days Off SCHEDULING: Red Cross collects blood during the week, on weekends and holidays. Red Cross provides work schedules 3+ weeks in advance, although changes may be necessary. Candidates must confirm availability for flexibility in scheduling. Are you seeking a full-time opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want to have an impact in your community, across the country, and around the world? If your answer is “yes”, then we invite you to become a Phlebotomist for the American Red Cross! From transporting and setting up blood collection equipment at work sites, to drawing blood from donors, as a Phlebotomist-Driver with the American Red Cross you will work all aspects of blood drives at schools, offices & churches throughout the Louisville, KY and surrounding areas. No experience necessary —our paid training is a mix of classroom instruction and field practice. To learn more about this role, watch this short video: A life-saving mission. A life-changing career. Join us. Phlebotomist Job Responsibilities Balance production, donor care & quality requirements to meet daily blood collection goals Take the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation Be detail oriented all day, every day, to ensure that the blood you collect meets regulatory requirements and can be safely transfused Remain flexible to work a highly variable schedule that includes early start times, late end times, weekends & holidays to meet the needs of our blood drive sponsors and donors. Take care of your team members – show up for every shift and give 100% while you’re there Contribute to a friendly and fun environment. Team up with your co-workers to keep our donors coming back again and again Interact in a positive, proactive and customer-focused manner with both internal and external customers, demonstrating care and compassion at all times The aforementioned responsibilities of the Phlebotomist describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Phlebotomist Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required Ability to load and unload vehicles with or without reasonable accommodation Medical assistant or phlebotomy training preferred but not required A current, valid driver's license and good driving record is required Basic computer skills are required Physical requirements may include the ability to lift-up to 50 lbs., occasionally physically assisting donors experiencing an adverse reaction, as well as pushing or pulling heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs (potentially up to 250 lbs in weight and with up to 75-degree angles). Physical requirements may be performed in adverse weather conditions. All staff work as a team to setup and tear down the equipment required to conduct a mobile blood drive. This involves loading/unloading of vehicles, pushing carts up to 250 lbs, setting up beds and handling many totes containing equipment and snacks for the donors. Flexibility to work long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. SCHEDULING: Red Cross collects blood during the week, on weekends and holidays. Red Cross provides work schedules 3+ weeks in advance, although changes may be necessary. Candidates must confirm availability for flexibility in scheduling. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Apheresis Phlebotomist - Collections Specialist I Donor Center Position Full Time As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. We provide almost half of the nation’s blood supply, as well as humanitarian relief at home and abroad. Our focus is to provide compassionate patient and family-centered care both internally and externally with every person we encounter. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. To learn more about this role, watch this short video A life-saving mission. A life-changing career. Join us. Job Summary Conduct donor health history screening to determine eligibility and complete the phlebotomy for the collection of manual and automated blood units. Perform blood drive support functions as assigned. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive, professional image of the American Red Cross Biomedical Services. Responsibilities 1. Comply with applicable Federal, State and local regulations as well as all American Red Cross policies, procedures and guidelines. 2. May perform any or all blood collection procedures (may include allogeneic, autologous, directed, therapeutic; automated red cell and platelet pheresis) donor collections. May perform all types of donor health history screening and eligibility procedures. 3. Conduct donor greeting, donor reaction care and processing and packing of blood as assigned. 4. Perform daily function checks, assemble and maintain supplies and equipment to ensure a state of readiness and to maintain compliance. 5. Function with team effort to ensure efficient donation process focused on donor and sponsor expectations. Maintain positive public relations to promote a professional image. 6. Complete required readings and training assignments by assigned deadline. 9. Perform other related duties as necessary. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Scope Balance production, customer service and compliance on a day-to-day basis to ensure integrity of the product and optimum donor experience. As integral link between donors and ARCBS, portray a commitment to customer service by conveying and demonstrating a consistent style of professionalism. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy training preferred, but not required. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relations skills are required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Basic computer skills required. Ability to work a variable schedule including weekends and holidays is required. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements The duties above indicate the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Sep 23, 2020
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Apheresis Phlebotomist - Collections Specialist I Donor Center Position Full Time As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. We provide almost half of the nation’s blood supply, as well as humanitarian relief at home and abroad. Our focus is to provide compassionate patient and family-centered care both internally and externally with every person we encounter. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. To learn more about this role, watch this short video A life-saving mission. A life-changing career. Join us. Job Summary Conduct donor health history screening to determine eligibility and complete the phlebotomy for the collection of manual and automated blood units. Perform blood drive support functions as assigned. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive, professional image of the American Red Cross Biomedical Services. Responsibilities 1. Comply with applicable Federal, State and local regulations as well as all American Red Cross policies, procedures and guidelines. 2. May perform any or all blood collection procedures (may include allogeneic, autologous, directed, therapeutic; automated red cell and platelet pheresis) donor collections. May perform all types of donor health history screening and eligibility procedures. 3. Conduct donor greeting, donor reaction care and processing and packing of blood as assigned. 4. Perform daily function checks, assemble and maintain supplies and equipment to ensure a state of readiness and to maintain compliance. 5. Function with team effort to ensure efficient donation process focused on donor and sponsor expectations. Maintain positive public relations to promote a professional image. 6. Complete required readings and training assignments by assigned deadline. 9. Perform other related duties as necessary. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Scope Balance production, customer service and compliance on a day-to-day basis to ensure integrity of the product and optimum donor experience. As integral link between donors and ARCBS, portray a commitment to customer service by conveying and demonstrating a consistent style of professionalism. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy training preferred, but not required. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relations skills are required. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Basic computer skills required. Ability to work a variable schedule including weekends and holidays is required. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements The duties above indicate the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: The SAF Call Center provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, to members of the U.S. military and their families and other eligible Red Cross clients. Under general supervision, intake, verify and deliver emergency messages and other services as needed. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. The American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces Hero Care Center, serves military members and their families worldwide, with one phone number 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, 7 days a week. The Hero Care Center is available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with two options for requesting assistance, online and by phone. By collecting and verifying accurate information, we are able to assist in making decisions for emergency leave, and serve as an overall resource for veterans and their families. We also provide current military member with emergency financial assistance in situations in circumstances where they qualify. Our SAF Hero Care Center in Louisville has an amazing career opportunity available for a Call Center Caseworker on second shift. This position will be scheduled 40 hours per week, and the shift runs from 3:30 PM - 12 AM, on a rotating day schedule (to include weekends and holidays). 1. Interviews callers and coordinates requests for service to include recording all client information in the case management system; determining eligibility for American Red Cross services; assessing client needs; and providing appropriate services to clients. 2. Performs outbound activities including obtaining verifications, delivering messages, coordinating case management services with the jurisdictional chapter/station, and/or providing other follow-up actions needed for complete and timely client service. 3. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 4. Composes and delivers emergency communication messages to domestic and overseas locations. Sends messages for delivery to deployment locations and ships at sea using military networks. 5. Provides financial assistance to clients on behalf of military aid societies in accordance with the National Memorandum of Understanding. 6. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 7. Performs other duties as assigned by management. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field, or equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other types of experience with customer/client contact is required. Equivalent education and experience examples include a 2 year degree plus 2 years of applicable experience, or a high school diploma with 4 years of applicable experience. Experience: Prefer minimum one year of experience in addition to educational requirements listed previously. Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated ability to use Standard English to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to type 40 wpm and create grammatically correct responses without spelling errors. Demonstrably strong computer skills to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite, to include Outlook, word-processing, database and/or spreadsheet applications. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database. Other: Ability to apply active listening skills and employ reasoning and questioning strategies to capture, analyze, interpret and synthesize information from clients, staff, and management. Strong customer service skills reflecting a sound knowledge of telephone and in-person etiquette and pleasant and friendly manners respectful of human dignity. Must be adept at multi-tasking and have the ability to shift focus as operational, service delivery and staff needs demand. Demonstrated ability to treat people with respect under all circumstances and instill trust in others while upholding the values and principles of the American Red Cross Visit the link below to learn more about the American Red Cross SAF Emergency Communication Center, and what you will do as a Call Center Caseworker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz1paEDH_FE Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Sep 23, 2020
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: The SAF Call Center provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, to members of the U.S. military and their families and other eligible Red Cross clients. Under general supervision, intake, verify and deliver emergency messages and other services as needed. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. The American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces Hero Care Center, serves military members and their families worldwide, with one phone number 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, 7 days a week. The Hero Care Center is available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with two options for requesting assistance, online and by phone. By collecting and verifying accurate information, we are able to assist in making decisions for emergency leave, and serve as an overall resource for veterans and their families. We also provide current military member with emergency financial assistance in situations in circumstances where they qualify. Our SAF Hero Care Center in Louisville has an amazing career opportunity available for a Call Center Caseworker on second shift. This position will be scheduled 40 hours per week, and the shift runs from 3:30 PM - 12 AM, on a rotating day schedule (to include weekends and holidays). 1. Interviews callers and coordinates requests for service to include recording all client information in the case management system; determining eligibility for American Red Cross services; assessing client needs; and providing appropriate services to clients. 2. Performs outbound activities including obtaining verifications, delivering messages, coordinating case management services with the jurisdictional chapter/station, and/or providing other follow-up actions needed for complete and timely client service. 3. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 4. Composes and delivers emergency communication messages to domestic and overseas locations. Sends messages for delivery to deployment locations and ships at sea using military networks. 5. Provides financial assistance to clients on behalf of military aid societies in accordance with the National Memorandum of Understanding. 6. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 7. Performs other duties as assigned by management. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field, or equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other types of experience with customer/client contact is required. Equivalent education and experience examples include a 2 year degree plus 2 years of applicable experience, or a high school diploma with 4 years of applicable experience. Experience: Prefer minimum one year of experience in addition to educational requirements listed previously. Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated ability to use Standard English to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to type 40 wpm and create grammatically correct responses without spelling errors. Demonstrably strong computer skills to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite, to include Outlook, word-processing, database and/or spreadsheet applications. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database. Other: Ability to apply active listening skills and employ reasoning and questioning strategies to capture, analyze, interpret and synthesize information from clients, staff, and management. Strong customer service skills reflecting a sound knowledge of telephone and in-person etiquette and pleasant and friendly manners respectful of human dignity. Must be adept at multi-tasking and have the ability to shift focus as operational, service delivery and staff needs demand. Demonstrated ability to treat people with respect under all circumstances and instill trust in others while upholding the values and principles of the American Red Cross Visit the link below to learn more about the American Red Cross SAF Emergency Communication Center, and what you will do as a Call Center Caseworker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz1paEDH_FE Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: The SAF Call Center provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, to members of the U.S. military and their families and other eligible Red Cross clients. Under general supervision, intake, verify and deliver emergency messages and other services as needed. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. The American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces Hero Care Center, serves military members and their families worldwide, with one phone number 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, 7 days a week. The Hero Care Center is available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with two options for requesting assistance, online and by phone. By collecting and verifying accurate information, we are able to assist in making decisions for emergency leave, and serve as an overall resource for veterans and their families. We also provide current military member with emergency financial assistance in situations in circumstances where they qualify. Our SAF Hero Care Center in Louisville has an amazing career opportunity available for a Call Center Caseworker on the first shift. This position will be scheduled 40 hours per week, and the shift runs from 9 AM - 5:30 PM, on a rotating day schedule (to include weekends and holidays). 1. Interviews callers and coordinates requests for service to include recording all client information in the case management system; determining eligibility for American Red Cross services; assessing client needs; and providing appropriate services to clients. 2. Performs outbound activities including obtaining verifications, delivering messages, coordinating case management services with the jurisdictional chapter/station, and/or providing other follow-up actions needed for complete and timely client service. 3. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 4. Composes and delivers emergency communication messages to domestic and overseas locations. Sends messages for delivery to deployment locations and ships at sea using military networks. 5. Provides financial assistance to clients on behalf of military aid societies in accordance with the National Memorandum of Understanding. 6. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 7. Performs other duties as assigned by management. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field, or equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other types of experience with customer/client contact is required. Equivalent education and experience examples include a 2 year degree plus 2 years of applicable experience, or a high school diploma with 4 years of applicable experience. Experience: Prefer minimum one year of experience in addition to educational requirements listed previously. Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated ability to use Standard English to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to type 40 wpm and create grammatically correct responses without spelling errors. Demonstrably strong computer skills to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite, to include Outlook, word-processing, database and/or spreadsheet applications. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database. Other: Ability to apply active listening skills and employ reasoning and questioning strategies to capture, analyze, interpret and synthesize information from clients, staff, and management. Strong customer service skills reflecting a sound knowledge of telephone and in-person etiquette and pleasant and friendly manners respectful of human dignity. Must be adept at multi-tasking and have the ability to shift focus as operational, service delivery and staff needs demand. Demonstrated ability to treat people with respect under all circumstances and instill trust in others while upholding the values and principles of the American Red Cross Travel: None Visit the link below to learn more about the American Red Cross SAF Emergency Communication Center, and what you will do as a Call Center Caseworker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz1paEDH_FE Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Aug 10, 2020
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: The SAF Call Center provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, to members of the U.S. military and their families and other eligible Red Cross clients. Under general supervision, intake, verify and deliver emergency messages and other services as needed. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. The American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces Hero Care Center, serves military members and their families worldwide, with one phone number 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, 7 days a week. The Hero Care Center is available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with two options for requesting assistance, online and by phone. By collecting and verifying accurate information, we are able to assist in making decisions for emergency leave, and serve as an overall resource for veterans and their families. We also provide current military member with emergency financial assistance in situations in circumstances where they qualify. Our SAF Hero Care Center in Louisville has an amazing career opportunity available for a Call Center Caseworker on the first shift. This position will be scheduled 40 hours per week, and the shift runs from 9 AM - 5:30 PM, on a rotating day schedule (to include weekends and holidays). 1. Interviews callers and coordinates requests for service to include recording all client information in the case management system; determining eligibility for American Red Cross services; assessing client needs; and providing appropriate services to clients. 2. Performs outbound activities including obtaining verifications, delivering messages, coordinating case management services with the jurisdictional chapter/station, and/or providing other follow-up actions needed for complete and timely client service. 3. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 4. Composes and delivers emergency communication messages to domestic and overseas locations. Sends messages for delivery to deployment locations and ships at sea using military networks. 5. Provides financial assistance to clients on behalf of military aid societies in accordance with the National Memorandum of Understanding. 6. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 7. Performs other duties as assigned by management. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field, or equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other types of experience with customer/client contact is required. Equivalent education and experience examples include a 2 year degree plus 2 years of applicable experience, or a high school diploma with 4 years of applicable experience. Experience: Prefer minimum one year of experience in addition to educational requirements listed previously. Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated ability to use Standard English to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to type 40 wpm and create grammatically correct responses without spelling errors. Demonstrably strong computer skills to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite, to include Outlook, word-processing, database and/or spreadsheet applications. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database. Other: Ability to apply active listening skills and employ reasoning and questioning strategies to capture, analyze, interpret and synthesize information from clients, staff, and management. Strong customer service skills reflecting a sound knowledge of telephone and in-person etiquette and pleasant and friendly manners respectful of human dignity. Must be adept at multi-tasking and have the ability to shift focus as operational, service delivery and staff needs demand. Demonstrated ability to treat people with respect under all circumstances and instill trust in others while upholding the values and principles of the American Red Cross Travel: None Visit the link below to learn more about the American Red Cross SAF Emergency Communication Center, and what you will do as a Call Center Caseworker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dz1paEDH_FE Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: At the Red Cross, there is no such thing as a small disaster. In every single case it is our mission to help people affected by disaster meet their emergency needs that include shelter, food, clothing, and health and mental health services. As a paid staff member, you will support our loyal Red Cross disaster volunteers who serve selflessly to provide a bridge of assistance until individuals and families can resume a normal life. Our disaster volunteers are the heart and soul of our mission to respond to emergencies and provide relief to victims of disasters. They serve in a number of capacities, including Disaster Action Team Member, Disaster Assessment, Caseworker, Mass Care Feeding, Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) Driver, Shelter Manager/Staff, Disaster Health Services and Disaster Mental Health. As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines making a positive impact on our community. You could provide your services directly to the American public or support to the people who do. Both roles help further the mission of the Red Cross. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work! The American Red Cross Kentucky Region is seeking a Sr. Disaster Program Manager (SDPM) to be based in our Louisville, KY Chapter. As an SDPM the work hours may vary and the selected candidate for hire needs to be flexible to work on call 24/7 to cover disasters. You must have a valid driver’s license to operate a Red Cross vehicle! JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the implementation of the disaster services program in an assigned geographic territory. The territory is based on the regional configuration. Leads and manages a team of local Disaster Program Managers responsible for the implementation of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery programs in the local area. Plans, directs, and implements department, service or program overall strategic goals and objectives. Ensures the development of Disaster Leadership Volunteers in each of the program support functional areas of the disaster cycle in order to meet the needs of the territory, region, state and division. This position operates as a part of the Disaster Management Cycle processes. It is responsible for local preparation, response and recovery management as well as management of government partnerships with assigned territory. Drivers for this work include the number of municipalities within its coverage area, the amount and complexity of program activity, presence of significant grant funding, geography, risk, population, frequency of events, and regional structure. The Sr. Disaster Program Manager performs these functions according to the guidance provided by the Regional Disaster and Program Officer; team leadership is provided by the RDPO. This position reports directly to the RDPO; and may have a dotted line to the Regional Executive in the territory they cover. This position may have dotted line supervision to program support functions within the Region and/or may also serve as a program support function lead within the Region. This position works closely with, is supported by and receives technical guidance from program support functions at the regional level. -------------------- RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Act in a facilitative leader role across the disaster cycle: the Red Cross will align with government and work to enable the entire community to participate in all phases of the disaster cycle by shifting from being not only a provider of direct services but also a facilitative leader. 2. Within scope of position, represents the entire disaster function of preparedness, response and recovery. 3. Hires, trains, coaches, counsels and evaluates performance of direct reports and volunteers. 4. Ensures that American Red Cross services are available to diverse communities. 5. Executes a comprehensive district response when required. Serves during times of disaster as the operational leadership for the region for any scale of disaster; Participates in a leadership role on larger operations regionally, division or nationwide. 6. Mobilizes the local community to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies. Meets the needs and expectations of clients and stakeholders. Develops human and material resources (volunteers, partners, community agencies, shelter and vendor agreements etc) to ensure the full cycle of disaster services is delivered. 7. Manages local responses by the deployment volunteers on a daily basis in a rapid and accessible manner. Serves during times of disaster as the operational leadership for the territory/local level; Participates in a leadership role on larger operations regionally, division or nationwide 8. Leads and manages a primarily volunteer team responsible for the implementation of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery programs in the local area. Ensures the development of Disaster Leadership Volunteers in each of the program support functional areas of the disaster cycle in order to meet the needs of the territory, region, state and division. 9. Program delivery: Accountable for the implementation of the disaster services program in a territory in alignment with established metrics 10. In conjunction with program support functions in a region participates in local planning, exercises and training, including exercises called by local partners (VOADs, EMAs and LEPCs). 11. Serves as the Red Cross thought leader on a local level with government and other agencies and organizations involved in disaster. Ensures interface with community leaders, corporations, businesses and government agencies. -------------------- Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. -------------------- Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. Should this occur, salary compensation would be given in accordance with the law. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. -------------------- QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years' experience with social services or service/program delivery, and providing leadership to a department, program or service. Demonstrated experience in coordinating staff and volunteer activities. Ability to interpret program trends, results, and related data to formulate recommendations. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Ability to relate well and effectively with diverse groups and individuals. Management Experience: Minimum of 3 to 5 years staff management experience. Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Develops project plans & budgets. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of program or service. Demonstrated ability in creating presentations and developing training modules. Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Proven track record of collaboration, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management. Additionally, this position requires ability for planning, public speaking, project management and process improvement. Individual must be customer oriented, organized, and able to operate with an orientation toward solutions with an external focus, and team orientation. Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state, and local employment laws. Must be able to perform all assigned responsibilities under “grey sky” requirements. This position is also responsible for ensuring that all American Red Cross finance policies and procedures are followed as related to the scope of work activity. Travel: May involve travel. Other Requirements: Upon employment, must be able to learn and become proficient in: * ARC programs and procedures * Volunteer Management * Financial Management * Cultural Competency * Emergency Management Practices * Community * Government * Partnerships * Supply chain and warehousing * Disaster technical expertise Job Type: This position can be filled by an employee or a volunteer. If this sounds like the kind of opportunity that you've been waiting for, please apply at: https://americanredcross.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/American_Red_Cross_Careers Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Jul 01, 2020
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: At the Red Cross, there is no such thing as a small disaster. In every single case it is our mission to help people affected by disaster meet their emergency needs that include shelter, food, clothing, and health and mental health services. As a paid staff member, you will support our loyal Red Cross disaster volunteers who serve selflessly to provide a bridge of assistance until individuals and families can resume a normal life. Our disaster volunteers are the heart and soul of our mission to respond to emergencies and provide relief to victims of disasters. They serve in a number of capacities, including Disaster Action Team Member, Disaster Assessment, Caseworker, Mass Care Feeding, Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) Driver, Shelter Manager/Staff, Disaster Health Services and Disaster Mental Health. As an employee at the American Red Cross, you could be on the front lines making a positive impact on our community. You could provide your services directly to the American public or support to the people who do. Both roles help further the mission of the Red Cross. Join our non-profit organization, where your heart and mind go to work! The American Red Cross Kentucky Region is seeking a Sr. Disaster Program Manager (SDPM) to be based in our Louisville, KY Chapter. As an SDPM the work hours may vary and the selected candidate for hire needs to be flexible to work on call 24/7 to cover disasters. You must have a valid driver’s license to operate a Red Cross vehicle! JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the implementation of the disaster services program in an assigned geographic territory. The territory is based on the regional configuration. Leads and manages a team of local Disaster Program Managers responsible for the implementation of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery programs in the local area. Plans, directs, and implements department, service or program overall strategic goals and objectives. Ensures the development of Disaster Leadership Volunteers in each of the program support functional areas of the disaster cycle in order to meet the needs of the territory, region, state and division. This position operates as a part of the Disaster Management Cycle processes. It is responsible for local preparation, response and recovery management as well as management of government partnerships with assigned territory. Drivers for this work include the number of municipalities within its coverage area, the amount and complexity of program activity, presence of significant grant funding, geography, risk, population, frequency of events, and regional structure. The Sr. Disaster Program Manager performs these functions according to the guidance provided by the Regional Disaster and Program Officer; team leadership is provided by the RDPO. This position reports directly to the RDPO; and may have a dotted line to the Regional Executive in the territory they cover. This position may have dotted line supervision to program support functions within the Region and/or may also serve as a program support function lead within the Region. This position works closely with, is supported by and receives technical guidance from program support functions at the regional level. -------------------- RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Act in a facilitative leader role across the disaster cycle: the Red Cross will align with government and work to enable the entire community to participate in all phases of the disaster cycle by shifting from being not only a provider of direct services but also a facilitative leader. 2. Within scope of position, represents the entire disaster function of preparedness, response and recovery. 3. Hires, trains, coaches, counsels and evaluates performance of direct reports and volunteers. 4. Ensures that American Red Cross services are available to diverse communities. 5. Executes a comprehensive district response when required. Serves during times of disaster as the operational leadership for the region for any scale of disaster; Participates in a leadership role on larger operations regionally, division or nationwide. 6. Mobilizes the local community to prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies. Meets the needs and expectations of clients and stakeholders. Develops human and material resources (volunteers, partners, community agencies, shelter and vendor agreements etc) to ensure the full cycle of disaster services is delivered. 7. Manages local responses by the deployment volunteers on a daily basis in a rapid and accessible manner. Serves during times of disaster as the operational leadership for the territory/local level; Participates in a leadership role on larger operations regionally, division or nationwide 8. Leads and manages a primarily volunteer team responsible for the implementation of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery programs in the local area. Ensures the development of Disaster Leadership Volunteers in each of the program support functional areas of the disaster cycle in order to meet the needs of the territory, region, state and division. 9. Program delivery: Accountable for the implementation of the disaster services program in a territory in alignment with established metrics 10. In conjunction with program support functions in a region participates in local planning, exercises and training, including exercises called by local partners (VOADs, EMAs and LEPCs). 11. Serves as the Red Cross thought leader on a local level with government and other agencies and organizations involved in disaster. Ensures interface with community leaders, corporations, businesses and government agencies. -------------------- Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. Overall mobility is essential. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. -------------------- Work Conditions: Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, state and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster. Should this occur, salary compensation would be given in accordance with the law. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. -------------------- QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years' experience with social services or service/program delivery, and providing leadership to a department, program or service. Demonstrated experience in coordinating staff and volunteer activities. Ability to interpret program trends, results, and related data to formulate recommendations. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Ability to relate well and effectively with diverse groups and individuals. Management Experience: Minimum of 3 to 5 years staff management experience. Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Develops project plans & budgets. Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of program or service. Demonstrated ability in creating presentations and developing training modules. Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Proven track record of collaboration, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management. Additionally, this position requires ability for planning, public speaking, project management and process improvement. Individual must be customer oriented, organized, and able to operate with an orientation toward solutions with an external focus, and team orientation. Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state, and local employment laws. Must be able to perform all assigned responsibilities under “grey sky” requirements. This position is also responsible for ensuring that all American Red Cross finance policies and procedures are followed as related to the scope of work activity. Travel: May involve travel. Other Requirements: Upon employment, must be able to learn and become proficient in: * ARC programs and procedures * Volunteer Management * Financial Management * Cultural Competency * Emergency Management Practices * Community * Government * Partnerships * Supply chain and warehousing * Disaster technical expertise Job Type: This position can be filled by an employee or a volunteer. If this sounds like the kind of opportunity that you've been waiting for, please apply at: https://americanredcross.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/American_Red_Cross_Careers Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you seeking an opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want your talents to have an impact in your community, across the country, and around the world? If your answer is “yes,” then we invite you to become a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. From leading our blood collection team, to going above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience, as a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse you will lead a team, draw blood and may be required to supervise blood drives. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds&t=15s Job Summary Responsibility to perform clinical apheresis procedures. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, platelet and white cell reductions, photopheresis and hematopoietic progenitor cell collections. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional image of the American Red Cross. Works independently with attention to detail and possesses the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Responsibilities Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process. Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all ARC departmental and organizational standard operating procedures, policies, practices and regulations. Complete necessary training and demonstrate competency to perform each job function. Explain, as needed, clinical apheresis procedures to patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Assemble, restock, QC and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. If appropriate, operate American Red Cross vehicles in compliance with all applicable regulations. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Therapeutic Apheresis RN describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Registered nurse with current state licensure as required. Minimum 2 years related experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing is required or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Current CPR certification. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relation skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: Heavy, overnight travel required Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
May 19, 2020
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: Are you seeking an opportunity that makes a difference? Are you passionate about meeting new people? Do you want your talents to have an impact in your community, across the country, and around the world? If your answer is “yes,” then we invite you to become a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse for the American Red Cross! Nationwide, we collect over 5 million units of blood annually, and the need continues to grow. From leading our blood collection team, to going above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience, as a Therapeutic Apheresis Registered Nurse you will lead a team, draw blood and may be required to supervise blood drives. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cldo1m5z-Ds&t=15s Job Summary Responsibility to perform clinical apheresis procedures. These procedures may include, but are not limited to, plasma exchanges, red cell exchanges, platelet and white cell reductions, photopheresis and hematopoietic progenitor cell collections. Demonstrate excellence in customer service and public relations to promote a positive professional image of the American Red Cross. Works independently with attention to detail and possesses the necessary knowledge of all aspects of daily operations. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Responsibilities Perform all phases of therapeutic apheresis procedures, ensuring safe and appropriate care of patient. Assess patient status relative to therapeutic apheresis, prior and during procedures, utilizing nursing process. Patient assessment to include laboratory testing results and other clinically significant procedures. Coordinate closely with physicians and nurses at a variety of hospitals to arrange therapeutic apheresis treatments and facilitate coordinated care. Evaluate patient medication for compatibility and safety of apheresis procedure and determine when to contact the physician. Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with all ARC departmental and organizational standard operating procedures, policies, practices and regulations. Complete necessary training and demonstrate competency to perform each job function. Explain, as needed, clinical apheresis procedures to patients and their family and other attending healthcare professionals. Assemble, restock, QC and maintain supplies and equipment in a state of readiness to maintain a clean, safe and efficient work environment. If appropriate, operate American Red Cross vehicles in compliance with all applicable regulations. The aforementioned responsibilities of the Therapeutic Apheresis RN describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Registered Nurse (Therapeutic Apheresis) Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Registered nurse with current state licensure as required. Minimum 2 years related experience in medical/surgical or critical care nursing is required or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Current CPR certification. Previous apheresis or dialysis experience is preferred. Good vein selection and venipuncture skills are essential. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively discuss procedures and medical issues with patients, families, and physicians. Customer service experience, effective verbal communication and public relation skills are preferred. A current valid driver's license and good driving record are required. Ability to work on a team. Travel: Heavy, overnight travel required Physical Requirements: The duties are representative of the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. Required to wear protective clothing such as lab coats, gloves, face shields, etc. when there is exposure to blood and blood products and/or where work location requires. Ability to use a wide variety of lab or medical equipment. Ability to use a personal computer and applicable software for sustained periods of time. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
