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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a FULL TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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
Jun 13, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a FULL TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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: 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! We are currently seeking a Scheduler for our Wheels Program. This position will be based in our Lexington, Kentucky Chapter. This is a full time, hourly position! Job Summary: Coordinates and serves as a resource for daily operations of a Chapter program or service. Acts as a liaison between program or service and its internal and external partners. Responsibilities: 1. Implements and coordinates the day-to-day functions that support program or service operations. Supports Community Services leadership in coordinating Volunteer Services casework activities throughout Chapter departments, programs and services. Responds to general inquiries. Schedules and coordinates requests for community-based presentations. 2. Participates on small scale projects which require researching issues, information, data collection, and development of recommendations. Supports leadership in coordinating educational and outreach programs. Participates in recruitment, orientation and training activities for Community Services volunteers. 3. Develops workable program or service implementation plans. 4. Maintains records, reports and statistical data in accordance to National and Chapter standards. Provides court appointed volunteers and courts with activity reports as needed. 5. Collects preliminary client information and refers client to appropriate Red Cross and community services. 6. Independently resolves minor problems and issues which may impact program or service delivery or outcomes. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. ------------------------ Additional Responsibilities: Responsible for providing excellent and quality customer service. Answer all incoming calls; provide information for current and new passenger inquiries as well as direct caller to other departments/individuals as needed. Responsible for scheduling customer trips and entering data into the transportation software. Complete data entry of passenger file information and for specific trip requests, negotiating requested time where necessary or appropriate. Provide feedback to passengers and proper follow-up as required by schedule changes. Communicate passenger cancellations in a timely manner to dispatch and other operations personnel. Maintain up to date passenger records in customer database, making all necessary changes in status, client contact information, fare/rider type or other important field entries. Communicate effectively with operations staff regarding scheduling or passenger issues. Ability to handle multiple tasks accurately and effectively. Ability to work as a team player and helpful to staff, management and peers. Reliable in attendance. Other duties as assigned. ------------------------ Requirements: 21 Years of age with a valid Kentucky Driver’s license. A working knowledge of the Lexington and Fayette County street/road system. One year of customer service and/or call center experience preferred. Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Experience with Routematch or equivalent software preferred. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrates professional phone etiquette, and maintains composure under pressure in a fast paced environment. Able to work a flexible shift that may include day/night/weekend hours. 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 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 including 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. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent. Associates degree preferred. ------------------------ Experience: Minimum 2-4 years of administrative experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities and have strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Ability to perform tasks with minimal direction and supervision. ------------------------ Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates attention to detail. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. Strong verbal and written communication skills. ------------------------ Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. ------------------------ Travel: May involve work in the field. 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. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Scheduler for our Wheels Program. This position will be based in our Lexington, Kentucky Chapter. This is a full time, hourly position! Job Summary: Coordinates and serves as a resource for daily operations of a Chapter program or service. Acts as a liaison between program or service and its internal and external partners. Responsibilities: 1. Implements and coordinates the day-to-day functions that support program or service operations. Supports Community Services leadership in coordinating Volunteer Services casework activities throughout Chapter departments, programs and services. Responds to general inquiries. Schedules and coordinates requests for community-based presentations. 2. Participates on small scale projects which require researching issues, information, data collection, and development of recommendations. Supports leadership in coordinating educational and outreach programs. Participates in recruitment, orientation and training activities for Community Services volunteers. 3. Develops workable program or service implementation plans. 4. Maintains records, reports and statistical data in accordance to National and Chapter standards. Provides court appointed volunteers and courts with activity reports as needed. 5. Collects preliminary client information and refers client to appropriate Red Cross and community services. 6. Independently resolves minor problems and issues which may impact program or service delivery or outcomes. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. ------------------------ Additional Responsibilities: Responsible for providing excellent and quality customer service. Answer all incoming calls; provide information for current and new passenger inquiries as well as direct caller to other departments/individuals as needed. Responsible for scheduling customer trips and entering data into the transportation software. Complete data entry of passenger file information and for specific trip requests, negotiating requested time where necessary or appropriate. Provide feedback to passengers and proper follow-up as required by schedule changes. Communicate passenger cancellations in a timely manner to dispatch and other operations personnel. Maintain up to date passenger records in customer database, making all necessary changes in status, client contact information, fare/rider type or other important field entries. Communicate effectively with operations staff regarding scheduling or passenger issues. Ability to handle multiple tasks accurately and effectively. Ability to work as a team player and helpful to staff, management and peers. Reliable in attendance. Other duties as assigned. ------------------------ Requirements: 21 Years of age with a valid Kentucky Driver’s license. A working knowledge of the Lexington and Fayette County street/road system. One year of customer service and/or call center experience preferred. Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Experience with Routematch or equivalent software preferred. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrates professional phone etiquette, and maintains composure under pressure in a fast paced environment. Able to work a flexible shift that may include day/night/weekend hours. 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 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 including 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. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent. Associates degree preferred. ------------------------ Experience: Minimum 2-4 years of administrative experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities and have strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Ability to perform tasks with minimal direction and supervision. ------------------------ Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates attention to detail. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. Strong verbal and written communication skills. ------------------------ Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. ------------------------ Travel: May involve work in the field. 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. 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: Responsibilities ________________________________________ 1. Strategy: Develops and executes ongoing strategy for qualifying donors in extensive donor discovery, retention and growth of donor contributions as well as recapture from previous donors. Works collaboratively with other departments and partners with development staff at the National Office to create customized solicitation strategies matching the objectives of the organization and interests of the donor/prospect. 2. Fundraising Targets and Portfolio Management: Manages an assigned portfolio of donors and prospects with intent to discover donor potential. Responsible for minimum annual fundraising goal tied to blended portfolio as specified in performance standards, including both renewable gifts and new incremental revenue. Develop aggregate donor management plans resulting in primarily phone interaction and local face to face solicitation. Revenue target may increase due to major domestic disasters. 3. Prospect Development: Implements programs/activities to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward donors at the $2,500 level or higher, with an emphasis on maximizing revenue for the American Red Cross. May work with community Board members and other leadership volunteers to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward appropriate donors. Updates donor records in region and/or district database and Salesforce following donor contacts. 4. Relationship Development: Accountable for cultivating relationships of individual and organizational fundraising with focus on retention, recapture and growth. Responsible for new business development and the need to steward donor relationships until annual hand off of accounts occurs which meets channel design and donor centric principles. 5. Other: Participates in disaster relief fundraising projects as appropriate. . 6. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintain a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 7. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the mission of the American Red Cross. 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 experience required. Advanced degree highly desirable. Experience: Minimum three years sales and/or fundraising experience required. Experience in qualifying donors through donor discovery and proven success with straightforward requests is required. Management Experience: None required. Skills and Abilities: Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences. Excellent organizational, verbal and written skills required. Knowledge of office systems: MS-Office preferred and fundraising database systems (e.g., Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce.com). A team player committed to developing and working within a collaborative environment and to ensuring the highest customer service orientation. Travel: Requires frequent travel within the Region. The amount will vary depending upon size and geography of region. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Competencies ________________________________________ To be determined. 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. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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: Responsibilities ________________________________________ 1. Strategy: Develops and executes ongoing strategy for qualifying donors in extensive donor discovery, retention and growth of donor contributions as well as recapture from previous donors. Works collaboratively with other departments and partners with development staff at the National Office to create customized solicitation strategies matching the objectives of the organization and interests of the donor/prospect. 2. Fundraising Targets and Portfolio Management: Manages an assigned portfolio of donors and prospects with intent to discover donor potential. Responsible for minimum annual fundraising goal tied to blended portfolio as specified in performance standards, including both renewable gifts and new incremental revenue. Develop aggregate donor management plans resulting in primarily phone interaction and local face to face solicitation. Revenue target may increase due to major domestic disasters. 3. Prospect Development: Implements programs/activities to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward donors at the $2,500 level or higher, with an emphasis on maximizing revenue for the American Red Cross. May work with community Board members and other leadership volunteers to identify, cultivate, solicit and steward appropriate donors. Updates donor records in region and/or district database and Salesforce following donor contacts. 4. Relationship Development: Accountable for cultivating relationships of individual and organizational fundraising with focus on retention, recapture and growth. Responsible for new business development and the need to steward donor relationships until annual hand off of accounts occurs which meets channel design and donor centric principles. 5. Other: Participates in disaster relief fundraising projects as appropriate. . 6. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintain a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 7. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the mission of the American Red Cross. 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 experience required. Advanced degree highly desirable. Experience: Minimum three years sales and/or fundraising experience required. Experience in qualifying donors through donor discovery and proven success with straightforward requests is required. Management Experience: None required. Skills and Abilities: Ability to relate well and work effectively with multiple constituencies and audiences. Excellent organizational, verbal and written skills required. Knowledge of office systems: MS-Office preferred and fundraising database systems (e.g., Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce.com). A team player committed to developing and working within a collaborative environment and to ensuring the highest customer service orientation. Travel: Requires frequent travel within the Region. The amount will vary depending upon size and geography of region. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required. Competencies ________________________________________ To be determined. 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. 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, Kentucky 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
Jun 13, 2019
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, Kentucky 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: 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 is seeking a Community Services Driver Manager to work for our Wheels Program based in Lexington, Kentucky. You must have a valid driver’s license to operate a Red Cross vehicle! This is a full-time, salary exempt position. JOB SUMMARY: Plans, directs, and implements department, service or program overall strategic goals and objectives. Oversees the work assignment and performance of staff and volunteers. Develops and manages department budget. Represents the Red Cross and promotes services and programs to the communities within the Chapter’s jurisdiction. Implements and participates in the community service transportation (Wheels) program within the Bluegrass Chapter. Advances program goals through the efficient and effective management of a driver workforce. May develop driver specific training to ensure optimal customer service. -------------------- RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Establishes and implements program/service goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Implements and coordinates the day-to-day functions that support the assigned program or service. Oversees community services database systems to ensure accuracy and integrity of data. Manages risk to the Chapter by reviewing, updating and implementing community services methods, policies and procedures. 2. Hires, trains, coaches, counsels and evaluates performance of direct reports and volunteers. Develops and sets individual and departmental team goals and manages/drives change. 3. Develops, directs and coordinates financial and budget activities to fund operations and maximize efficiency. 4. Allocates and directs resources, including assigning work, to deliver program or service effectively and efficiently. 5. Evaluates and reports effectiveness of program or service and prepares recommendations for continuous improvement. 6. Establishes and implements program/service goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. 7. Monitors program outcomes and results to reinforce organizational accountability. 8. Identifies possible funding sources for program or service initiatives; sources include government agencies and philanthropic foundations/organizations. 9. Develops and conducts trainings/presentations to promote Red Cross services and programs to community. 10. Develops and cultivates professional relationships with key internal & external partners/organizations. Attends community meetings and events to facilitate exchange of information and resources within Chapter’s jurisdiction. 11. May provide analysis, advice and consultation on Chapter program or service. 12. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 13. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- Additional Responsibilities: Responsible for coordinating the hiring, training, coaching, counseling and evaluation of performance of all direct reports which includes drivers and road supervisors. Assigns and coordinates driver schedule to ensure optimal coverage to meet program service delivery metrics. Coordinates the ongoing, periodic training of safety sensitive staff to ensure contract objectives are met to include appropriate documentation. Monitors driver outcomes and metrics to ensure overall program compliance with contractual obligations. Provides analysis, advice and consultation regarding driver utilization and performance to the program director. Ensures all safety regulations are being observed and all training methods are adequate and effective. Ensures that individual customer/passenger concerns are responded to in a manner that includes investigation and follow-up as concerns apply to specific employees. Performs other duties as assigned to include any additional assignments required to fulfill the program objectives and the mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 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 including 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 or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Minimum 3 to 7 years in implementing and advancing social service programs and providing leadership to a department, program or service. Experience in developing and managing budget. 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 1 to 3 years staff management experience. Skills and Abilities: Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Other: Intermediate proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state and local employment laws. Travel: May involve travel. Preferred Qualifications: Five years previous experience in para-transit management experience preferred. Experience with Routematch or equivalent software preferred. A working knowledge of the Lexington and Fayette County street/road system. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and maintains composure under pressure in a fast paced environment. Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Able to work a flexible shift that may include day/night/weekend hours. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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: 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 is seeking a Community Services Driver Manager to work for our Wheels Program based in Lexington, Kentucky. You must have a valid driver’s license to operate a Red Cross vehicle! This is a full-time, salary exempt position. JOB SUMMARY: Plans, directs, and implements department, service or program overall strategic goals and objectives. Oversees the work assignment and performance of staff and volunteers. Develops and manages department budget. Represents the Red Cross and promotes services and programs to the communities within the Chapter’s jurisdiction. Implements and participates in the community service transportation (Wheels) program within the Bluegrass Chapter. Advances program goals through the efficient and effective management of a driver workforce. May develop driver specific training to ensure optimal customer service. -------------------- RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Establishes and implements program/service goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Implements and coordinates the day-to-day functions that support the assigned program or service. Oversees community services database systems to ensure accuracy and integrity of data. Manages risk to the Chapter by reviewing, updating and implementing community services methods, policies and procedures. 2. Hires, trains, coaches, counsels and evaluates performance of direct reports and volunteers. Develops and sets individual and departmental team goals and manages/drives change. 3. Develops, directs and coordinates financial and budget activities to fund operations and maximize efficiency. 4. Allocates and directs resources, including assigning work, to deliver program or service effectively and efficiently. 5. Evaluates and reports effectiveness of program or service and prepares recommendations for continuous improvement. 6. Establishes and implements program/service goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. 7. Monitors program outcomes and results to reinforce organizational accountability. 8. Identifies possible funding sources for program or service initiatives; sources include government agencies and philanthropic foundations/organizations. 9. Develops and conducts trainings/presentations to promote Red Cross services and programs to community. 10. Develops and cultivates professional relationships with key internal & external partners/organizations. Attends community meetings and events to facilitate exchange of information and resources within Chapter’s jurisdiction. 11. May provide analysis, advice and consultation on Chapter program or service. 12. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 13. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- Additional Responsibilities: Responsible for coordinating the hiring, training, coaching, counseling and evaluation of performance of all direct reports which includes drivers and road supervisors. Assigns and coordinates driver schedule to ensure optimal coverage to meet program service delivery metrics. Coordinates the ongoing, periodic training of safety sensitive staff to ensure contract objectives are met to include appropriate documentation. Monitors driver outcomes and metrics to ensure overall program compliance with contractual obligations. Provides analysis, advice and consultation regarding driver utilization and performance to the program director. Ensures all safety regulations are being observed and all training methods are adequate and effective. Ensures that individual customer/passenger concerns are responded to in a manner that includes investigation and follow-up as concerns apply to specific employees. Performs other duties as assigned to include any additional assignments required to fulfill the program objectives and the mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 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 including 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 or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Minimum 3 to 7 years in implementing and advancing social service programs and providing leadership to a department, program or service. Experience in developing and managing budget. 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 1 to 3 years staff management experience. Skills and Abilities: Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements. Other: Intermediate proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Familiarity with federal, state and local employment laws. Travel: May involve travel. Preferred Qualifications: Five years previous experience in para-transit management experience preferred. Experience with Routematch or equivalent software preferred. A working knowledge of the Lexington and Fayette County street/road system. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and maintains composure under pressure in a fast paced environment. Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Able to work a flexible shift that may include day/night/weekend hours. 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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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 IND123 *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
Jun 13, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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 IND123 *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: The American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) 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 third shift. This position will be scheduled 40 hours per week, and the shift runs from 12 AM – 8:30 AM, on a rotating day schedule (to include weekends and holidays). SAF Caseworkers are part of the Emergency Call Center, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client intake information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. 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. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speeds of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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 American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) 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 third shift. This position will be scheduled 40 hours per week, and the shift runs from 12 AM – 8:30 AM, on a rotating day schedule (to include weekends and holidays). SAF Caseworkers are part of the Emergency Call Center, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client intake information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. 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. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speeds of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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 American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) 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). SAF Caseworkers are part of the Emergency Call Center, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client intake information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. 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. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speeds of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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 American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) 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). SAF Caseworkers are part of the Emergency Call Center, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client intake information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. 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. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speeds of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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 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. We help increase the preparedness of our communities by offering courses in First Aid, CPR/AED, Babysitter’s Training, Lifeguard Training, Certified Nurse Aid Training and other certification courses. American Red Cross Health and Safety instructors are an elite group of professionals who teach valuable lifesaving skills to 12 million people each year in businesses, schools and communities. This position is located in Louisville, KY This is a part-time position working Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays between 12am – 11:59 pm each day. Responsibilities Instruction: Teaches Red Cross Health and Safety courses within their current certifications to businesses and to the community. Confirms course at least 3-5 business days before the scheduled course. Must arrive to teaching site a minimum 30 minutes before class is to begin. Supply Chain/Logistics: Responsible for maintaining, managing and storing all assigned equipment, including storage at assigned work location and transporting equipment in personal vehicle. Responsible for re-ordering all necessary equipment at least once per month and maintaining and managing an active inventory of supplies at all times. Instructors are responsible for transporting, loading/unloading, carrying and/or lifting equipment as necessary at assigned teaching locations. At conclusion of class, is responsible for the cleaning equipment according to established decontamination guidelines and reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate logistics staff member. Quality Assurance: Responsible for applying quality assurance and control programs. Integrates quality improvement activities and measures in overall service provision. Ensures that the proper safety measures are in place to protect customers and staff who participate in the training activities. Resource Management: Responsible for efficient and effective use of resources. Adheres to the financial and registration policy regarding unregistered students in Community classes. Availability: Commit to a fixed availability schedule within the scheduling software, Skedulo to meet teaching needs of the territory. Communications/Reporting: Engages in regular communications with Training Specialist regarding course updates and latest changes to products/services. Actively submits unavailability requests, as necessary, in Skedulo when not available to be assigned to classes. Submits training activity and other course related records according to standard timelines. Where applicable, training and course-related records must be submitted electronically using the American Red Cross web-based learning center. The instructor is required to use the corporate email account (@Redcross.org) issued to him/her upon hire, for all American Red Cross related correspondence. Personnel Management: When an instructor’s certification is at the level of an Instructor Trainer, they may mentor or coach other instructors as a part of new instructor orientation or during instructor remediation provide supervision to instructors to ensure high quality delivery of services and products. Additional duties may include the following: Participation during Town Hall Meetings, quarterly In- Service Training, Product updates, training requirement, certification classes and approved development training. In addition instructors may need to perform light logistics such as restocking of equipment. This activity must be pre-approved by Training Specialist. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).Current certification to be an instructor in discipline is desired. Additional training and certification will be provided to qualified candidate after hire through American Red Cross Health & Safety Service courses. Once certified, the instructor must maintain current basic and instructor level certifications for the courses they have been hired to teach. Experience: Previous experience in education, adult training or service industry preferred. Basic computer and email skills and demonstrated ability to utilize MS Office programs Comfort and experience in using audio-visual technology (computer/LCD, PowerPoint, etc.) for educational delivery. Skills and Abilities: Must have strong presentation abilities and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate course material in a clear and understandable manner. Customer service orientation. Ability to teach effectively in an adult learning environment. Other: Flexible schedule required during the day, evening or weekends. Travel: Ability to travel regionally 50-75%. Current Driver’s License preferred. Access to reliable transportation to training sites. Essential Functions /Physical Requirements “The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to use fingers to grasp, move and manipulate small objects. The employee must use the stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to speak clearly so listeners can understand and understand the speech of another person. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period 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
Jun 13, 2019
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 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. We help increase the preparedness of our communities by offering courses in First Aid, CPR/AED, Babysitter’s Training, Lifeguard Training, Certified Nurse Aid Training and other certification courses. American Red Cross Health and Safety instructors are an elite group of professionals who teach valuable lifesaving skills to 12 million people each year in businesses, schools and communities. This position is located in Louisville, KY This is a part-time position working Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays between 12am – 11:59 pm each day. Responsibilities Instruction: Teaches Red Cross Health and Safety courses within their current certifications to businesses and to the community. Confirms course at least 3-5 business days before the scheduled course. Must arrive to teaching site a minimum 30 minutes before class is to begin. Supply Chain/Logistics: Responsible for maintaining, managing and storing all assigned equipment, including storage at assigned work location and transporting equipment in personal vehicle. Responsible for re-ordering all necessary equipment at least once per month and maintaining and managing an active inventory of supplies at all times. Instructors are responsible for transporting, loading/unloading, carrying and/or lifting equipment as necessary at assigned teaching locations. At conclusion of class, is responsible for the cleaning equipment according to established decontamination guidelines and reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate logistics staff member. Quality Assurance: Responsible for applying quality assurance and control programs. Integrates quality improvement activities and measures in overall service provision. Ensures that the proper safety measures are in place to protect customers and staff who participate in the training activities. Resource Management: Responsible for efficient and effective use of resources. Adheres to the financial and registration policy regarding unregistered students in Community classes. Availability: Commit to a fixed availability schedule within the scheduling software, Skedulo to meet teaching needs of the territory. Communications/Reporting: Engages in regular communications with Training Specialist regarding course updates and latest changes to products/services. Actively submits unavailability requests, as necessary, in Skedulo when not available to be assigned to classes. Submits training activity and other course related records according to standard timelines. Where applicable, training and course-related records must be submitted electronically using the American Red Cross web-based learning center. The instructor is required to use the corporate email account (@Redcross.org) issued to him/her upon hire, for all American Red Cross related correspondence. Personnel Management: When an instructor’s certification is at the level of an Instructor Trainer, they may mentor or coach other instructors as a part of new instructor orientation or during instructor remediation provide supervision to instructors to ensure high quality delivery of services and products. Additional duties may include the following: Participation during Town Hall Meetings, quarterly In- Service Training, Product updates, training requirement, certification classes and approved development training. In addition instructors may need to perform light logistics such as restocking of equipment. This activity must be pre-approved by Training Specialist. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).Current certification to be an instructor in discipline is desired. Additional training and certification will be provided to qualified candidate after hire through American Red Cross Health & Safety Service courses. Once certified, the instructor must maintain current basic and instructor level certifications for the courses they have been hired to teach. Experience: Previous experience in education, adult training or service industry preferred. Basic computer and email skills and demonstrated ability to utilize MS Office programs Comfort and experience in using audio-visual technology (computer/LCD, PowerPoint, etc.) for educational delivery. Skills and Abilities: Must have strong presentation abilities and demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate course material in a clear and understandable manner. Customer service orientation. Ability to teach effectively in an adult learning environment. Other: Flexible schedule required during the day, evening or weekends. Travel: Ability to travel regionally 50-75%. Current Driver’s License preferred. Access to reliable transportation to training sites. Essential Functions /Physical Requirements “The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to use fingers to grasp, move and manipulate small objects. The employee must use the stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee must have the ability to speak clearly so listeners can understand and understand the speech of another person. The work environment will consist of moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones and printers, light traffic). The employee must have the ability to work in a small cubicle and have the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period 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
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 Kentucky Region of the American Red Cross is currently seeking an Regional Disaster Preparedness Manager to be based in either our Louisville or Lexington, Kentucky Chapter(s). This is a full time, salary (exempt) position. Job Summary: Serves as the lead functional expert in a Red Cross Region for Individual and Community Preparedness and Resilience. Tailoring national program offerings for the Region and communities within the Region, providing technical expertise, and leading local implementation of preparedness and resilience offerings, this position works through regional employees and volunteers to build prepared and resilient communities. Specific functions of this position include acting as local community preparedness expert and advocate with community groups, elected and appointed officials; program implementation; team building; management of volunteers; and soliciting feedback from end customers. Works to perform these functions according to the direction provided by the Prepare function at headquarters. Team leadership, supervision, and personnel development is provided by the Regional Disaster Functions/Support Director or the Regional Disaster and Program Officer. --------------------------------- Responsibilities: 1. With the entire disaster team, prepare the communities within the Region for disasters so that people suffer less, help their neighbors more, and bounce back faster after an event. 2. Within scope of function, represents the entire disaster cycle of preparedness, response, and recovery. 3. Ensures American Red Cross services are available to diverse communities. 4. Achieve target outcomes derived from national, state, and Regional preparedness metrics. 5. Lead the local tailoring and implementation of a comprehensive community preparedness program which engages volunteers and other disaster-cycle employees in getting their communities prepared. 6. Regularly assess hazards and community assets to inform local community preparedness implementation. 7. Lead the entire disaster team in the integration of community preparedness in all of our interactions with community partners, government agencies, and our clients. 8. As needed, represent the American Red Cross with elected and appointed officials and community leaders. --------------------------------- 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 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 including 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 years’ experience with social services or service/program delivery. 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 1-3 years staff supervisory experience desired. 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. Proven track record of collaboration, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management. Additionally, 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 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. All full-time employees in the disaster cycle must be willing and able to be deployed, as needed. Travel: May involve travel Other Requirements: After employment, this position requires familiarity with the following specific areas of knowledge: ARC programs and procedures Volunteer Management Financial Management Cultural Competency Emergency Management Practices Adult Education Complex Systems Community Government Partnerships Disaster technical expertise Job Type: This position can be filled by an employee or 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
Jun 13, 2019
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 Kentucky Region of the American Red Cross is currently seeking an Regional Disaster Preparedness Manager to be based in either our Louisville or Lexington, Kentucky Chapter(s). This is a full time, salary (exempt) position. Job Summary: Serves as the lead functional expert in a Red Cross Region for Individual and Community Preparedness and Resilience. Tailoring national program offerings for the Region and communities within the Region, providing technical expertise, and leading local implementation of preparedness and resilience offerings, this position works through regional employees and volunteers to build prepared and resilient communities. Specific functions of this position include acting as local community preparedness expert and advocate with community groups, elected and appointed officials; program implementation; team building; management of volunteers; and soliciting feedback from end customers. Works to perform these functions according to the direction provided by the Prepare function at headquarters. Team leadership, supervision, and personnel development is provided by the Regional Disaster Functions/Support Director or the Regional Disaster and Program Officer. --------------------------------- Responsibilities: 1. With the entire disaster team, prepare the communities within the Region for disasters so that people suffer less, help their neighbors more, and bounce back faster after an event. 2. Within scope of function, represents the entire disaster cycle of preparedness, response, and recovery. 3. Ensures American Red Cross services are available to diverse communities. 4. Achieve target outcomes derived from national, state, and Regional preparedness metrics. 5. Lead the local tailoring and implementation of a comprehensive community preparedness program which engages volunteers and other disaster-cycle employees in getting their communities prepared. 6. Regularly assess hazards and community assets to inform local community preparedness implementation. 7. Lead the entire disaster team in the integration of community preparedness in all of our interactions with community partners, government agencies, and our clients. 8. As needed, represent the American Red Cross with elected and appointed officials and community leaders. --------------------------------- 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 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 including 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 years’ experience with social services or service/program delivery. 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 1-3 years staff supervisory experience desired. 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. Proven track record of collaboration, facilitation, problem solving, marketing, leadership, and partnership management. Additionally, 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 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. All full-time employees in the disaster cycle must be willing and able to be deployed, as needed. Travel: May involve travel Other Requirements: After employment, this position requires familiarity with the following specific areas of knowledge: ARC programs and procedures Volunteer Management Financial Management Cultural Competency Emergency Management Practices Adult Education Complex Systems Community Government Partnerships Disaster technical expertise Job Type: This position can be filled by an employee or 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: CDL Driver License is Required for consideration Company Summary 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 the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission https://youtu.be/xhmr-3s1Eqw Position Summary 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 CDL-Phlebotomist (Paid Training) 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 St. Louis , Missouri and the 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. Schedule: Qualified applicants will work a variable schedule to include weekends and holidays. Pay - $15.25 hour QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified applicants must be comfortable driving a Sprinter, Box Truck and Cargo Truck CDL qualified applicants will be driving a bus High school diploma or equivalent is required. Ability to lift/push more than 75lbs Basic Computer skills. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required (commercial driver's license may be required). Previous large vehicle/truck driving experience is preferred. May be required to pass DOT physical and related requirements. Basic computer skills are required. Effective verbal communication and public relations skills are required. Ability to work a VARIABLE work schedule that could include weekends and holidays is required. Key performance objectives for the MUA include: A CDL has a high level of customer service and goes above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience. The ability to lift up to 75lbs on a regular basis as you drive to various locations, set up, tear down and packs the blood drive. Desire to be cross trained as a phlebotomist. Ability to 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 the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation 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. Be a model of professionalism and compassion while serving as an ambassador to the public for the nation’s largest not-for-profit blood banking organization. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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: CDL Driver License is Required for consideration Company Summary 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 the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission https://youtu.be/xhmr-3s1Eqw Position Summary 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 CDL-Phlebotomist (Paid Training) 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 St. Louis , Missouri and the 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. Schedule: Qualified applicants will work a variable schedule to include weekends and holidays. Pay - $15.25 hour QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified applicants must be comfortable driving a Sprinter, Box Truck and Cargo Truck CDL qualified applicants will be driving a bus High school diploma or equivalent is required. Ability to lift/push more than 75lbs Basic Computer skills. A current valid driver's license and good driving record is required (commercial driver's license may be required). Previous large vehicle/truck driving experience is preferred. May be required to pass DOT physical and related requirements. Basic computer skills are required. Effective verbal communication and public relations skills are required. Ability to work a VARIABLE work schedule that could include weekends and holidays is required. Key performance objectives for the MUA include: A CDL has a high level of customer service and goes above and beyond to ensure that all donors have an optimum donor experience. The ability to lift up to 75lbs on a regular basis as you drive to various locations, set up, tear down and packs the blood drive. Desire to be cross trained as a phlebotomist. Ability to 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 the time to personally connect with donors – listen to their stories and help them understand the value of their donation 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. Be a model of professionalism and compassion while serving as an ambassador to the public for the nation’s largest not-for-profit blood banking organization. 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: 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 depend on the many generous contributions of time, blood, and money from the American public to support our lifesaving services and programs. The American Red Cross is the foremost volunteer emergency service organization in the United States with more than 263 chapters and 58 regions nationwide. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. We are currently seeking a Regional CEO for our Kentucky Region, based in Louisville, KY NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume, when applying to this position. Job Summary Responsible for representing the American Red Cross in the community. The Regional CEO will focus externally on core mission delivery, fundraising and being the face of the Red Cross for the media, donors and their communities. Has oversight of Red Cross service delivery, fundraising and external relations within an assigned region or geographic area. Manages the community resilience programs, working with community partners to ensure that the communities build local capacity to prepare for, prevent, respond and recover from disasters. Ensures that volunteers, youth and young adults are engaged and retained into the service delivery plans. Depending on the size of the region, work may be carried out through a number of Chapters, including the direct supervision of Executive Directors (ED’s). Is accountable for achieving performance targets for the Region, including service delivery, fundraising/revenue and expense targets. In conjunction with the Division Fundraising Vice President (DFVP), the Regional CEO has primary responsibility across the region for achievement of fundraising goals. Serves as a member of the Division leadership team, supporting and contributing to Division goals and activities. Utilizes the support activities of HR, IT, Finance, Communications and Marketing through a matrix project management system to ensure that all operating units have the necessary resources to execute on their community mission. Responsibilities: 1. Fundraising (30%): In conjunction with the Division Fundraising Vice President (DFVP), is responsible across Region for achievement of fundraising goals. Acts as the chapters’ and/or region’s chief fundraiser. Develops and grows financial resources within Region, ensuring adequate and diversified financial resources. Leads and participates in strategies to raise and leverage funds, including working with Regional and Community Boards. 2. External Relationships and Partnerships (25%): Responsible for building strong relationships with key organizations and community leaders. Cultivates relationships and partnerships with external constituents to further the Red Cross mission. Those partners include donors, governments, corporations, civic organizations and other community charitable and nonprofit agencies. 3. Visibility and Community Relevance (20%): Ensures strong visibility for the American Red Cross in the regional jurisdiction. Increases community awareness, participation and commitment to the Red Cross by being an active community participant and ensuring regular local media communications regarding Red Cross services and regional/national activities, consistent with regional/national communication strategies. Leverages relationships with local/regional media to ensure that the communities in the region are provided access to information about Red Cross services/programs. 4. Dual Regional Performance and assigned chapter and/or region performance – targets and goals (15% along with workforce mgt): Responsible for delivery of overall targets/goals of the Region including any directly assigned chapters. Responsible for strategic and operational management/oversight of reporting Chapter(s) including the effective delivery of services; meeting fundraising, revenue and expense targets; and complying with corporate governance, policies and governmental regulations. Ensures sound financial management and public accountability for contributions, income and all Red Cross assets. Responsible for approving any Chapter annual revenue and expense budgets. Works with Division Vice President (DVP) to establish Regional revenue and expense budgets. 5. Dual Regional Performance and assigned chapter and/or region performance – workforce management: Responsible for hiring, managing and evaluating any Executive Directors (ED’s) within region. This is carried out in collaboration with Community Boards re their advice on these matters. Provides regional oversight and support of any ED’s within Region. Identifies opportunities for sharing knowledge and resources between Regional groups and provides access to best practices and training opportunities available through national headquarters. 6. Internal Collaboration and feedback: Builds strong collaboration and consensus environment between all units in the Region, including any Chapters. Regularly shares feedback on Chapter performance with ED’s in Region, Community Boards, and DVP. Provides direction and strategy for improved performance. Works with DVP and other Regional Executives to ensure coordinated outreach/partnerships with external constituents within the Division (local and state government, donors, corporate partners, other community agencies); collaborative relationships and activities with local Red Cross Biomedical units; positive interactions with Community Boards, and management presence in local communities within the region. 7. Service Delivery (10%): Manages and grows the community resilience programs, working with community partners to ensure that the communities build local capacity to prepare for, prevent, respond and recover from disasters. Grows and ensures consistent, responsive delivery of high-quality Chapter services throughout the Region. This includes emergency and disaster response services, Services to Armed Forces, and international services based on Regional strategies and local community needs and objectives. Increases community awareness, participation and commitment. Builds Regional capacity for service delivery through engagement and retention of volunteers and partners. Ensures that youth and young adults are engaged through a network of Red Cross Clubs which are also integrated into the service delivery plans. 8. Other: Interacts with Community Boards as outlined in the Community Board position description. May be responsible for center of excellence design and maintenance. May be responsible for a geographic region rather than reporting community chapters. In order to be eligible for this level of position, the Region’s total revenue must be $7M or more. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. Competencies: 1. Organizational Agility – knowledgeable about how organizations work; knows how to get things done both through formal channels and informal network; understands the origin and reasoning behind key policies, practices and procedures; understands the cultures of organizations 2. Deal with Ambiguity – can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without have the total picture; isn’t upset when things are in the air; doesn’t have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably hand risk and uncertainty 3. Manage Complexity – can effectively deliver results in complex environments incorporating factors such as a large geographic area, high disaster risk, major media, multiple government or political entities, large fundraising goals and a diverse community populations 4. Interpersonal Savvy – relates well to all kinds of people – up, down and sideways; inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate support; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can defuse even high tension situations comfortably 5. Professionalism and Integrity – evaluates lessons learned from both success and failures; demonstrates willingness to make commitments based on information known at the time; delivers on commitments; models a ‘can-do’ attitude and takes initiative; is a self-starter; inspires and motivates others to do the same. Embraces rather than resists additional responsibilities. Adheres to enterprise policies; acts with integrity; settles rather than creates conflict 6. Manage Vision and Purpose – communicates a compelling and inspired vision or sense of core purpose; talks beyond today; talks about possibilities; is optimistic; creates mileposts and symbols to rally support behind the vision; makes the vision sharable by everyone; can inspire and motivate units or organizations 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: Four year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or nonprofit management. Experience: Minimum 7 years related experience in the profit or not-for-profit sector in business, sales or corporate administration. Proven track record in raising significant financial resources. Management Experience: Minimum 5 years experience directing a workforce and program management responsibilities. Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated ability to develop effective work teams and build consensus within the organization and community. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgments in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communication and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Travel: As required. May also involve field work. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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: 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 depend on the many generous contributions of time, blood, and money from the American public to support our lifesaving services and programs. The American Red Cross is the foremost volunteer emergency service organization in the United States with more than 263 chapters and 58 regions nationwide. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. We are currently seeking a Regional CEO for our Kentucky Region, based in Louisville, KY NOTE: In order to receive full consideration, please upload a formatted copy of your updated resume, when applying to this position. Job Summary Responsible for representing the American Red Cross in the community. The Regional CEO will focus externally on core mission delivery, fundraising and being the face of the Red Cross for the media, donors and their communities. Has oversight of Red Cross service delivery, fundraising and external relations within an assigned region or geographic area. Manages the community resilience programs, working with community partners to ensure that the communities build local capacity to prepare for, prevent, respond and recover from disasters. Ensures that volunteers, youth and young adults are engaged and retained into the service delivery plans. Depending on the size of the region, work may be carried out through a number of Chapters, including the direct supervision of Executive Directors (ED’s). Is accountable for achieving performance targets for the Region, including service delivery, fundraising/revenue and expense targets. In conjunction with the Division Fundraising Vice President (DFVP), the Regional CEO has primary responsibility across the region for achievement of fundraising goals. Serves as a member of the Division leadership team, supporting and contributing to Division goals and activities. Utilizes the support activities of HR, IT, Finance, Communications and Marketing through a matrix project management system to ensure that all operating units have the necessary resources to execute on their community mission. Responsibilities: 1. Fundraising (30%): In conjunction with the Division Fundraising Vice President (DFVP), is responsible across Region for achievement of fundraising goals. Acts as the chapters’ and/or region’s chief fundraiser. Develops and grows financial resources within Region, ensuring adequate and diversified financial resources. Leads and participates in strategies to raise and leverage funds, including working with Regional and Community Boards. 2. External Relationships and Partnerships (25%): Responsible for building strong relationships with key organizations and community leaders. Cultivates relationships and partnerships with external constituents to further the Red Cross mission. Those partners include donors, governments, corporations, civic organizations and other community charitable and nonprofit agencies. 3. Visibility and Community Relevance (20%): Ensures strong visibility for the American Red Cross in the regional jurisdiction. Increases community awareness, participation and commitment to the Red Cross by being an active community participant and ensuring regular local media communications regarding Red Cross services and regional/national activities, consistent with regional/national communication strategies. Leverages relationships with local/regional media to ensure that the communities in the region are provided access to information about Red Cross services/programs. 4. Dual Regional Performance and assigned chapter and/or region performance – targets and goals (15% along with workforce mgt): Responsible for delivery of overall targets/goals of the Region including any directly assigned chapters. Responsible for strategic and operational management/oversight of reporting Chapter(s) including the effective delivery of services; meeting fundraising, revenue and expense targets; and complying with corporate governance, policies and governmental regulations. Ensures sound financial management and public accountability for contributions, income and all Red Cross assets. Responsible for approving any Chapter annual revenue and expense budgets. Works with Division Vice President (DVP) to establish Regional revenue and expense budgets. 5. Dual Regional Performance and assigned chapter and/or region performance – workforce management: Responsible for hiring, managing and evaluating any Executive Directors (ED’s) within region. This is carried out in collaboration with Community Boards re their advice on these matters. Provides regional oversight and support of any ED’s within Region. Identifies opportunities for sharing knowledge and resources between Regional groups and provides access to best practices and training opportunities available through national headquarters. 6. Internal Collaboration and feedback: Builds strong collaboration and consensus environment between all units in the Region, including any Chapters. Regularly shares feedback on Chapter performance with ED’s in Region, Community Boards, and DVP. Provides direction and strategy for improved performance. Works with DVP and other Regional Executives to ensure coordinated outreach/partnerships with external constituents within the Division (local and state government, donors, corporate partners, other community agencies); collaborative relationships and activities with local Red Cross Biomedical units; positive interactions with Community Boards, and management presence in local communities within the region. 7. Service Delivery (10%): Manages and grows the community resilience programs, working with community partners to ensure that the communities build local capacity to prepare for, prevent, respond and recover from disasters. Grows and ensures consistent, responsive delivery of high-quality Chapter services throughout the Region. This includes emergency and disaster response services, Services to Armed Forces, and international services based on Regional strategies and local community needs and objectives. Increases community awareness, participation and commitment. Builds Regional capacity for service delivery through engagement and retention of volunteers and partners. Ensures that youth and young adults are engaged through a network of Red Cross Clubs which are also integrated into the service delivery plans. 8. Other: Interacts with Community Boards as outlined in the Community Board position description. May be responsible for center of excellence design and maintenance. May be responsible for a geographic region rather than reporting community chapters. In order to be eligible for this level of position, the Region’s total revenue must be $7M or more. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. Competencies: 1. Organizational Agility – knowledgeable about how organizations work; knows how to get things done both through formal channels and informal network; understands the origin and reasoning behind key policies, practices and procedures; understands the cultures of organizations 2. Deal with Ambiguity – can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without have the total picture; isn’t upset when things are in the air; doesn’t have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably hand risk and uncertainty 3. Manage Complexity – can effectively deliver results in complex environments incorporating factors such as a large geographic area, high disaster risk, major media, multiple government or political entities, large fundraising goals and a diverse community populations 4. Interpersonal Savvy – relates well to all kinds of people – up, down and sideways; inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate support; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can defuse even high tension situations comfortably 5. Professionalism and Integrity – evaluates lessons learned from both success and failures; demonstrates willingness to make commitments based on information known at the time; delivers on commitments; models a ‘can-do’ attitude and takes initiative; is a self-starter; inspires and motivates others to do the same. Embraces rather than resists additional responsibilities. Adheres to enterprise policies; acts with integrity; settles rather than creates conflict 6. Manage Vision and Purpose – communicates a compelling and inspired vision or sense of core purpose; talks beyond today; talks about possibilities; is optimistic; creates mileposts and symbols to rally support behind the vision; makes the vision sharable by everyone; can inspire and motivate units or organizations 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: Four year college degree (BS/BA) in Business, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Finance or non-profit administration or equivalent experience required. Prefer Master’s degree in the field of community organization, public or business administration or nonprofit management. Experience: Minimum 7 years related experience in the profit or not-for-profit sector in business, sales or corporate administration. Proven track record in raising significant financial resources. Management Experience: Minimum 5 years experience directing a workforce and program management responsibilities. Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated ability to develop effective work teams and build consensus within the organization and community. Demonstrated ability to exercise good and timely judgments in complex situations. Demonstrated ability for strong communication and influencing skills along with public speaking and writing. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement fundraising strategies. Travel: As required. May also involve field work. 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: The American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) 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 offers military members, veterans and their families 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, KY has a part-time job opportunity available for a Call Center Caseworker. This position will be scheduled 20 hours per week, and the shifts will run between the hours of 10 AM – 10 PM (typically 4/5-hour shifts from 4 PM – 10 PM). Our Hero Care Center is open 7 days per week, 365 days per year, so schedules include weekends and holidays. SAF Caseworkers are part of the Emergency Call Center, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client intake information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. 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. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speeds of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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 American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) 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 offers military members, veterans and their families 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, KY has a part-time job opportunity available for a Call Center Caseworker. This position will be scheduled 20 hours per week, and the shifts will run between the hours of 10 AM – 10 PM (typically 4/5-hour shifts from 4 PM – 10 PM). Our Hero Care Center is open 7 days per week, 365 days per year, so schedules include weekends and holidays. SAF Caseworkers are part of the Emergency Call Center, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client intake information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. 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. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speeds of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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
Jun 13, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Services Dispatcher (Wheels). This position will be based in Lexington, Kentucky supporting the Wheels Program. This is a full time, hourly position. Job Summary: Coordinates and serves as a resource for daily operations of a Chapter program or service. Acts as a liaison between program or service and its internal and external partners. Community Transportation Dispatcher must have: Customer Service Skills, Manage Client enrollment/paperwork, Ability to multi-task, Work with Microsoft Office Products, Scanner/printer knowledge helpful, Ability to self-manage, Attention to detail/accuracy, Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Responsibilities: 1. Implements and coordinates the day-to-day functions that support program or service operations. Supports Community Services leadership in coordinating Volunteer Services casework activities throughout Chapter departments, programs and services. Responds to general inquiries. Schedules and coordinates requests for community-based presentations. 2. Participates on small scale projects which require researching issues, information, data collection, and development of recommendations. Supports leadership in coordinating educational and outreach programs. Participates in recruitment, orientation and training activities for Community Services volunteers. 3. Develops workable program or service implementation plans. 4. Maintains records, reports and statistical data in accordance to National and Chapter standards. Provides court appointed volunteers and courts with activity reports as needed. 5. Collects preliminary client information and refers client to appropriate Red Cross and community services. 6. Independently resolves minor problems and issues which may impact program or service delivery or outcomes. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expect that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. Additional Responsibilities: Provide daily communication and interaction with drivers and clients. Assure all trips are efficiently assigned, adequately dispersed, and completed in a timely manner. Organize and conduct daily activities to assure safe & cost-effective on-time operating performance. Reports any closed and/or late starting runs to dispatch manager. Communicate any service issues, accidents, injuries, violations and mechanical problems to the appropriate manager. Responsible for influencing positive employee morale and quality customer service. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent. Associates degree preferred. ------------------------- Experience: Minimum 2-4 years of administrative experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities and have strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Ability to perform tasks with minimal direction and supervision. ------------------------- Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates attention to detail. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. Strong verbal and written communication skills. ------------------------- Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. ------------------------- Travel: May involve work in the field ------------------------- Additional Requirements: 21 Years of age with a valid Kentucky Driver’s license. A working knowledge of the Lexington and Fayette County street/road system. One year previous dispatching experience preferred. One year of customer service experience preferred. Experience with Routematch or equivalent software preferred. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrates professional phone etiquette, and maintains composure under pressure in a fast paced environment. Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Able to work a flexible shift that may include day/night/weekend hours. 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. 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
Jun 13, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Services Dispatcher (Wheels). This position will be based in Lexington, Kentucky supporting the Wheels Program. This is a full time, hourly position. Job Summary: Coordinates and serves as a resource for daily operations of a Chapter program or service. Acts as a liaison between program or service and its internal and external partners. Community Transportation Dispatcher must have: Customer Service Skills, Manage Client enrollment/paperwork, Ability to multi-task, Work with Microsoft Office Products, Scanner/printer knowledge helpful, Ability to self-manage, Attention to detail/accuracy, Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Responsibilities: 1. Implements and coordinates the day-to-day functions that support program or service operations. Supports Community Services leadership in coordinating Volunteer Services casework activities throughout Chapter departments, programs and services. Responds to general inquiries. Schedules and coordinates requests for community-based presentations. 2. Participates on small scale projects which require researching issues, information, data collection, and development of recommendations. Supports leadership in coordinating educational and outreach programs. Participates in recruitment, orientation and training activities for Community Services volunteers. 3. Develops workable program or service implementation plans. 4. Maintains records, reports and statistical data in accordance to National and Chapter standards. Provides court appointed volunteers and courts with activity reports as needed. 5. Collects preliminary client information and refers client to appropriate Red Cross and community services. 6. Independently resolves minor problems and issues which may impact program or service delivery or outcomes. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expect that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. Additional Responsibilities: Provide daily communication and interaction with drivers and clients. Assure all trips are efficiently assigned, adequately dispersed, and completed in a timely manner. Organize and conduct daily activities to assure safe & cost-effective on-time operating performance. Reports any closed and/or late starting runs to dispatch manager. Communicate any service issues, accidents, injuries, violations and mechanical problems to the appropriate manager. Responsible for influencing positive employee morale and quality customer service. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent. Associates degree preferred. ------------------------- Experience: Minimum 2-4 years of administrative experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities and have strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Ability to perform tasks with minimal direction and supervision. ------------------------- Skills and Abilities: Demonstrates attention to detail. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. Strong verbal and written communication skills. ------------------------- Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. ------------------------- Travel: May involve work in the field ------------------------- Additional Requirements: 21 Years of age with a valid Kentucky Driver’s license. A working knowledge of the Lexington and Fayette County street/road system. One year previous dispatching experience preferred. One year of customer service experience preferred. Experience with Routematch or equivalent software preferred. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, demonstrates professional phone etiquette, and maintains composure under pressure in a fast paced environment. Demonstrate a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Able to work a flexible shift that may include day/night/weekend hours. 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. 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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a FULL TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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 IND123 *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
May 03, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a FULL TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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 IND123 *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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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
May 03, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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: Job Description Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver Job Summary 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/Mobile Driver for the American Red Cross! From transporting and setting up blood collection equipment at work sites, to drawing blood from donors, as a Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver with the American Red Cross you will work all aspects of blood drives at schools, offices & churches throughout Louisville, KY and the 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/Mobile Driver 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/Mobile Driver describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Pay is $13.25 hour Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required Experience driving large vehicles strongly preferred Ability to load, drive 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 desirable DOT certification may be required in some locations. If required, must pass applicable DOT physical and related requirements and be able to possess or obtain a medical certification of at least one year duration 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 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 03, 2019
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: Job Description Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver Job Summary 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/Mobile Driver for the American Red Cross! From transporting and setting up blood collection equipment at work sites, to drawing blood from donors, as a Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver with the American Red Cross you will work all aspects of blood drives at schools, offices & churches throughout Louisville, KY and the 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/Mobile Driver 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/Mobile Driver describe the general nature and level of work and are not an exhaustive list. Pay is $13.25 hour Phlebotomist/Mobile Driver Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Customer service experience, effective verbal communication, and public relations skills are required Experience driving large vehicles strongly preferred Ability to load, drive 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 desirable DOT certification may be required in some locations. If required, must pass applicable DOT physical and related requirements and be able to possess or obtain a medical certification of at least one year duration 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 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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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
May 03, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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: The American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) Center, or Hero Care Centers serve military members and their families worldwide, with one phone number available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, 7 days a week. By responding to calls and verifying the accuracy of collected 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 when they qualify. We are currently looking for a Senior Caseworker at our Hero Care Call Center in Louisville, KY. This is a full-time third shift position (12 AM - 8:30 AM), that will be scheduled 40 hours per week on a rotating schedule (to include weekends and holidays). Senior SAF Caseworkers are part of the Hero Care Network, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties, while providing subject matter expertise for all services offered. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. Some additional responsibilities specific to the Senior Caseworker role are: 1. Functions as shift lead on a rotating basis, providing direct technical and administrative guidance to an assigned group of Specialists to ensure the delivery of 24-hour emergency communications and casework services. 2. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 3. Assists Supervisors with on-the-job training, coaching, and mentoring of Specialists 4. Assists Specialists in resolving complex, unusual or difficult cases. 5. Performs other duties as assigned by management. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: A minimum 3 years of human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other types of experience with heavy customer/client contact required. Must have casework skills, or experience in the delivery of social or casework services. Skills and Abilities: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speed of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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. Applicants for the Senior Caseworker position should have a familiarity with military culture, regulations and protocol, and a minimum of one-year of supervisory experience in human resources management, casework, counseling, social work or other related field. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. 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 03, 2019
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 American Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) Center, or Hero Care Centers serve military members and their families worldwide, with one phone number available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, 7 days a week. By responding to calls and verifying the accuracy of collected 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 when they qualify. We are currently looking for a Senior Caseworker at our Hero Care Call Center in Louisville, KY. This is a full-time third shift position (12 AM - 8:30 AM), that will be scheduled 40 hours per week on a rotating schedule (to include weekends and holidays). Senior SAF Caseworkers are part of the Hero Care Network, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties, while providing subject matter expertise for all services offered. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. Some additional responsibilities specific to the Senior Caseworker role are: 1. Functions as shift lead on a rotating basis, providing direct technical and administrative guidance to an assigned group of Specialists to ensure the delivery of 24-hour emergency communications and casework services. 2. Understands and applies Red Cross and SAF policies consistently and correctly. 3. Assists Supervisors with on-the-job training, coaching, and mentoring of Specialists 4. Assists Specialists in resolving complex, unusual or difficult cases. 5. Performs other duties as assigned by management. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: A minimum 3 years of human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other types of experience with heavy customer/client contact required. Must have casework skills, or experience in the delivery of social or casework services. Skills and Abilities: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speed of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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. Applicants for the Senior Caseworker position should have a familiarity with military culture, regulations and protocol, and a minimum of one-year of supervisory experience in human resources management, casework, counseling, social work or other related field. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: Emergency and First-Aid Superheroes Wanted!! Calling all First-Aid and Emergency Responders (EMTs & Paramedics) in the Louisville, Kentucky area!! Want to change the world, one community at a time? Then look no further than the American Red Cross, one of the nation’s oldest, largest and most well-respected humanitarian organizations. Come put our life-saving mission into action in this part-time, flexible role. 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! Job Summary: To provide immediate and temporary first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at events that are contracted between organizations and the American Red Cross. Due to the high degree of risk associated with the provision of this service, this position requires judgment and decision making abilities that help provide lifesaving response and balance the risks to the organization and employees/volunteers working in the program. This position ensures that FAST activities comply with all applicable State and local regulation and licenses and that necessary reports are submitted to regulatory authorities as needed. Who You Are: You’re a quick thinker who’s cool under pressure. Not only are you Red Cross certified in First Aid, CPR/AED (adult, children and infants) and Preventing Disease Transmission, you rely on good judgment and know the boundaries of your training. You've got at least 6 months experience as a First Aid or emergency responder. Dexterity and strength are a given—you have no problem being up and down and on the go, or lifting light to medium weight (up to 20 pounds). Following procedures, filling out paperwork, and strong collaboration with your team come with the territory. You’re courteous and care about others—which is why you got into this line of work in the first place. What You’ll Do: As part of our First Aid Services Team (FAST), you’ll be first on the scene to provide first aid services for victims of injury and sudden illness at various events in the Louisville, KY area. The position is a part-time, flexible, as-needed role, which means your hours will vary from week to week. Depending on the event or emergency situation, you could be working days, nights, weekends or on call. How You’ll Make a Difference: Our mission at the American Red Cross is to prevent and relieve human suffering in the face of emergencies. Your role will play a direct part in carrying out this life-saving work—and you’ll take satisfaction every day in knowing what a difference you made in your community. Responsibilities: 1. Provide emergency care only within the level of your American Red Cross training. 2. Respond quickly and efficiently to any emergency. 3. Follow directions given by the FAST Station Leader and Paid Staff. 4. Work in conjunction with Emergency Medical Services personnel. 5. Provide outstanding customer service. 6. Properly complete FAST records and reports, including the Patient Treatment Form. 7. Follow FAST guidelines as established by American Red Cross National Headquarters. 8. Be able to provide FAST communications support by way of 800 MHz radio. 9. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. -------------------- 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 50 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 and outdoors 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. Potential exposure to Hepatitis B and blood borne pathogens via bodily fluids, blood, mucus, saliva. Must be open to working outdoor events where weather conditions will vary and may also be exposed to long periods of extreme noise levels inside arenas where concerts or other high volume events may occur. Will be required to work evenings and weekends to provide program direction and ensure adequate coverage for contracted events and that first aid station and personnel operate within state regulations and run smoothly and efficiently. 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: High school diploma or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. -------------------- Experience: Minimum of 6 months – 1 year as a FAST Team member or similar emergency response experience. Must hold current American Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification. Ability to coordinate staff and volunteer activities. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. -------------------- Skills and Abilities: Hold a current certification in American Red Cross First Aid (3-year recertification). Hold a current certification in American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED with Child and Infant CPR (annual recertification). Hold a current certification in Preventing Disease Transmission (annual recertification). Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond quickly. Flexible and able to communicate clearly. Must provide own reliable transportation. Maintains confidentiality. Works with integrity and ethically. -------------------- Travel: May involve travel to work sites. 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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a FULL TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a FULL TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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
Mar 20, 2019
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: 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! We are currently seeking a Community Transportation Driver for our Wheels Program in Lexington, KY. This is a PART TIME position with a variable schedule which could include days, evenings, early morning and weekend hours. Candidates that DO NOT list at least one year of professional driving experience on their application will not be considered! Job Summary: The Community Transportation Driver will be responsible for transporting elderly and disabled clients throughout Lexington, KY. This includes clients that utilize a wheelchair. Driver must be able to push/pull a client in a wheelchair and secure the wheelchair in the vehicle. Previous experience in delivery, taxi, and/or working with an elderly population preferred. Training provided: Defensive Driving, CPR/First Aid, & DRIVE (Transporting Older Adults and Those with Disabilities).The Wheels Program uses 22 foot mini buses with a nine inch wheel base. Responsibilities: 1. Drives vehicle to pick-up, deliver and properly store correspondence and products. 2. Operates vehicle safely and within traffic laws. May require driving in inclement weather conditions. 3. Follows an assigned route. Reads and interprets maps and directions. 4. May maintain logs and reports for daily runs. 5. Maintains vehicle in a clean condition. May check fluid levels and gas vehicle. 6. May provide shipping and receiving support. 7. It is the responsibility of all Red Cross Staff members to recruit, train and work with volunteers and to treat all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. It is expected that each member of the regional management team to work with a volunteer counterpart to ensure key volunteers are utilized and ensure depth within the function. 8. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. 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 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 including 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: High School or equivalent. Ability to become proficient with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Experience: Minimum 1 year of previous experience driving a truck or passenger van required. Skills and Abilities: Must have valid driver’s license and clean DMV record. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills. Ability to prioritize tasks; complete in a timely and accurate manner. Travel: 90% 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: 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 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). SAF Caseworkers are part of the Emergency Call Center, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client intake information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. 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. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speeds of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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
Mar 20, 2019
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 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 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). SAF Caseworkers are part of the Emergency Call Center, which provides 24-hour emergency communications and casework services, including access to financial assistance, emergency notifications and other services offered to members of the U.S. military and their families. Responsibilities in this role include collecting client intake information, verification and delivery of emergency messages, communication and follow-up with family members, military staff and other involved parties. Client needs are often sensitive in nature and require you to be compassionate, have a spirit to help and able to remain calm under stressful situations. 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. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in social or health science, personnel administration, business or public administration, computer science or related field is preferred. Equivalent education and relevant work experience in human/social services, customer or client services, call center or other customer/client services experience will be considered in lieu of formal education/college degree. 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: Applicants must have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and typing speeds of 40 wpm or higher. Both speed, accuracy and grammatical competence is factored into overall typing abilities. Applicants should be able to demonstrate strong computer skills, to include use of Internet search tools, Intranet, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in using an electronic customer relationship (CRM) or Case Management System (CMS) or similar customer centric relational database is also strongly preferred. 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
