American RED Cross

American RED Cross

SAF Specialist

San Diego, CA · Contract

No sponsorshipDetected 10 hours ago
CybersecurityHRLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingPublic SpeakingAdaptability

About the role

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  • 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.
  • Join us-Where your Career is a Force for Good!

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement local needs assessment and Volunteer Program Plan through utilizing process established by Volunteer Resources.
  • Recruits and trains leadership volunteers to support placement and supervision of staff and programs in the delivery of SAF/IS U.S. programs and services, Training Services, Disaster Cycle Services, and providing support to Armed Forces Blood Services.
  • Effectively utilize the Volunteer Connection Platform to manage, document, train, recognize and communicate with volunteers within the local footprint.
  • Coordinates services to military treatment facilities and VA hospitals through rehabilitation programs, material assistance, resiliency training and morale items and support.
  • Ensures a strong military community outreach program and implementation of special events and projects in support of SAF/IS U.S. initiatives.
  • Manages support services to military members and their families to include family follow-up information and referrals, and other related services.
  • Provides support for the emergency communications center with local information, as appropriate.
  • Develops outreach strategies aimed at promoting International Services U.S. programs to the community and ensuring the local community is aware of what programs and services are available.
  • Support both the day-to-day operations and emergency needs of the Hero Care Center as a member of the Hero Care Network Contingency Team.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a secret security clearance and a no-fee U.S. passport.
  • May be required to wear military uniforms, and live and work in harsh and stressful environment in conflict areas.
  • Candidates must be adaptable with an ability to manage through ambiguity engaging others in problem solving complex issues.
  • Adaptability: Successful candidates must adjust to new situations quickly and have the ability to tackle the challenges these situations present.
  • 5 years minimum related experience in program management or related field is required.
  • Public speaking skills and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing are required.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in an individual or team environment.
  • Completes all trainings and requirements to maintain casework proficiency, to include working shifts and participating in readiness drills.

Compensation

  • As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental Vision plans
  • Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, human resources management, community organization, social or health sciences, or related field is required; or related equivalent experience.
  • Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work.
  • Ensures community outreach, to include command meetings and education briefings, presentations, or workshops
  • Maintain all medical and security requirements

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship is required

This listing is sourced directly from American RED Cross's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.