Home Fire Campaign Team Member
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Home Fire Campaign Team MemberInstall free smoke alarms and so much more!§ Help to reduce deaths and injuries from home fires.§ Serve traditionally underserved communities.Responsibilities:§ Install free smoke alarms, provide education to residents about home fires, offer home-safety checklists, and help families prepare fire escape plans. All training, tools, and equipment provided!§ Work with team fulfilling smoke alarm installation requests.§ Join large scale SOUND THE ALARM! events targeting specific neighborhoods.§ Attend regularly scheduled meetings & activities and stay current on all training.§ Additional related duties as discussed with supervisor, including meeting with partners and key stakeholders to build/nurture relationships, conducting inventory, managing necessary preparedness supplies, etc.Commitment:§ In-person regional position covering local counties with smoke alarm installation appointments offered daily, based on availability of clients. Each appointment fulfillment starts/ends at a Red Cross office, or meet your team in the field.§ Large-scale SOUND THE ALARM! events scheduled regularly, including weekends throughout the region.Qualifications:§ Minimum age 18; 16 with adult accompaniment.§ Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written directions in English and work as teammate fulfilling received requests for smoke alarm installations.§ Ability to interact with persons of diverse backgrounds and demonstrate respect of personal spaces.§ Ability to build effective relationships with others who can help with work-related goals.§ Reliable to committed schedule and flexible to adapt to change.Training:§ 2 Hours virtual training videos§ On the job mentorship by experienced HFC volunteerhttps://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=154435
About American Red Cross - Greater Pennsylvania Region
The American Red Cross exists to provide compassionate care to those in need. Our network of generous donors, volunteers and employees share a mission of preventing and relieving suffering, here at home and around the world, through five key service areas:Disaster ReliefSupporting America's Military FamiliesCollect lifesaving bloodHealth and SafetyInternational Services
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