Volunteer Disaster Program Lead – Indianapolis

American Red Cross (old); Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental Vision plans

PTO starting at 15 days

401K with up to 6% match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

The American Red Cross is seeking a dedicated disaster program professional to support volunteer engagement and manage program activities in the Indianapolis, IN region. You will coordinate volunteers, assist with program delivery, and monitor data to improve services for local communities.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in social services or related work, with strong communication and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with social services or service/program delivery, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Volunteer Experience Required

Responsibilities

• Empower Volunteers: Facilitate and support a diverse volunteer team responsible for the implementation of volunteer-led disaster cycle services programming, or specific functional activities throughout the assigned geographic area.
• Support the Program: Assist with the successful implementation of either specific disaster cycle services program activities, or a specific disaster cycle services function within an assigned geographic area.
• Monitor, collect and analyze business data to improve services to individuals and communities.
• Mission Capacity Building: Engage disaster volunteers who are the primary workforce, and representative of the communities they serve, both culturally and linguistically.
• Ready to Respond: Participate in disaster response operations in the region in alignment with the Disaster Cycle Services Concept of Operations, upon completion of training requirements

Skills

Volunteer coordination

Interpersonal communication

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The American Red Cross is seeking a dedicated disaster program professional to support volunteer engagement and manage program activities in the Indianapolis, IN region. You will coordinate volunteers, assist with program delivery, and monitor data to improve services for local communities.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in social services or related work, with strong communication and collaboration skills.