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 Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) Regional Program Director to work in our Massachusetts Region. Can work out of any office location: Medford, Worcester, Springfield, Hyannis or Lawrence. Job Summary: The Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) Regional Program Director d irects, strengthens and grows American Red Cross programs and services to meet the needs of United States military members, veterans and their families in accordance with Red Cross policies and procedures. This is accomplished through managing volunteers and working with other Red Cross departments. Provides management oversight of all American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) services within their area of jurisdiction, developing long and short term program strategies and overseeing the implementation for programs/services in communities and on military installations. Specific responsibilities: Manage the Hero Care Network, emergency and non-emergency support to the military and families; volunteer recruitment and management; will build and maintain partnerships with other military/veteran-serving organizations; will maintain relationships and coordinate programming with 5 Veterans Administration Medical facilities and the State military installations; oversees the International Services program includes overseeing the Restoring Family Links program, and educational outreach through the International Humanitarian Law; as well as supervising one staff member. Responsibilities: 1. Relationship Management: Builds strong relationships with military leadership, key organizations and community leaders. Cultivates relationships and partnerships with external constituents in the local community, including government organizations, corporate partners, civic organizations and other community charitable and nonprofit agencies with the purpose of furthering the mission of the Red Cross. Ensures a year-around public relations program to maintain public goodwill and strengthen financial and logistical support within the military community and command. 2. Volunteer Management: Manages a volunteer program to enable delivery of SAF programs and services. Provides supervision of both paid and volunteer staff. Helps ensure volunteer staff ratio reflects the diversity of the population being served. 3. Service Delivery Management: Provides management support to SAF programs, ensuring that SAF services are carried out in accordance with specified Red Cross policies and procedures, and according to their strategic plan within their assigned jurisdiction. • Manages services to military treatment facilities and VA hospitals through rehabilitation programs, material assistance, and morale items and support. • Ensures community outreach throughout jurisdiction, to include command meetings and education briefings/presentations/workshops. • Manages support services to military members and their families to include family follow up and information and referrals; and other related services. Provides support for the emergency communications center with local information, as appropriate. • Ensures military and veteran community is offered resiliency training. • Meets organization metrics. 4. Financial and Reporting Management: Manages budget to ensure sufficient funds are available to support SAF programs and services. Monitors and reports on the outcomes and results of programs and services. • Works in conjunction with the Division SAF Manager and the Regional SAF team to ensure programs and events are implemented consistently within their region. • Works closely with Regional Volunteer Manager to develop and implement a strategic regional SAF volunteer program plan. • Participates with Regional Executive in the strategic planning process to support the delivery, sustainment and growth of SAF services and programs within the region. • Partners with the Regional communication team to support strong visibility for SAF in the community. • May oversee International Services. Qualifications: Education: 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. Experience: A minimum of 5 years related work experience in program management or related field is required. Experience with American Red Cross programs and services are desired. Managerial Experience: A minimum of 3 years of successful supervisory experience is required. Skills and Abilities: Requires strong computer skills. 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. The ability to balance multiple priorities is essential. Familiarity with military culture, regulations and protocol is strongly desired. Travel: will require regional, statewide travel. A current, valid driver's license 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
Jul 23, 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 Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) Regional Program Director to work in our Massachusetts Region. Can work out of any office location: Medford, Worcester, Springfield, Hyannis or Lawrence. Job Summary: The Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) Regional Program Director d irects, strengthens and grows American Red Cross programs and services to meet the needs of United States military members, veterans and their families in accordance with Red Cross policies and procedures. This is accomplished through managing volunteers and working with other Red Cross departments. Provides management oversight of all American Red Cross Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) services within their area of jurisdiction, developing long and short term program strategies and overseeing the implementation for programs/services in communities and on military installations. Specific responsibilities: Manage the Hero Care Network, emergency and non-emergency support to the military and families; volunteer recruitment and management; will build and maintain partnerships with other military/veteran-serving organizations; will maintain relationships and coordinate programming with 5 Veterans Administration Medical facilities and the State military installations; oversees the International Services program includes overseeing the Restoring Family Links program, and educational outreach through the International Humanitarian Law; as well as supervising one staff member. Responsibilities: 1. Relationship Management: Builds strong relationships with military leadership, key organizations and community leaders. Cultivates relationships and partnerships with external constituents in the local community, including government organizations, corporate partners, civic organizations and other community charitable and nonprofit agencies with the purpose of furthering the mission of the Red Cross. Ensures a year-around public relations program to maintain public goodwill and strengthen financial and logistical support within the military community and command. 2. Volunteer Management: Manages a volunteer program to enable delivery of SAF programs and services. Provides supervision of both paid and volunteer staff. Helps ensure volunteer staff ratio reflects the diversity of the population being served. 3. Service Delivery Management: Provides management support to SAF programs, ensuring that SAF services are carried out in accordance with specified Red Cross policies and procedures, and according to their strategic plan within their assigned jurisdiction. • Manages services to military treatment facilities and VA hospitals through rehabilitation programs, material assistance, and morale items and support. • Ensures community outreach throughout jurisdiction, to include command meetings and education briefings/presentations/workshops. • Manages support services to military members and their families to include family follow up and information and referrals; and other related services. Provides support for the emergency communications center with local information, as appropriate. • Ensures military and veteran community is offered resiliency training. • Meets organization metrics. 4. Financial and Reporting Management: Manages budget to ensure sufficient funds are available to support SAF programs and services. Monitors and reports on the outcomes and results of programs and services. • Works in conjunction with the Division SAF Manager and the Regional SAF team to ensure programs and events are implemented consistently within their region. • Works closely with Regional Volunteer Manager to develop and implement a strategic regional SAF volunteer program plan. • Participates with Regional Executive in the strategic planning process to support the delivery, sustainment and growth of SAF services and programs within the region. • Partners with the Regional communication team to support strong visibility for SAF in the community. • May oversee International Services. Qualifications: Education: 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. Experience: A minimum of 5 years related work experience in program management or related field is required. Experience with American Red Cross programs and services are desired. Managerial Experience: A minimum of 3 years of successful supervisory experience is required. Skills and Abilities: Requires strong computer skills. 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. The ability to balance multiple priorities is essential. Familiarity with military culture, regulations and protocol is strongly desired. Travel: will require regional, statewide travel. A current, valid driver's license is required. Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day. The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization offering its employee’s professional development and growth opportunities, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team spirit environment. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply. To view the EEOC Summary of Rights, click here: Summary of Rights
Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Job Description: The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, that provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. It does this through services that are consistent with its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The American Red Cross is the foremost volunteer emergency service organization in the United States with more than 590 chapters nationwide. We are currently seeking an Executive Coordinator to work in our Medford or Worcester, MA location. Job Summary: The Executive Coordinator provides complex administrative support to a department, group or program. Prepare reports and various correspondences. Administers projects, programs, and/or processes applicable to the unit. Analyzes unit operating practices and recommends revisions to improve established procedures. May serve as an administrative liaison with others within and outside the company regarding administrative issues. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Specific responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the Regional Executive Officer; calendar management; meeting set-up and logistics; project management. Responsibilities: 1: Perform a variety of complex administrative duties, with little supervision and exercising confidentiality. Prepare and maintain memos, records, reports, data or correspondence for management or staff review. Reviews correspondence for consistency with corporate policies and practices. May develop high-level presentations and/or spreadsheet reports and run specialized queries from department database. 2: Initiate, prepare, and edit written materials, correspondence, and reports using various software and/or database management applications. 3: Compile and generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence and presentations supporting functional area or business unit/project by utilizing specific database or software applications. 4: May administer a particular project involving operational issues and compile results and findings for management review. May participate as a department representative on a cross-functional project team or serve as a project manager for an intra-department project. 5: May provide functional supervision to clerical/administrative staff assigned to unit. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent required. Experience: Minimum 7 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Skills & Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in personal computer use and Microsoft Office Suite. Proficient typing skills required. Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures that relate to operations within assigned organizational unit is preferred. Ability to prepare and edit complex documents is preferred. Ability to work on a team. Travel: None or very little. *LI-POST IND123 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 is a humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, that provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. It does this through services that are consistent with its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The American Red Cross is the foremost volunteer emergency service organization in the United States with more than 590 chapters nationwide. We are currently seeking an Executive Coordinator to work in our Medford or Worcester, MA location. Job Summary: The Executive Coordinator provides complex administrative support to a department, group or program. Prepare reports and various correspondences. Administers projects, programs, and/or processes applicable to the unit. Analyzes unit operating practices and recommends revisions to improve established procedures. May serve as an administrative liaison with others within and outside the company regarding administrative issues. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers. Specific responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the Regional Executive Officer; calendar management; meeting set-up and logistics; project management. Responsibilities: 1: Perform a variety of complex administrative duties, with little supervision and exercising confidentiality. Prepare and maintain memos, records, reports, data or correspondence for management or staff review. Reviews correspondence for consistency with corporate policies and practices. May develop high-level presentations and/or spreadsheet reports and run specialized queries from department database. 2: Initiate, prepare, and edit written materials, correspondence, and reports using various software and/or database management applications. 3: Compile and generate reports, statistics, timelines, tables, graphs, correspondence and presentations supporting functional area or business unit/project by utilizing specific database or software applications. 4: May administer a particular project involving operational issues and compile results and findings for management review. May participate as a department representative on a cross-functional project team or serve as a project manager for an intra-department project. 5: May provide functional supervision to clerical/administrative staff assigned to unit. Qualifications: Education: High School or equivalent required. Experience: Minimum 7 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Skills & Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient in personal computer use and Microsoft Office Suite. Proficient typing skills required. Knowledge of organizational policies and procedures that relate to operations within assigned organizational unit is preferred. Ability to prepare and edit complex documents is preferred. Ability to work on a team. Travel: None or very little. *LI-POST IND123 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 is a humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, that provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. It does this through services that are consistent with its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The American Red Cross is the foremost volunteer emergency service organization in the United States with more than 590 chapters nationwide. We are currently seeking a Caseworker to work in our Melrose, MA location supporting the Ames Relief Fund. The position is part-time at 20 hours per week. Job Summary: The Caseworker coordinates the overall interdisciplinary client care plan, from assessment to case closure. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding implications and complexities of their situation. Determines, implements and facilitates coordination of emergency services and assistance. Acts as a liaison between client/family, Red Cross and community resources to ensure necessary assistance is provided promptly and effectively. Specific job duties: The Caseworker will support the Ames Relief Fund - an endowed fund that works closely with private and public agencies to support the Red Cross mission in Melrose. The Caseworker will work with the community advisory board to provide funds to Melrose residents for fuel assistance, summer camp, and other needs, reviewing and processing assistance applications. Responsibilities: 1. Interviews client and family, coordinates and plans services to meet immediate and ongoing needs. Determines appropriate services, assistance within activity protocols to meet service member and/or family circumstances and provide accurate and appropriate casework documentation. 2. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of client and family members; assistance with coping skills, stress management and anticipatory grief and grief reaction. Provides crisis intervention service to help clients minimize impact of emergency-caused displacements, disruptions, losses and/or stresses. 3. Provides ongoing support for client and family; monitor and document status. Delivers case management services to clients in the Chapter’s jurisdiction and provides assistance, when requested, in obtaining verifications, delivering messages and for any other actions that support timely, effective client services. 4. Identifies and assists client and family in casework process for services through the Red Cross and/or other agencies/organizations. Advocates on behalf of clients to address landlord issues, medical benefits, mental health concerns, court issues and helps obtain all additional resources to meet client’s needs. Determines if clients may be eligible for alternative housing subsidies and assists with application process as needed. 5. Maintains accurate client/family service statistics and generate reports in accordance with Chapter and National Headquarters standards. 6. Identifies, develops and maintains key relationships with external partners to promote Red Cross services and programs. Develops and maintains liaisons with business, community, religious, military and social service entities, etc. 7. Serves as technical subject matter expert (SME) to internal and external constituents. 8. May lead volunteers, coach interns and assign casework assignments. 9. Recruits, trains and works with volunteers and treats all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology or related field or combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Experience: Minimum 3 years of casework experience in social service or related environment. Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently, handle and prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to assess client needs and provide services equitably and consistently. Identifies and resolves problems and/or develops alternative solutions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. 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 is a humanitarian organization, led by volunteers, that provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. It does this through services that are consistent with its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The American Red Cross is the foremost volunteer emergency service organization in the United States with more than 590 chapters nationwide. We are currently seeking a Caseworker to work in our Melrose, MA location supporting the Ames Relief Fund. The position is part-time at 20 hours per week. Job Summary: The Caseworker coordinates the overall interdisciplinary client care plan, from assessment to case closure. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding implications and complexities of their situation. Determines, implements and facilitates coordination of emergency services and assistance. Acts as a liaison between client/family, Red Cross and community resources to ensure necessary assistance is provided promptly and effectively. Specific job duties: The Caseworker will support the Ames Relief Fund - an endowed fund that works closely with private and public agencies to support the Red Cross mission in Melrose. The Caseworker will work with the community advisory board to provide funds to Melrose residents for fuel assistance, summer camp, and other needs, reviewing and processing assistance applications. Responsibilities: 1. Interviews client and family, coordinates and plans services to meet immediate and ongoing needs. Determines appropriate services, assistance within activity protocols to meet service member and/or family circumstances and provide accurate and appropriate casework documentation. 2. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of client and family members; assistance with coping skills, stress management and anticipatory grief and grief reaction. Provides crisis intervention service to help clients minimize impact of emergency-caused displacements, disruptions, losses and/or stresses. 3. Provides ongoing support for client and family; monitor and document status. Delivers case management services to clients in the Chapter’s jurisdiction and provides assistance, when requested, in obtaining verifications, delivering messages and for any other actions that support timely, effective client services. 4. Identifies and assists client and family in casework process for services through the Red Cross and/or other agencies/organizations. Advocates on behalf of clients to address landlord issues, medical benefits, mental health concerns, court issues and helps obtain all additional resources to meet client’s needs. Determines if clients may be eligible for alternative housing subsidies and assists with application process as needed. 5. Maintains accurate client/family service statistics and generate reports in accordance with Chapter and National Headquarters standards. 6. Identifies, develops and maintains key relationships with external partners to promote Red Cross services and programs. Develops and maintains liaisons with business, community, religious, military and social service entities, etc. 7. Serves as technical subject matter expert (SME) to internal and external constituents. 8. May lead volunteers, coach interns and assign casework assignments. 9. Recruits, trains and works with volunteers and treats all clients, volunteers, guests, and other employees in a courteous and respectful manner at all times while maintaining a cooperative atmosphere for everyone. 10. Carries out any additional assignments required to fulfill the Mission of the American Red Cross. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology or related field or combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background. Experience: Minimum 3 years of casework experience in social service or related environment. Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently, handle and prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to assess client needs and provide services equitably and consistently. Identifies and resolves problems and/or develops alternative solutions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. 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: 1. Relationship development: Develops effective working relationships with donors, volunteers, government and foundation representatives to nurture their connections to ARC. May oversee collaboration with internal communications and marketing groups for strategies and materials. 2. Provides leadership and guidance to assigned event chairs and committees. Directs the activities of and serves as the primary staff liaison to the volunteer committees for assigned chapter special events. Provides staff support and leadership to event chairs and related committees formed to help secure sponsors and participants. 3. Event planning project development: Creates and collaborates with other development staff on special events project plans & participates in budget development. Monitors event outcomes including revenue and expenses and results in order to increase special event program growth. Manages implementation, and production of all fundraising events including vendor relationships, budgets, and event logistics. Coordinates activities and formulates strategies related to event program. Assesses outcome of each event and makes recommendations for improvements. Responsible for meeting Special Events revenue goals. 4. Events Material Development: Collaborates with Communications and Marketing to develop materials related to events including media releases and photo sessions. Also handles interviews. 5. Provides volunteer or staff work direction: Directs the work of development volunteers or staff regarding administrative support duties including recording and tracking donor invoices, acknowledgement correspondence, mass mailings, thank you letters, support at the event, etc. May hire, train, coach, counsel and evaluate performance of volunteers or give significant recommendations as to those supervisory actions. 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. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Experience: Minimum 3 years of proven experience and documented success in events planning and/or management. Management Experience: Prefer minimum 6 months of supervisory experience. Skills and Abilities: Leadership ability with exemplary interpersonal, verbal, listening and written communication skills. Partners internally and externally with others to develop the organization; open, friendly and comfortable with diverse groups; networks effectively and establishes long-term relationships with the community. Works successfully on teams and strives for optimum results; resolves conflict; promotes cooperation, commitment, momentum and pride; puts success of team above own interests. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Capable of directing and working effectively with donors, volunteers, staff and committees in a wide range of activities while under pressure and/or deadlines. Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Travel: May involve travel. 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. *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: 1. Relationship development: Develops effective working relationships with donors, volunteers, government and foundation representatives to nurture their connections to ARC. May oversee collaboration with internal communications and marketing groups for strategies and materials. 2. Provides leadership and guidance to assigned event chairs and committees. Directs the activities of and serves as the primary staff liaison to the volunteer committees for assigned chapter special events. Provides staff support and leadership to event chairs and related committees formed to help secure sponsors and participants. 3. Event planning project development: Creates and collaborates with other development staff on special events project plans & participates in budget development. Monitors event outcomes including revenue and expenses and results in order to increase special event program growth. Manages implementation, and production of all fundraising events including vendor relationships, budgets, and event logistics. Coordinates activities and formulates strategies related to event program. Assesses outcome of each event and makes recommendations for improvements. Responsible for meeting Special Events revenue goals. 4. Events Material Development: Collaborates with Communications and Marketing to develop materials related to events including media releases and photo sessions. Also handles interviews. 5. Provides volunteer or staff work direction: Directs the work of development volunteers or staff regarding administrative support duties including recording and tracking donor invoices, acknowledgement correspondence, mass mailings, thank you letters, support at the event, etc. May hire, train, coach, counsel and evaluate performance of volunteers or give significant recommendations as to those supervisory actions. 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. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Experience: Minimum 3 years of proven experience and documented success in events planning and/or management. Management Experience: Prefer minimum 6 months of supervisory experience. Skills and Abilities: Leadership ability with exemplary interpersonal, verbal, listening and written communication skills. Partners internally and externally with others to develop the organization; open, friendly and comfortable with diverse groups; networks effectively and establishes long-term relationships with the community. Works successfully on teams and strives for optimum results; resolves conflict; promotes cooperation, commitment, momentum and pride; puts success of team above own interests. Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong skills in planning and problem-solving. Capable of directing and working effectively with donors, volunteers, staff and committees in a wide range of activities while under pressure and/or deadlines. Other: Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Travel: May involve travel. 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. *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: We are seeking a compassionate and flexible Perioperative Autologous Cell Salvage (PACS) Specialist for hands-on patient care position operating the PACS equipment generally in a surgical setting, at various locations on an on-call and emergency basis. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission Job Summary: Responsible for performing Perioperative Autologous Cell Salvage (PACS) services according to American Red Cross policies and procedures, including safety policies. Responsible for demonstrating excellence in customer service, promoting a positive, professional image of the American Red Cross Biomedical Services. Assists with routine departmental tasks as directed. This is a part-time, on call position requiring operational flexibility. Must be able to get to Rogue Regional Hospital within 15 minutes for on call responsibilities. Qualifications Current relevant licensure in state of practice. Requires a, CNA or EMT, LPN, PN, or MA. Minimum one year experience in the health care or blood banking industry required. Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills and attention to detail required. Retain a current CPR certification (If employee does not have current CPR certification, the individual may be allowed into the program, but CPR certification must be obtained within six weeks). Ability to work independently, react quickly and work effectively in a surgical setting required. Familiar with basic aseptic technique preferred. Demonstrated technical skills; ability to operate medical equipment required. Must be willing to work a varied schedule including some evenings as well as on-call responsibilities. Job knowledge equivalent to that gained through the completion of an Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience as determined by the PACS Program Physician required. May be required to have own vehicle, a valid and current driver's license and insurance and a good driving record. Must live within 15-20 minutes of Medford, as this is an on-call position. Responsibilities: Transports and operates PACS equipment and performs specified salvage procedures which may include Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) sequestration. Assesses patient/surgical procedure for suitability for PACS. Monitors blood loss, assesses appropriate time for washing of salvaged blood, and communicates to anesthesia and/or nursing staff the blood volume processed and available to be returned to patient. Maintains knowledge of steps of applicable surgical procedures. Notifies surgeon and/or anesthesiologist in charge if problems occur with the procedure. Maintains accurate, complete and legible records pertaining to the patient and the PACS or Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) procedure. Labels for reinfusion the autologous product, as appropriate. Removes disposable and cleans equipment at end of the procedure. Ensures that necessary equipment and disposable are available for the next cell salvage procedure. Reports and removes defective equipment from operation. Assists supervisor in assuring equipment is maintained and adequate supplies are stocked. Reports incidents and adverse reactions and completes appropriate paperwork. Collects samples of the salvaged blood product for quality assurance purposes. Supports Supervisor in review of department paperwork and monthly reports. May assist in training new staff. May assume "designee" duties at direction of Supervisor/ Medical Director. These duties may include but are not limited to: retrieval and confirmation of requests for service, scheduling and assigning cases, and coordinating the importing of operators from other ARC facilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: The duties above indicate the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. A willingness to work a varied schedule including some evenings as well as on-call responsibilities. The ability to lift, load, unload and transport PACS and PRP equipment. Out of town travel may be 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
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: We are seeking a compassionate and flexible Perioperative Autologous Cell Salvage (PACS) Specialist for hands-on patient care position operating the PACS equipment generally in a surgical setting, at various locations on an on-call and emergency basis. To learn more about the life-saving impact our employees have every day, watch this short video: The Men and Women Behind Our Mission Job Summary: Responsible for performing Perioperative Autologous Cell Salvage (PACS) services according to American Red Cross policies and procedures, including safety policies. Responsible for demonstrating excellence in customer service, promoting a positive, professional image of the American Red Cross Biomedical Services. Assists with routine departmental tasks as directed. This is a part-time, on call position requiring operational flexibility. Must be able to get to Rogue Regional Hospital within 15 minutes for on call responsibilities. Qualifications Current relevant licensure in state of practice. Requires a, CNA or EMT, LPN, PN, or MA. Minimum one year experience in the health care or blood banking industry required. Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills and attention to detail required. Retain a current CPR certification (If employee does not have current CPR certification, the individual may be allowed into the program, but CPR certification must be obtained within six weeks). Ability to work independently, react quickly and work effectively in a surgical setting required. Familiar with basic aseptic technique preferred. Demonstrated technical skills; ability to operate medical equipment required. Must be willing to work a varied schedule including some evenings as well as on-call responsibilities. Job knowledge equivalent to that gained through the completion of an Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience as determined by the PACS Program Physician required. May be required to have own vehicle, a valid and current driver's license and insurance and a good driving record. Must live within 15-20 minutes of Medford, as this is an on-call position. Responsibilities: Transports and operates PACS equipment and performs specified salvage procedures which may include Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) sequestration. Assesses patient/surgical procedure for suitability for PACS. Monitors blood loss, assesses appropriate time for washing of salvaged blood, and communicates to anesthesia and/or nursing staff the blood volume processed and available to be returned to patient. Maintains knowledge of steps of applicable surgical procedures. Notifies surgeon and/or anesthesiologist in charge if problems occur with the procedure. Maintains accurate, complete and legible records pertaining to the patient and the PACS or Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) procedure. Labels for reinfusion the autologous product, as appropriate. Removes disposable and cleans equipment at end of the procedure. Ensures that necessary equipment and disposable are available for the next cell salvage procedure. Reports and removes defective equipment from operation. Assists supervisor in assuring equipment is maintained and adequate supplies are stocked. Reports incidents and adverse reactions and completes appropriate paperwork. Collects samples of the salvaged blood product for quality assurance purposes. Supports Supervisor in review of department paperwork and monthly reports. May assist in training new staff. May assume "designee" duties at direction of Supervisor/ Medical Director. These duties may include but are not limited to: retrieval and confirmation of requests for service, scheduling and assigning cases, and coordinating the importing of operators from other ARC facilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of staff so classified. Essential Functions/Physical Requirements: The duties above indicate the essential functions of the position. Operational flexibility is required to meet sudden and unpredictable needs. A willingness to work a varied schedule including some evenings as well as on-call responsibilities. The ability to lift, load, unload and transport PACS and PRP equipment. Out of town travel may be 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
