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Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley, 25 West 3rd Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015, 610-807-0336, vc@volunteerlv.org
Opportunity Details
Recovery Team Member
Provide Follow up and Recovery Planning Services, including referrals, for individuals and households following regional events - primarily home fires.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct follow-up for clients within 72 hours of case being opened by Disaster Action Team or Caseworker
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May also conduct Intake and provide Financial Assistance to qualified clients if case was not opened by DAT
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Conduct Follow-up and Recovery Planning Services
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Provide Internal Referrals and External Referrals
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Assist with problem-solving and advocacy upon request
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Use RC Care to document services according to the Client Care Program Standards and Procedures and RC Care Job Tools
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Services may be provided in person or virtually
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Work with community recovery partners to plan for community recovery needs and long-term recovery activities
Qualifications:
Preferred qualifications:
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Able to treat clients with care, comfort and concern
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Demonstrated commitment to the mission of the American Red Cross
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Demonstrated ability to work well in stressful situations and in a team-oriented setting
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Demonstrated interest in learning about community resource organizations
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Treats people equitably and works effectively with diverse populations
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Comfortable with and access to technology
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Volunteers applying for in-person position assignments must be fully vaccinated. Instructions to provide information and supporting documentation of vaccination will be provided once you submit your application.
To get started as a Red Cross volunteer, please visit: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=lead&a=35003&h=193&p=1864067
Disaster & Emergency Services
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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