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AmeriCorps Red Cross South Florida Preparedness & Response

The AmeriCorps South Florida Preparedness & Response Team is a program within the Emergency Services Department of the American Red Cross South Florida Region. The AmeriCorps program is made up of unique and diverse individuals committed to addressing our community critical needs in disaster preparation, prevention, and response to emergencies. With the help of our AmeriCorps team and volunteers your local Red Cross is ensuring quality service delivery with relation to disaster preparation, prevention & response. Our AmeriCorps program runs from January 1 through December 31. Full time members receive a living allowance of up to $11,800 while they serve, in addition to limited healthcare and childcare benefits if eligible. Upon successful completion, members are also eligible for an education award of up to $5,350 from the National Corporation of Community Service. All applicants must be at least 18 years old, high school diploma or equivalent, college degree preferred, flexible schedule, and have a valid driver license. Applicants must be US citizens, US nationals, or legal permanent residents. The Red Cross values, promotes and manages diversity by providing programs that foster participation by persons with disabilities. Your Service Will Be... Members will conduct community and school based disaster preparedness presentations in the effort to increase disaster preparedness knowledge in diverse population. Members will respond to local disasters, as well as, possible national disasters, providing accurate emergency information and assistance to those affected. Members will conduct trainings for volunteers, and directly assist in the recruitment or management of new volunteers.

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Member Duties : Members will conduct community and school based disaster preparedness presentations in the effort to increase disaster preparedness knowledge in diverse population. Members will respond to local disasters, as well as, possible national disasters, providing accurate emergency information and assistance to those affected. Members will conduct trainings for volunteers, and directly assist in the recruitment or management of new volunteers.

Program Benefits : Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Living Allowance , Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage .

Terms :
Uniforms provided and required , Car recommended .

Service Areas :
Public Safety , Disaster Relief , Community Outreach .

Skills :
Teaching/Tutoring , Leadership , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Public Speaking , Conflict Resolution , General Skills , Computers/Technology , Communications , Recruitment , Writing/Editing .

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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National

Program
AmeriCorps Red Cross South Florida Preparedness & Response

Program Start/End Date
01/01/2011 - 12/31/2011

Work Schedule	Full Time

Education level
High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement
Minimum: 18 Maximum: 99

Program Locations	FLORIDA Miami/Ft. Lauderdale

Accepting Applications
From 10/05/2010 To 04/30/2012

Contact	Jesika Davis
335 SW 27th Avenue
Miami FL 33135
305- 248-3906
Jesika.Davis@redcross.org
southfloridaredcross.org

Listing ID	38665


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