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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?
Join us—Where your Career is a Force for Good!
Job Description:
Joining the American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better.
When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview):
The American Red Cross Southern California region is seeking a Service to the Armed Forces (SAF) Intern. Must must be a currently enrolled undergraduate student at an accredited college or university in San Diego county. The Services to the Armed Forces (SAF) mission is to provide care and comfort to the members of the United States Armed Forces and their families. It is the impetus for the establishment of the American Red Cross (ARC). SAF at the Red Cross is a mixture of both tradition and innovation. SAF continues to provide traditional support to military families; serve in military and veterans hospitals, and provide behavioral health and emergency communication support, but, we also continually adapt our traditional services and create new programs to meet the needs of today’s military member, veterans and their families
Assist in the assessment and development of SAF programs. Conducts research related to the programs and recommends processes for greater efficiency. Assist with the creation and/or maintenance of program, plans and systems.
Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations.
This is a paid part-time, temporary internship position. Travel is expected - 15-25%%. This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
The salary range for this position is (CA): $17.75/hr .
Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role.
Standard Schedule: 20 hours/week with flexible working schedule, during normal business hours.
WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities):
May support unit with research projects.
Typically analyze data, present facts, and recommend solutions.
May create, develop, or maintain databases for various lines of service events or projects.
Assist with the development of reports and other informational materials presented to management.
Conduct unit-specific responsibilities.
Support and/ or manage multiple SAF programs.
Analyzes data, presents facts and recommends solutions.
Assist with strategic planning operations.
Helps coordinate direct referrals to appropriate community and government agencies.
Participates in military and veteran engagement events and community outreach in the region.
Assists in the development and evaluation of veteran and military focused programs.
Scope: Learning aspects of the job. Assignments are received in task- oriented terms. Contacts…