Central Washington University - Don and Verna Duncan Civic Engagement Center

American Red Cross: Youth Program Coordinator

When From 02/01/2010 through 04/15/2010
Time Between 09:00 AM and 5:00 PM
Location Off campus
Related Departments Other, Chemistry, Environment, Family and Consumer Sciences, Food Science, Health, Medical, Science, Society
Target Audience Environment, Higher Risk Teens, Senior Citizens, Society, College, Community
Hosted By Jonathan Ingram
Description The American Red Cross is looking for 1 volunteer to provide services from volunteering to capstone projects to support American Red Cross related to Coordinating the youth in the community to work with the local Red Cross.

Duties
-Promote Volunteerism to involve youth with the Red Cross

-Develop a peer education program

-Develop a curriculum to increase young peoples knowledge and awareness of healthy behaviors.

-Meet the mission of the Red Cross to help people prevent life-threatening emergencies.

-Schedule and teach First Aid, CPR, AED, Babysitter’s and Basic First Aid courses for youth.

-Measure outcome effectiveness through customer evaluations and by reaching program goals.

-Develop and nurture innovative partnerships with local organizations serving targeted population.

Qualifications
-Experience working with youth and diverse communities.

-Bilingual skills desirable (Somali, Hmong, and Spanish)

-Ability to act as a Red Cross representative and role
model.

-Able to lift 20 pounds.

-Have reliable transportation.

-Demonstrated competencies in the following areas: detail
orientation and organizational skills, flexibility, customer service, oral and written communication skills, and ability to work independently.

-Experience in presenting and teaching.

-Time commitment of 10-20 hours per week and a flexible schedule.

Day and Date: Felixible
Times: Felxible
Location of Event: 312 North Pearl
Where to Meet: American Red Cross Office
Contact: Brandon Foote, 509-925-5866 or email them at eburgredcross@yahoo.com.

CENTER’S CONTACT INFORMATION:
Don and Verna Duncan Civic Engagement Center
Location: SURC, Room 256B
Phone: 509-963-1643
Contact: Jonathan Ingram

Sign up at the Civic Engagement Center (SURC 256B). If you have any questions please contact Jonathan Ingram, Graduate Assistant, by sending an email to takeaction@cwu.edu. Please include “ATTN: Jonathan American Red Cross” in the subject line to ensure your email gets delivered to the proper recipient.
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