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Disaster Recovery Team Member – Regional (DE)
Location: National Capital & Greater Chesapeake Region
Help Families Rebuild After Disaster. Be the Support They Need.
Purpose:
Join the Red Cross Recovery Team to provide vital follow-up and recovery planning support to individuals and families impacted by disasters—primarily home fires. As a Recovery Team Member, you’ll help clients navigate their path to recovery through referrals, resources, and compassionate guidance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Reach out to clients within 72 hours of a case being opened by the Disaster Action Team or another caseworker.
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Provide financial assistance to qualified clients when needed.
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Conduct recovery planning conversations and offer referrals to Red Cross and community-based services.
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Document all client interactions and services in RC Care following Client Care Program Standards.
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Provide services virtually or in person, depending on client needs.
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Collaborate with community partners to support long-term recovery plans.
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May support additional recovery services such as REC/CARE/SA GAP based on regional needs.
What You’ll Need:
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Strong communication and listening skills.
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Comfort using online tools and databases.
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A compassionate, problem-solving mindset.
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Willingness to learn and adhere to Red Cross standards and procedures.
Time Commitment:
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Minimum of 8 hours per week (flexible schedule).
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Availability during weekdays (Monday–Friday preferred), with occasional weekend support as needed.
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Minimum one-year commitment, renewable.
Disaster & Emergency Services
Families
Caring for People,Disaster Services
Age Minimum (with Adult): 1+, Minimum Age:18+
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