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Volunteer Opportunities

Whether you are interested in working at a blood drive or in an office, we have a volunteer opportunity available for you. Volunteers 12 years old and older find volunteering with the Red Cross fun and rewarding. Find a position that suits you and join the mission of the Red Cross today.
 
* Volunteer opportunities may not be available in all areas
For a list of current volunteer job openings,
please visit Volunteer Match at www.volunteermatch.com


Blood Drive Ambassador
Act as an ambassador at your local community blood drives. By greeting donors, answering questions, and serving light refreshments you will encourage blood donors to continue giving the gift of life. Day time help is urgently needed however shifts are available evenings and weekends. Volunteers typically serve for five or six hours once or twice a month. What a great way to meet people while providing excellent customer service.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


 

Community Outreach
Volunteers like you represent Red Cross at fairs, festivals and other community events by educating the public about blood donation and volunteering. Shifts are available on weekends and holidays.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


 

Courier
Volunteer couriers transport life-saving blood to local hospitals to help ensure blood is available when patients need it. They also deliver blood from community blood drives to the Red Cross for processing and testing. Volunteers must be at least 25 years old, but younger passengers may ride along to assist. If you enjoy driving this activity is right for you.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


 

Marketing Specialist
Volunteers like you build relationships with people from all walks of life. Every person you speak with could mean more volunteers or blood products available for children, cancer patients and those in need. Use your sales and marketing skills for two hours twice a month; what a great way to give back to your community, meet others or enhance job skills.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


 

Medical Kit Assembler
Volunteers like you assemble medical kits precisely and neatly.  Kits are used at local blood drives to collect life-saving blood. Every kit you make could help save up to three lives. Two hour shifts are available weekdays from 10 am – 3 pm.  Working with your hands is a fun and rewarding way to make a difference.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


Medical Volunteer
Volunteers like you give flawless customer service to people who donate platelets. You will also check in donors, file medical charts, stock medical carts and assist nursing staff. What a great way to gain medical administrative experience or see what it’s like to work in a medical setting.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


Office Assistant
Volunteers like you support departments as they work to get lifesaving blood to hospital patients. American Red Cross donors provide more than 40 percent of the nation’s blood supply. On a weekly basis, you’ll partner with paid staff on general office projects such as data entry, making packets, filing, etc. Volunteering at the Red Cross is a great place to share your skills.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


Phone Team
Volunteers like you ensure donors receive crucial reminder calls so they keep their pre-scheduled blood donation appointment. Shifts are available days, nights or weekends. You can talk on the phone and help save lives at the same time. 

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


Team Leader
Volunteers like you organize and lead a team of at least four others from your family, friends, club, team, church group, school classes, scout troop, etc. to help the Red Cross with special projects or events. This is a great opportunity for leadership experience and for your group to receive community visibility while making a difference.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


Team Volunteering
Groups like yours (families, friends, clubs, retirees, teams, church groups, school classes, scout troops, etc) help the Red Cross at local blood drives or events. Groups of four or more volunteering at least six times a year can help make a big difference to meeting patients needs. This is a great way for a group to receive visibility and help save lives.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


 

Translation Services (Spanish)
Volunteers like you put your fluent Spanish speaking skills to work translating confidential medical questions for life saving blood donors. Your skills are urgently needed weekdays in Washington County. This is a great way to keep your language skills sharp.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com


 

Warehouse Shipping
Red Cross is the primary supplier of blood products to over 80 hospitals in the Pacific Northwest Region. Volunteers like you make specialized shipping boxes to transport life-saving blood to local hospitals for patients in need. Volunteers must be able to lift 25 pounds above shoulder height. Shifts are available days, nights or weekends. Stay active and help save lives.

Current volunteer job openings listed at www.volunteermatch.com



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