Help save lives in Franklin County just 5 hours a month

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Description

Are you available to support us at upcoming blood drives in your area? Join us!

Purpose:

Provide excellent and enthusiastic customer service to enhance the blood donor experience. Engage with blood donors to promote blood donation and set the stage for a long-term commitment to regular blood donations. Express gratitude and ensure each blood donor is sincerely thanked for their donation. You will hold a role called Blood Donor Ambassador as such you'll often be the first and last impression in a Donor's experience!

Responsibilities:

  • Model excellent customer service warmly greeting and engage donors.
  • Help with registration if needed.
  • Field questions, answer or get answers, while creating a favorable impression of the blood donation process.
  • Learn and share the Red Cross story, including the mission, vision, and values.
  • Refresh the Hospitality Area and report possible adverse post-donation physical reactions to the Red Cross staff.
  • Genuinely thank Donors for their contribution.
  • You may be asked to set up and maintain cleanliness in Reception and Hospitality Areas, and Donor Areas/Beds
  • There may also be an opportunity to make reminder/cancellation calls, re-schedule donor appointments, and perform follow up activities.

Time Commitment:

Commit to at least one 5 hour shift per month, with the ability to do more of course! Blood Drives are generally held on weekdays Monday-Friday(s) with the occasional Saturday/Sunday(s) between the hours 8 am - 7 pm. You can schedule yourself for Blood Drive service at times/dates/places convenient for you.

Apply at redcross.org/volunteertoday

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 16 and 100.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
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Get Connected Icon Customer Service, Positive Attitude, Welcoming and Good Communication Skills
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