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SAF Regional Program Specialist Non-Mobile

American Red Cross, Humphreys, MO, United States


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Overview

The American Red Cross is currently seeking a full-time Non-Mobile SAF-IS Regional Program Specialist at the Brian D. Allgood Community Hospital (BDAACH) at Camp Humphreys in South Korea. This position will support programming at the Military Treatment Facility and its clinics, with a secondary focus supporting the Camp Humphreys station office. This is a local hire position. No COLA or SOFA status is provided. No relocation expenses will be covered. Hours are generally Monday – Friday with some weekends and holidays depending on special events that need to be supported.
What You Need To Know: The Non-Mobile SAF-IS Regional Program Specialist assists in the delivery of Red Cross programs and services to meet the needs of United States military members, veterans and their families in accordance with Red Cross policies and procedures but will focus on supporting the delivery of services within the MTF community.
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Responsibilities

Relationship Management and Community Outreach: Serves as the face of the Red Cross at assigned location. Assists the SAF-IS Chapter Program Director in building strong relationships and partnerships with external constituents in the hospital community, including government organizations, corporate partners, civic organizations and other community charitable and nonprofit agencies with the purpose of furthering the mission of the Red Cross. Outreach includes command meetings, education briefings, presentations, or information sessions.
Establish and maintain effective command relationships within the MTF.
Volunteer Management: Assists in the development and implementation of a strategic volunteer program to engage and enable delivery of all Red Cross programs and services. Recruits and trains volunteers in the delivery of SAF programs and services, including volunteers for Red Cross Training Services, Disaster Cycle Services, Resiliency programs and providing support to blood donation partners. Recruits and assists with the onboarding of professional volunteers (RN, LPN, etc.) and placement into the MTF workforce. Oversees Career Enhancement Programs including Dental Assistant Program, Pharmacy Tech Program, VolunTeen, etc. Duties include advertising, recruitment and volunteer management for these programs. Supervises volunteer staff in their work responsibilities.
Service Delivery Management: Ensures the delivery of SAF core services. Supports other lines of Red Cross service to ensure the delivery of Red Cross Training Services, disaster preparedness and response and blood collection. Services may include conducting training, meetings, presentations and workshops as well as scheduling, recruitment, marketing and providing materials and support throughout the community. May serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) alongside other OCONUS MTF SMEs to provide guidance and assist with standardization.
Reporting & Admin Support: Monitors and reports on Red Cross service delivery outcomes. Interacts with customers and other teams to obtain data to document outcomes and program results to ensure organizational accountability. Inputs and evaluates service delivery data for consistency, completeness, accuracy and reasonableness. Generate data reports on a scheduled and/or periodic basis for management or local command. Make recommendations for continuous improvement to ensure metrics are consistently met.
What You Need To Succeed

Education: Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration, human resources management, community organization, social or health sciences, or related field; or relevant equivalent experience is required.
Experience: A minimum of three-years related experience.
Management Experience: Previous volunteer management experience will be considered.
Requires strong computer skills. Public speaking skills and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing are required. Must have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in an individual or team environment. Flexibility to accommodate short notice assignments and to balance multiple priorities is essential. Experience with Red Cross programs and services and familiarity with military culture, regulations and protocol is strongly desired.
Depending on work assignment, may require ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; or the ability to stand, walk and manipulate (lift, carry, move) weights of up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read technical information. May include sitting for long periods of time, driving a vehicle and working under challenging conditions.
Work Conditions

Work is performed indoors with some potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to emergency services relief work. May travel and participate in meetings and conferences throughout chapter jurisdiction, division and Red Cross system. Because the Red Cross is a disaster response organization, staff may be asked to be on 24-hour call during period of major disaster.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.
What Will Give You The Competitive Edge

Ideal candidates will have a passion for supporting military members with physical stamina and emotional capacity to live and work alongside military and community members in difficult environments. SAF employees are servant leaders supporting military members through difficult and challenging issues. Candidates need to thrive on service and teamwork. Candidates must be adaptable with an ability to manage through ambiguity engaging others in problem solving complex issues.
Core Competencies

Adaptability: Successful candidates must adjust to new situations quickly and have the ability to tackle the challenges these situations present.
Independent Problem Solving: Successful candidates are capable of handling high-pressure situations by knowing who to engage in dialogue and up with actionable solutions
Teamwork: Successful candidates have the ability to collaborate with team members, volunteers and military personnel to achieve SAF mission.
Servant Leader: Successful candidates must be leaders who put others and the mission first. Someone who understands that our mission is to support our military personnel and their families in sometimes uncomfortable situations and circumstances.
Benefits For You

Medical, Dental & Vision plans
Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
PTO: Starting 15 days a year; based on FLSA status and tenure
Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
401K with 6% match
Paid Family Leave
Employee Assistance
Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
Service Awards and recognition
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and any other applicable state and local laws.
AmeriCorps, the federal agency that brings people together through service, and its partners — the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Alums, National Peace Corps Association, and the Service Year Alliance — launched Employers of National Service to connect national service alumni with opportunities in the workforce. American Red Cross is proud to be an EONS partner and share our employment opportunities with the network of organizations.
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