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About the Role

Join the American Red Cross, the world's largest humanitarian network, and be part of a mission that touches millions of lives. Experience the greatness of the human spirit and make your career a force for good. We provide paid training, so no prior medical experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with every step of the blood collection process, utilizing healthcare and/or customer service skills.
• Collaborate with the team to transport and set up equipment at local community collection sites.
• Create a welcoming and comfortable environment for volunteer donors.
• Follow all safety procedures during blood collection.
• Connect personally with donors, listen to their stories, and explain the impact of their donation.
• Ensure collected blood meets goals and regulatory requirements for safe transfusion.
• May drive Red Cross vehicles and assist with setting up and tearing down equipment at donation sites.
• Work as a team to set up and tear down equipment for mobile blood drives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills are required.
• A current, valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.
• Physical requirements may include the ability to lift, push, or pull heavy weights up and down ramps and stairs, good manual dexterity, the ability to sit or stand for long periods, and adapt to long, irregular hours and frequent schedule changes.
• Position may require a minimum height of 60 inches to ensure the ability to safely operate Red Cross vehicles.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Skills

• Healthcare skills
• Customer service skills
• Effective verbal communication
• Detail-oriented
• Basic computer skills
• Microsoft Office proficiency

Location

• Newburgh, New York

Work Type

• Full-time
• Variable schedule
• Rotating weekends
• Early mornings
• Late nights
• Weekends
• Holidays
• Overnight travel may be required

Experience Level

• Entry-level (paid training provided)

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• Starting rate $20.81/hour

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting 15 days a year
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays
• 401K with up to 6% company match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Short + Long Term Disability and Insurance
• Service Awards and recognition

About the Company

• The American Red Cross is the world's largest humanitarian network.
• We are a mission-based organization.
• The American Red Cross is an EONS partner.

Equal Opportunity

• 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.