Community Disaster Risk Reduction Coordinator

1 week ago

Bakersfield, California, United States American Red Cross Full time
Job Title: Community Disaster Risk Reduction Coordinator

About the Role:

The American Red Cross is seeking a Community Disaster Risk Reduction Coordinator to join our team in Tulare County, California. As a key member of our Community Adaptation Program, you will play a critical role in building and overseeing a community partner network and workforce to help cope with the climate crisis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess community needs in Tulare County to identify and support the most vulnerable populations and their needs with regard to resilience in health, food security, and housing.
  • Identify local partner organizations providing services related to food insecurity, housing, and health with an interest in building disaster-related resilience.
  • Work with American Red Cross divisional and regional staff to integrate partnerships into planning, readiness, response, and recovery activities.
  • Evaluate opportunities for partnership, build and maintain positive partner relationships, and formalize agreements with community-based organizations and key community stakeholders.
  • Support implementation of Community Adaptation initiatives by convening partners, supporting engagement, and informing educational opportunities.
  • Support collection of required grant management and partner engagement data accurately and on time.
  • Support diverse and inclusive volunteer teams that lead and engage in Mission Adaptation objectives/activities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to communicate program objectives, milestones, and determine areas of opportunity for existing volunteer base.
  • Report expenditures made using the Community Adaptation budget.
  • Engage with contacts in community-based organizations and key community stakeholders to educate about disasters, impacts to vulnerable populations, and Red Cross programs.
  • Prepare accurate records and reports on partner engagement to include regular updates on program milestones and required adjustments into assessments of progress, accountability, and co-learning.
  • Work with Communications to develop press releases, brochures, and other collateral materials.
  • Support region and stakeholder communities during disaster relief responses.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Social Work, Public Health, Community Education, or some other social services field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of related experience, preferably in an outcomes-based social-services environment or equivalent combination of education and related experience required.
  • Experience in community mobilization and disaster recovery preferred. Demonstrated familiarity with climate adaptation/resilience strategies, government disaster programs, and community organizing preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability in creating presentations and developing training modules. Excellent oral and communication skills, including training and presentations. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Develop project plans, budgets, and strategies to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrate analytical and decision-making skills to develop creative processes for continuous program or service improvements.
  • Intermediate level proficiency with MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Flexibility and ability to work on and manage a new team during program development. Spanish speaking preferred.
  • Given trust and social capital requisite to successful community resilience networks, the position would require residence in or physically near Tulare County.
  • This position is also responsible for ensuring that all American Red Cross finance policies and procedures are followed as related to the scope of work activity.
  • Upon employment, must be able to learn and become proficient in: ARC programs and procedures, Volunteer Management, Financial Management, Cultural Competency, and Community & Government Partnerships.
  • Travel is required. A current, valid driver's license with good driving record is required.

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