About Southeast MS - Disaster Action Team: Trainee-Hattiesburg

Provide timely response to disasters and assist those affected
Respond to disaster scenes as assigned by Team Leader within two hours
Meet the needs of those affected by disasters sucj as the need for shelter and food by providing Red Cross services
Complete forms related to service
Provide referrals to other agencies
Communicate to Team Leader about availability and readiness on a regular basis

Application Process

To become a volunteer with the American Red Cross you would need to complete an application. This application is found at http://www.redcross.org/mississippi/volunteer. This takes you directly to the Volunteer Application page found on the Red Cross website. Completion of the application consists of registering for orientation, reading and agreeing to the code of conducts and policies of the Red Cross, and completion a background check.