Every single day, the Red Cross of the Pacific Islands, covering Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands helps people in emergencies. Whether it’s one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
Thethe Red Cross of the Pacific Islands is always looking for people with various backgrounds, talents and skill levels. Our needs are often specific based on current events and levels of ground support, but we’ll do our best to accommodate your desire to get involved!
For questions, please contact Mary Finley, Recruitment Specialist, at Mary.Finley@redcross.org.
Duty Officer: This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services (DCS) department. The Disaster Action Team (DAT) Duty Officer ensures timely activation and monitoring of local and regional DAT responses. The Duty Officer supports the DAT program either at the chapter/territory or region level.
Shelter worker: The Sheltering (SH) Service Associate (SA) is a temporary position assigned to work in person in a Red Cross shelter before, during and/or after a disaster event. Sheltering Service Associates support the day-to-day activities within a shelter, which can include working in reception, registration, feeding, dormitory, information or other areas within a shelter.
*Please note that positions will vary by location
If you are already a Red Cross volunteer, log in to Volunteer Connection to access volunteer opportunities, sign up for shifts, log hours, or access local volunteering information.
To get started as a volunteer, please follow these steps:
1. Browse Volunteer Opportunities
We have volunteer opportunities to match a wide range of interests and time commitment. Learn more.
2. Build Your Vounteer Profile
Get started by filling out the appropriate volunteer application:
Adult Opportunities - This application is set for adult volunteers who are 18 years of age or older. This option will allow volunteers to take an online orientation from home. A background check will be required for all adult volunteers.
Youth and Young Adult Opportunities - This application is set for volunteers who are younger than 18 years of age. This option will allow volunteers to take an online orientation from home. Parental permission is a required, but a background check is not.
For questions, please contact Mary Finley, Recruitment Specialist, at Mary.Finley@redcross.org.
