Opportunities From: Volunteer Missoula

Help honor and support military members, veterans, and their families by representing the American Red Cross at monthly meetings with local military and veteran support organizations. As a Service to the Armed Forces Event Support volunteer, your primary role will be attending these meetings to strengthen partnerships, share Red Cross resources, and collaborate on initiatives that benefit the military community. You'll also assist at local events such as Military Stand-downs, Yellow Ribbon programs, parades, and more. This is a meaningful opportunity to represent the Red Cross, foster connections, and make a direct impact on those who have served.

Key Responsibilities:

Support and assist at SAF events, parades, and community runs.Represent the American Red Cross at monthly meetings with local military and veteran support organizations.

Time Commitment: This role involves occasional in-person commitments at events and monthly meetings. Monthly meetings occur on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 3-4pm.

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes!Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your qualifications, availability, and needs.We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information about this or other positions.

Join the Red Cross and use your professional skills to ensure individuals and families have access to essential medical care and health education services during times of disaster.

We need dedicated healthcare volunteers year-round to support Red Cross teams responding to local disasters, such as home fires, floods, and wildfires, as well as during larger-scale emergencies. Your expertise can make a difference both in-person and virtually by providing support in the following ways:

Address the unmet disaster-related health needs of impacted individuals, families and communities.Provide hands on care within RN-led model.Provide health assessments and guidance.Provide assistance with replacement of medication, durable medical equipment, glasses, dentures and other medical supplies.Support individuals with disabilities and functional and access needs.Supplement the community healthcare delivery system, if needed.

 

Requirements:  Active and unencumbered licensure (RN/LPN/LVN/APN, NP, MD, DO, PA, EMT), ability to complete self-paced online training, and strong interpersonal skills.

 

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes!Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs.We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

 

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information about this or other opportunities.

The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, thanks to the generosity of donors. You can make a significant impact on this life-saving mission by offering a warm welcome as a volunteer Donor Ambassador at our local blood drives! Blood Donor Ambassadors help donors with check-in, answer their questions, and assist them at the refreshment table. If you love working with people and being out in the community, this volunteer opportunity is perfect for you!

Time Commitment: Blood drives are held M-F and we ask that volunteers sign up for at least one 4-6 hour shift per month. As a volunteer, you will have the ability to sign up for the dates and times that best meet your needs. 

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes! Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs. We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information about this or other positions.

Experiencing a natural disaster or other emergency (such as a home fire) can be intensely stressful. Even when the immediate danger has passed, the impact can still be felt. As a licensed mental health professional, you can provide compassionate support to individuals and families as they navigate the aftermath of a disaster.

Disaster Mental Health volunteers play a crucial role in alleviating disaster-related stress and trauma by providing essential mental health support, including:   

Emotional Support: Address immediate emotional needs and offer compassionate support to disaster-impacted individuals.Coping and Resilience: Educate clients on coping strategies and resilience-building techniques.Resource Connection: Facilitate access to local mental health resources and services.Community Outreach: Collaborate with local mental health agencies to strengthen community resilience.Education and Training: Provide ongoing education and support to disaster responders and the community on emotional responses to disasters.

Commitment and Qualifications:

Requirements: Must hold a master’s degree and a current, unencumbered mental health license.Time Commitment: Flexible and variable based on disaster response needs. Options to volunteer virtually and/or provide in-person support.Training: Comprehensive training is provided to prepare you for this vital role.

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes!Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs.We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information about this or other positions.

Join us today and be part of supporting our nation's heroes and their loved ones. As a volunteer, you can provide Reconnection Workshop courses to military personnel, veterans, and their families in community-based settings. These courses are designed to assist military families with managing the challenges of reintegration, and to help build resiliency skills that make it easier to rebound from setbacks and difficulties.

Requirements: Volunteers must hold an active and unencumbered mental health license.

Time Commitment: Flexible with opportunities to provide courses in-person, virtually and/or cross-regionally.

Benefits:

Flexible hybrid volunteering opportunity. Make a meaningful impact in the lives of military families. Help individuals develop essential resilience skills for navigating life's challenges.

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes! Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your qualifications, availability, and needs. We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information.

Help us document and celebrate lives saved through the Red Cross Home Fire Campaign! As a Lives Saved Lead, you'll play a critical role in recognizing the impact of our preparedness efforts by verifying cases where smoke alarms or preparedness education helped clients escape a home fire. Documenting these stories helps raise awareness, gain support, and ultimately save more lives.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the National Community Preparedness & Resilience Services team to identify and cross-reference cases of documented home fires with addresses where the Red Cross previously installed smoke alarms or provided preparedness education. Verify details of each case to confirm if Red Cross interventions helped individuals escape safely.Accurately document cases of lives saved for potential recognition by our Communications team.

 

Location & Time Commitment:
This role is flexible and can be performed remotely. Time commitment is approximately 5-10 hours per month, with the potential for additional hours depending on case volume.

 

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes!Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs.We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

 

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information about this or other positions.

The American Red Cross is calling on compassionate faith-based leaders to make a meaningful difference as Disaster Spiritual Care (DSC) Service Associates. In this impactful role, you'll provide crucial emotional and spiritual support to people affected by disasters. Whether on-site, virtual, or deployed to larger disaster operations, volunteers are needed to bring comfort and resilience when it’s needed most.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide spiritual and emotional support to individuals and families impacted by disaster.

Help clients access and utilize their personal spiritual resources, values, and faith, regardless of any particular faith tradition.

Partner with local faith-based organizations to offer enhanced support.

Facilitate long-term recovery by connecting clients to local resources and community-based support.

 

Requirements:

Must be a board-certified or professional chaplain or a recognized leader within a faith community or faith-based organization.

Ability to provide spiritual support in an inclusive manner, respecting diverse faith traditions.

Strong listening and interpersonal skills to provide compassionate care and connect clients with recovery resources.

 

Commitment: This is a flexible volunteer role with variable time commitments based on interest and disaster response needs.

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes!Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs.We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

 

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information about this or other opportunities.

Do you love celebrating others and spreading positivity? We’re looking for a creative, thoughtful volunteer to join our Volunteer Recognition & Appreciation Team! In this role, you’ll help plan appreciation events, design fun giveaways, and find meaningful ways to recognize the incredible people who make our mission possible. From virtual shoutouts to heartfelt thank-you notes, your efforts will help volunteers feel valued and seen. This is a flexible, behind-the-scenes role — perfect for someone who enjoys organizing, planning, or just loves making others feel special.

Ready to help us build a culture of gratitude? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes!Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs.We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

 

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information about this or other positions.

Join us in ensuring the American Red Cross maintains a dependable fleet ready to respond to emergencies and support our community initiatives. As a Fleet Coordinator volunteer, you'll play a vital role in organizing, maintaining, and documenting our vehicles, ensuring they're always ready for action.

Responsibilities:

Conduct light maintenance and upkeep tasks to keep our vehicles in optimal condition, such as car washes and oil changes.Conduct regular inspections and collaborate with our fleet vendor and local automotive repair shops to oversee vehicle maintenance and repairs.

Coordinate with local service providers and staff to schedule timely preventive maintenance.

Time Commitment: A few hours one to three times per month for a one-year commitment.  

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes!Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs.We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

Questions? Email us at idmt.recruiting@redcross.org for information about this or other positions. 

Volunteer as a Duty Officer and make a vital impact in local disaster response. As a Duty Officer, you'll be the first point of contact for individuals in our region seeking assistance by answering initial calls and dispatching local Red Cross volunteers to support families affected by home fires and other disasters. Your efforts will ensure that those in need receive essential temporary relief, including safe shelter, food, and clothing. No prior experience is necessary—comprehensive training will be provided.

Location: 100% Virtual - you can help during times of disaster from the comfort of your own home!

Time Commitment:

The Duty Officer position is broken up into 6-hour shifts where you would be on-call to answer the phone and would need access to a computer.  Ideally, we ask that volunteers be willing to take one shift per week for at least a six month commitment. Shift Hours: 12am-6am, 6am-12pm, 12pm-6pm, 6pm-12am. As a volunteer, you would have the ability to sign-up for the days and times that work best for you. 

Ready to make a difference? Here's how to get started!

Go to redcross.org/volunteer to complete our online application. It takes less than 10 minutes! Once your application and background check are complete, a member of our team will reach out for a quick screening call. This allows us to make sure this position is the perfect fit for your interest, availability, and needs. We’ll get you connected and provide all necessary training to ensure you feel supported and successful as a volunteer.

Questions? Email our team at IDMT.Recruiting@redcross.org for more information about this or other positions.