Volunteer Teacher Red Cross! (Maine

Overview

Become a Volunteer Teacher with the American Red Cross in Maine. This opportunity allows you to share your knowledge, use your teaching and communication skills, and help save lives and property by delivering youth and adult preparedness programs. All training is provided; you sign up for shifts and sessions that fit your schedule.

• Lead or assist with disaster and emergency preparedness education for youth (e.g., The Pillowcase Project) and adults through Red Cross programs.
• Deliver engaging, interactive presentations in classrooms and other settings.
• Provide administrative support or presenter training as needed.
• Follow standardized curricula, tools, and activities designed for consistency and program goals.
• Collaborate with volunteers and staff to ensure safety and effective program delivery.

• The Pillowcase Project (40-60 minute presentation) for grades 3-5 (ages 8-11): home fire safety, local hazards, coping skills, and household preparedness steps.
• Be Red Cross Ready: prepare for and respond to community disasters;
  Hands Only CPR; how to check for consciousness, call 911, and perform chest compressions.
• Ready Rating: help organizations become better prepared for disasters and emergencies.
• Volunteer roles include presenter, presentation assistant, administrative support, or presenter trainer.

To learn more, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). or email Volunteer

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