Administrative Volunteer

• Purpose: Assist with clerical work in various KBC Departments.
• Responsibilities: Administrative volunteers perform a variety of tasks which can include: filing, stuffing packets with educational materials, data entry, assisting with mailings, all depending on the department.
• Qualifications: Detail oriented individual willing to work as part of a team. Computer skills not required, but can be helpful.

Blood Drive Coordinator

• Purpose:  Blood Drive Coordinators are part of a unique group of individuals across the Commonwealth who have taken a lead role in saving lives. Blood drives are the backbone of the blood supply, providing more than 60% of the blood sent to hospital patients!
• Responsibilities:  Provide a suitable location. Recruit donors within the organization and publicize the drive. Schedule donors for their appointments

• Qualifications: A well-organized individual who can work with a KBC Donor Recruitment Specialist to review site requirements, develop an energetic team to promote the blood drive and devote the time necessary to have a successful blood drive.
  
  It is important to have the enthusiastic support of the blood drive organization’s leadership to have a successful blood drive. The blood drive planning process begins 14 weeks prior to the actual blood drive.

Donor Café Host or Hostess / Donor Monitor

• Purpose: Monitor donor safety (training provided).
• Responsibilities: Observe donors following the donation process while serving refreshments necessary for the replacement of vital body fluids. Alert staff immediately if reaction occurs. Maintain a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere for donors as they prepare to be released.
• Qualifications: A desire to help, excellent communication skills. Dependable, friendly, attentive, enjoy people. Mobility in order to serve refreshments.

Hospital Services Driver

• Purpose: Transport blood and supplies from donor centers, blood drives and labs and blood products to hospitals.
• Responsibilities: Transportation Volunteers drive the van from centers to labs and hospitals on a prescheduled route twice during a four hour shift. Check vehicle and gas up as needed according to Transportation procedure.
• Qualifications: Valid KY driver's license with good driving record. Ability to lift 35lbs. Will be trained in safe driving and blood borne barriers.

Special Event Greeter

• Purpose: Reception, meet and greet volunteer blood donors. 
• Responsibilities: Greet donors.  Maintain a professional, cheerful attitude while welcoming donors.
• Qualifications: A desire to help, excellent communication skills, ability to provide confident, pleasant direction to donors.  Positive attitude.

Special Event Volunteer

• Purpose: To represent the blood center at health fairs and other public events in order to promote blood donation and volunteering with KBC.
• Responsibilities: Pick up event materials at KBC in advance and take to designated event and/or meet other volunteers or KBC staff at event. Talk to passerby and those interested in discussing KBC and blood donation.
• Qualifications: Understand Common Donor Questions and variety of patient stories as well as general Key Messages as defined by Marketing & Communications.