Disaster Relief Application Support – Help Families Recover Faster!

Get Connected Icon Until Aug 31, 2026
Get Connected Icon Flexible

Description

Join our team to support disaster survivors in the City of Irving by reviewing relief applications and helping families get the assistance they need.

What You'll Do:

  • Review applications to ensure they meet program guidelines.
  • Communicate with clients by responding to emails, requesting missing documents, and keeping applicants informed.
  • Organize and update digital client records in our Apricot system.
  • Process financial assistance by submitting check requests and tracking disbursements.
  • Provide key updates to the program manager on application statuses and client needs.

Why Volunteer?

  • Make a difference by helping families recover faster.
  • Gain valuable experience in disaster relief, case management, and financial processing.
  • Flexible scheduling—volunteer as often as you can.

What You Need:

  • No prior experience required—we’ll train you! Helpful skills include:
    • Attention to detail and organization.
    • Basic computer skills (email, data entry).
    • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
    • Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.

Location: Catholic Charities Dallas – Mockingbird HQ. Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Schedule:  Flexible- anytime during business hours. 
Commitment: 4–6 weeks

Volunteer Onboarding Process

To ensure a safe and supportive environment, all volunteers must complete our onboarding process, which includes:
✔ Background check
✔ Online abuse awareness trainings
✔ Reference checks
✔ Interview with staff


Ready to Make a Difference?

Click "Respond" to this opportunity, and you will receive an email with an interview link to schedule your orientation/get-to-know-you session. A volunteer team member will follow up with additional details!

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Requires: Volunteer Manual
Get Connected Icon Requires: Praesidium Abuse Awareness Training Packet
Get Connected Icon Requires: Background Check Form

Location

Get Connected Icon 1421 W. Mockingbird
Dalllas, TX  76107