Driver - Transportation

Location: Worcester, MA - Outpatient Lincoln Street Mobile Unit Program

Pay Rate: $25.00/hour

Schedule: Per diem

Spectrum's Mobile program will provide access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) throughout the City of Worcester using a specially equipped van. This mobile program will target high-need populations who have been unable to access treatment under traditional, brick-and-mortar models. Target sites to improve access and engagement in treatment include shelters, food banks, homeless encampments, isolated neighborhoods and locations with a high incidence of overdose events.

The Driver is responsible for:

• Coordinating and providing all transportation for the mobile unit, including maintenance monitoring of the vehicle.
• Conducting daily safety checks and appropriate documentation before driving the mobile unit
• Transporting staff to designated locations for the Mobile Outreach Programing.
• Effectively managing crowd control and monitoring for safety both in the common areas of the mobile unit and parking areas.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED required
• Experience in substance abuse or mental health field preferred
• Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must display the use appropriate independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies
• Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with clients, staff and regulatory agencies.