Night Reach Mobile Outreach Driver

Springfield Urban League; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Urban League is seeking a Night Reach Mobile Outreach Driver in Springfield, IL. The role involves driving the WOW van to events across the state, coordinating with health initiative staff to plan outreach, and ensuring vehicle readiness.

Requirements include high school diploma, valid Illinois driver's license (CDL preferred), strong problem-solving skills, and ability to diagnose basic issues. Some evenings and weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• CDL preferred with a good driving record.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Drives WOW Van to scheduled events across Illinois.
• Encourages and facilitates access to services and provides health education.
• Coordinates with the Infectious & Chronic Disease Program Manager to schedule events.
• Maintains tracking system for supplies and equipment.
• Maintains the company vehicle to ensure safe operation and readiness.
• Assists community-based organizations with scheduled events and records clients served per grant guidelines.
• Attends departmental meetings and training as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Night Reach Mobile Outreach Driver

Contractual Professional Springfield, IL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1232

Summary: The Mobile Outreach Driver will be responsible for maintaining the WOW van’s operational readiness, which will include but not be limited to working with the Illinois Navigator Program & Health Initiatives staff to schedule and plan events appropriate for the WOW van, driving the van to these events across the region, and assisting community-based organizations as appropriate.

In this role, the Mobile Outreach Driver will primarily be working in the community with specific target populations, primary care teams, and other agencies to improve patient care and outcomes. Travel is an extensive part of this role as is a willingness to conduct outreach.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Encourages and facilitates access to services and provides health education through a range of activities.


• Drives WOW Van to scheduled events across the State of Illinois


• Coordinates with the Infectious & Chronic Disease Program Manager to schedule and plan events appropriate to the Health Initiative programs.


• Maintains tracking system for supplies and equipment.


• Maintains the company vehicle to ensure that vehicle is in safe operating condition and assures operational readiness.


• Assist community-based organizations as appropriate with scheduled events and maintain records of clients served per grant guidelines.


• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times.


• Attends departmental and other meetings and training as necessary.


• Assists basic health supply inventorying and maintenance.


• Continuously expand knowledge and understanding of Health Initiative programs’ resources, services and programs provided; and human relations and the procedures used in dealing with the public as part of a service or program.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.


• Current Illinois Driver’s License (CDL Preferred) with a good driving record.


• Excellent problem-solving skills.


• Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues.

Working Conditions:

• Must be available to work some evenings and weekends.


• Driver’s license and automobile, insurance as required by the State of Illinois.


• Employment background screening required.