paratransit driver

SilverRide

<div>About SilverRide

SilverRide is an award-winning, fully licensed transportation network company (TNC) specializing in assisted rides for seniors, people with disabilities, and individuals with mobility challenges. Since 2007, we&rsquo;ve provided over 1 million safe, supportive rides, helping clients stay independent, access essential services, and enjoy meaningful social connections.

Why drive with SilverRide? As an independent contractor on our platform, you&rsquo;ll do more than just drive&mdash;you&rsquo;ll provide compassionate support to riders who may need a little extra assistance. Most clients require minimal help, but they choose SilverRide for the peace of mind that friendly, capable support is available if needed.

Tired of unpredictable rideshare earnings? Ready for steady, meaningful work with consistent income? Bid for work with SilverRide, the only ADA-compliant shared-ride TNC in the U.S.

Your Role:
<ul><li>
Provide door-through-door, assisted transportation (e.g., helping with bags, offering an arm for stability, or folding walkers/wheelchairs).</li><li>
Transport clients to medical appointments, social outings, and other destinations.</li><li>
Deliver exceptional service with patience, respect, and professionalism.</li></ul>

Ideal Candidates Are:
<ul><li>
Kind and reliable &ndash; You enjoy helping others and building rapport.</li><li>
Safety-conscious &ndash; You prioritize safe driving and passenger comfort.</li><li>
Flexible &ndash; You choose your schedule while meeting client demand.</li></ul>

Contractor Requirements:

✔ 21+ years old with a valid U.S. driver&rsquo;s license (3+ years) and clean record (no DUIs; 2 minor violations in 3 years). 

✔ Background checks: Pass federal/state LiveScan fingerprinting, criminal background check (no felonies or violent charges), and sex offender registry screening.

✔ Compliance: Willing to complete FTA/state drug testing and credentialing as required by our client.

✔ Service animals: Must accommodate riders with service animals (per ADA law).</div>

Jacksonville - Paratransit Driver

Silver Ride

<div>About SilverRide

SilverRide is an award-winning, fully licensed TNC operator that facilitates assisted-ride services to a broad range of individuals and organizations who need support during their trip. We&rsquo;ve provided over a million rides for seniors, people living with disabilities, and others since our founding in 2007.

We help clients get things done, socialize and have enriching life experiences. This is accomplished via door-through-door service, helping folks from inside their homes to the vehicle and then from the vehicle to their destination. This can include taking them to the doctor, grocery shopping, a senior center, for a walk or anywhere else they want to go. We have no client age restrictions, so people of all ages with mobility challenges use SilverRide. More info is at SilverRide.com.

What's a Driver Companion?

We're looking for reliable, compassionate, friendly ride-share drivers who not only enjoy driving, meeting new people and earning money, but also take pride in providing help to those who need a little extra assistance. Most of our clients need minimal physical assistance, but they count on SilverRide for the guarantee of assistance if they do need it, which gives them peace of mind.

We're small, like a family, and staff our office such that we get to know you. We believe in providing quality, personalized service to our clients and value our drivers as partners in this endeavor.

Requirements
<ul><li>
Age 21 or older</li><li>
A valid U.S. driver's license for a MINIMUM of 3 years with a clean driving record; proof will be required. A driving record check will be completed and reviewed before you'er authorized to join the network. No DUI/DWI are allowed; no more than 2 moving violation in the past 2 years.</li><li>
You must pass Federal Transit Authority and state drug and alcohol tests prior to employment and agree to random testing while you are active in SilverRide&rsquo;s driver network.</li><li>
A willingness to be fingerprinted and pass a criminal background check</li><li>
No felonies or charges involving violence</li><li>
Not on the National Sex Offender Registry</li><li>
Meet SilverRide&rsquo;s credentialing requirements related to the knowledge and proficiency on the senior condition, ADA, physical transfers, safety and more. SilverRide&rsquo;s network of drivers provides service to riders for transit agencies, healthcare providers and senior service organizations that can have heavy compliance and credentialing requirements. SilverRide is an expert in these requirements and can assist you in filling in any gaps you may have so that these driving opportunities are available to you.</li><li>
Drivers must agree to take passengers with service animals. Even if a driver has allergies, the law requires that the driver take the rider and service animal.</li><li>
4-door sedan or low SUV that is 2015 or newer with 5 to 8 passenger seats including driver.</li><li>
Current, valid vehicle registration.</li><li>
Proof of insurance in your name.</li><li>
Your vehicle will have to pass an inspection as required by your state.</li><li>
Vehicles need to be clean and not have any smell of smoke or drugs (marijuana).</li></ul>

For more information on driving for SilverRide see our FAQs on SilverRide.com.</div>

Los Angeles/Van Nuys - Paratransit Driver

Everglades Preparatory Academy High School

Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Bus Driver and become a vital part of providing safe, reliable, and friendly transportation services. In this energetic role, you will operate various types of buses, including school buses, shuttle buses, and paratransit vehicles, ensuring passengers reach their destinations comfortably and on time. Your dedication to safety, excellent communication skills, and customer service mindset will help create positive travel experiences for all riders. Whether transporting students, commuters, or special needs passengers, your role is essential in keeping our community moving smoothly.Responsibilities<ul><li>Safely operate different types of buses such as school buses, motor coaches, shuttle vehicles, and paratransit vans according to scheduled routes and passenger needs</li><li>Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and proper maintenance standards are met</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service by greeting passengers warmly, assisting with boarding and alighting, and addressing any questions or concerns professionally</li><li>Follow all traffic laws and company policies to ensure safe transportation at all times</li><li>Maintain accurate logs of trips, passenger counts, and any incidents or maintenance issues during shifts</li><li>Communicate effectively with dispatchers, passengers, and team members using clear language and proper radio procedures</li><li>Perform routine maintenance checks and report mechanical or safety concerns promptly to ensure vehicle reliability</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Valid commercial driver&rsquo;s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for bus operation</li><li>Proven experience in bus driving, shuttle driving, or delivery driver roles with a focus on safety and customer service</li><li>Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems to assist with basic troubleshooting and maintenance awareness</li><li>Experience operating motor coaches, school buses, paratransit vehicles or limousine services is highly desirable</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English to interact confidently with passengers and team members</li><li>Knowledge of traffic laws related to bus driving and safety regulations applicable in your area</li><li>Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting passengers with mobility aids or loading/unloading luggage when necessary</li></ul>Join us to make a difference every day by providing dependable transportation that keeps our community connected!Pay: $22.39 - $26.96 per hourWork Location: In person

Bus Driver

New Life Behavioral and Youth Development

Job Summary Join our team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver and be a vital part of providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services for individuals requiring assistance to reach medical appointments, therapy sessions, and other essential destinations. In this energetic role, you will operate various types of vehicles, including shuttle buses, limousines, and paratransit vans, ensuring passengers arrive safely and on time. Your dedication to excellent customer service and adherence to safety protocols will make a meaningful difference in our clients&rsquo; lives every day.Duties<ul><li>Safely operate a variety of vehicles such as shuttle buses, limousines, and paratransit vans to transport clients to scheduled appointments</li><li>Assist passengers with mobility needs, including heavy lifting or helping with wheelchairs and walkers</li><li>Ensure all vehicles are maintained properly through routine inspections and reporting any issues promptly</li><li>Provide exceptional customer service by communicating clearly, courteously, and professionally with passengers and healthcare staff</li><li>Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies to guarantee passenger safety at all times</li><li>Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel use, and vehicle condition reports</li><li>Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure cleanliness and operational readiness</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proven experience in shuttle driving, delivery driving, bus driving or similar commercial driving roles</li><li>Strong knowledge of driving regulations for passenger transport and paratransit services</li><li>Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with diverse clients and team members</li><li>Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting passengers or handling equipment</li><li>Familiarity with vehicle maintenance basics to identify potential issues early</li><li>Customer service-oriented mindset with a positive attitude and professionalism under pressure</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license appropriate for the vehicle type (e.g., &lt;PERSON&gt; driver license or commercial driver&rsquo;s license) with a clean driving record</li><li>Experience in school bus driving or limousine services is a plus</li></ul>Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills meet your passion for helping others! We&rsquo;re committed to supporting your growth through ongoing training and a collaborative team environment. Join us in making transportation safe, accessible, and friendly for everyone we serve.Pay: From $400.00 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Company car</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Fuel card</li><li>Paid training</li><li>Safety equipment provided</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver

TH Ryan Cartage

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and dependable Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Driver with a Class B license to join our dynamic transportation team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating various types of commercial vehicles, including motor coaches, school buses, shuttle vehicles, and paratransit vans. Your primary focus will be delivering exceptional customer service while ensuring timely and secure transportation of passengers or goods. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your driving skills, mechanical knowledge, and commitment to safety in a fast-paced environment. Whether transporting students, clients, or cargo, your professionalism and dedication will make a positive impact every day.Responsibilities<ul><li>Safely operate Class B commercial vehicles such as motor coaches, school buses, shuttle vans, paratransit vehicles, and limousine-style transport services.</li><li>Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and mechanical integrity.</li><li>Deliver excellent customer service by assisting passengers with boarding, providing information, and ensuring a comfortable experience.</li><li>Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies during every trip to maintain a safe environment for passengers and cargo.</li><li>Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, inspections, and any incidents in compliance with federal and state regulations.</li><li>Perform routine maintenance tasks or report mechanical issues promptly to ensure vehicle reliability.</li><li>Communicate effectively with dispatchers and team members to coordinate schedules and address any operational concerns.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Valid Class B Commercial Driver&rsquo;s License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for passenger or cargo transport.</li><li>Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle inspections and troubleshoot minor issues.</li><li>Experience driving motor coaches, school buses, shuttle vehicles, or limousine services is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English to interact professionally with passengers and team members.</li><li>Proven ability to deliver exceptional customer service in diverse environments such as paratransit or delivery settings.</li><li>Knowledge of safety procedures related to bus driving, delivery operations, and vehicle maintenance.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude under pressure. Join us in delivering safe, reliable transportation services that make a difference in our community!</li></ul>Pay: From $22.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Commercial Driver's License Driver - Class B

Express Lane

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver and play a vital role in providing safe, reliable, and compassionate transportation services for individuals with medical needs. In this energetic role, you'll be the friendly face and dependable driver ensuring patients arrive comfortably and on time to their appointments. Whether you're navigating city streets or rural routes, your dedication will make a meaningful difference in people's lives while enjoying a rewarding career in transportation.Responsibilities<ul><li>Safely operate various types of vehicles including shuttle buses, limousines, paratransit vans, and other commercial vehicles to transport clients to medical appointments, pharmacies, and other destinations.</li><li>Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing excellent customer service with patience and professionalism.</li><li>Conduct routine vehicle inspections, maintenance checks, and ensure all safety protocols are followed before each shift.</li><li>Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and passenger information for compliance and reporting purposes.</li><li>Communicate clearly with dispatchers and clients to coordinate schedules, relay important information, and address any concerns promptly.</li><li>Handle heavy lifting when assisting passengers with mobility devices or luggage while ensuring safety standards are met.</li><li>Follow all traffic laws and company policies to ensure the safety of passengers, yourself, and others on the road.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Prior shuttle driving or delivery driver experience preferred; familiarity with bus driving or limousine services is a plus.</li><li>Proven ability in commercial driving environments with a valid driver&rsquo;s license appropriate for the vehicle type (e.g., &lt;PERSON&gt; driver license).</li><li>Experience in paratransit or heavy lifting tasks demonstrates your capability to handle diverse passenger needs safely.</li><li>Strong communication skills to interact effectively with passengers, healthcare providers, and team members.</li><li>Knowledge of vehicle maintenance basics to identify issues early and ensure reliable operation.</li><li>Previous school bus driving experience or similar roles that require adherence to safety regulations is advantageous. Join us if you&rsquo;re passionate about driving with purpose! We&rsquo;re dedicated to supporting our drivers through ongoing training and fostering a positive work environment where your skills make a real impact every day.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Company car</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Metro Health Transportation

```Duties```As a Transport Driver, you will be responsible for the following duties:- Safely operate and maintain vehicles used for transportation services - Provide transportation services in various capacities such as Paratransit, Van driver, Shuttle driving, and Limousine services - Drive vehicles to transport passengers or goods to their destinations - Communicate effectively with passengers and clients to ensure a positive experience - Perform customer service duties to assist passengers during transportation - Conduct deliveries and shuttle driving as needed - Be prepared for heavy lifting tasks when required```Skills```The ideal candidate for the Transport Driver position should possess the following skills:- Experience in driving various types of vehicles including vans, shuttles, and limousines - Strong communication skills to interact with passengers and clients effectively - Ability to provide excellent customer service during transportation services - Proficiency in handling heavy lifting tasks when necessaryThis role requires a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyAbility to Relocate:<ul><li>Buffalo, NY 14206: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver

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Bus Driver

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Driver

Non-Emergency Medical Transport Driver