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Access Ride Driver Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

All Transit CDL Driver

Arverne, NY

$23.57 - $30.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Higher rate of pay for previous Access-A-Ride drivers * Preference for Commercial Driver's License (CDL) class CP drivers and training available to help obtain * Union company benefit options ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Arverne, NY · On-site

$18 - $23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Arverne, NY

$23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Queens, NY · On-site

$18 - $23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Arverne, NY · On-site

$23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Arverne, NY · On-site

$23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$18 - $23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Queens, NY · On-site

$23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Long Beach, NY · On-site

$18 - $23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Arverne, NY · On-site

$23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

All Transit Student CDL Driver

Rockaway Beach, NY · On-site

$18 - $23.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We're hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great ...

CDL Driver

Astoria, NY · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate Access-A-Ride vehicles. * Pick up & drop off passengers across NYC. * Follow assigned routes & schedules. * Secure mobility devices. * Maintain trip records. Requirements: * NYS CDL A, B, or ...

Ensure drivers meet our standards for safety and customer service. * Utilize our app to manage ... Increased ride requests from a larger customer base. * Access to exclusive promotions and marketing ...

Paratransit Driver

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Hasbrouck Heights, NJ As a Full Time ... History driving with ride share companies or taxi services * Previous experience as social worker ...

Paratransit Driver

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Hasbrouck Heights, NJ As a Full Time ... History driving with ride share companies or taxi services * Previous experience as social worker ...

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How much do access ride driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for access ride driver in New York is $22.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.19 and $25.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Access Ride driver?

Access Ride Drivers are professionals who operate vehicles to provide transportation services for individuals with disabilities or mobility challenges. They assist passengers in boarding and exiting the vehicle safely, ensure timely pick-up and drop-off, and often help with securing mobility devices like wheelchairs. These drivers play a vital role in helping passengers access essential services, such as medical appointments, work, or social activities. They must have a clean driving record, excellent customer service skills, and often receive specialized training in passenger assistance and safety. Access Ride Drivers are typically employed by public transit agencies or private transportation companies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an Access Ride driver?

To thrive as an Access Ride Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, knowledge of safe driving practices, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, scheduling software, and sometimes wheelchair lift operation is necessary. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and reliability set standout drivers apart, especially when assisting passengers with special needs. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, timely, and courteous transportation for vulnerable riders, directly impacting their independence and well-being.

What challenges do Access Ride drivers face, and how are they addressed?

Access Ride Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, assisting passengers with mobility needs, and managing tight schedules to ensure timely pickups and drop-offs. To address these, drivers receive specialized training in customer service and safe vehicle operation, as well as guidance on how to assist riders with disabilities respectfully and efficiently. Many transit agencies provide dispatch support and GPS routing to help drivers adapt to unexpected delays and route changes, ensuring both safety and punctuality.

What cities in New York are hiring for Access Ride Driver jobs?

Cities in New York with the most Access Ride Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Access Ride Driver job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,056 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

$23.57 - $30.17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description


IMMEDIATELY HIRING! DRIVER for Part and Full-Time Opportunities for AFTERNOON ONLY*

Now paying between $23.57- $30.17/per hour based on experience! In addition, we are offering Full Time New Hire CDL Drivers a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!!

EWYL Classes will begin again AUGUST 2026

72-11 Amstel Blvd Arverne, NY 11692

We’re hiring Access-A-Ride Drivers that will respond to requests for transportation needs and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Great service begins with great people and real experience which is why we put so much into choosing the best people to join our team.

Currently afternoon shifts 1pm- 11pm 7 days a week for both full time & part-timers. MUST WORK WEEKENDS!!!

Benefits:

  • Higher rate of pay for previous Access-A-Ride drivers
  • Preference for Commercial Driver's License (CDL) class CP drivers and training available to help obtain
  • Union company benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance
  • Over-time is available

Responsibilities:

  • Transport disabled passengers to and from their locations
  • Provide door to door service for passengers
  • Must WORK WEEKENDS
  • Special care and sensitivity needed for each passenger

Minimum Required Qualifications:

  • Valid NYC State Driver’s License
  • CDL Class CP
  • Driving record in compliance with company policy
  • Must be at least 21

Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.  

GMR’s Core Behaviors—keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. 


EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

Salary $23.57- $30.17/per hour based on experience! Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options.

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Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost and we will be there when you need us. With more than 38,000 employees, Global Medical Response teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services around the world. We provide end-to-end medical transportation as well as fire services, integrated health-care solutions and disaster response.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Greenwood Village, CO, US

Year founded

2018