Driver
Portland, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
Driver
Portland, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
Driver
Portland, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
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Driver
Portland, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
Driver
Portland, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
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Driver
Portland, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
Driver
Forest Grove, OR · On-site
$21.48 - $26.43/hr
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
Driver
Forest Grove, OR · On-site
$21.48 - $26.43/hr
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
Driver
Forest Grove, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
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Driver
Forest Grove, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
Driver
Forest Grove, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
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Driver
Forest Grove, OR · On-site
Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards * Ability to access reliable transportation * Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes ...
RCBWS Driver
Portland, OR · On-site
$21.48 - $26.43/hr
As a Driver at Wapato Shores, you'll play a vital role in providing safe, friendly, and dependable ... Access to reliable transportation. * Comfort using smartphones and tablets. * Ability to pass a ...
RCBWS Driver
Portland, OR · On-site
$21.48 - $26.43/hr
As a Driver at Wapato Shores, you'll play a vital role in providing safe, friendly, and dependable ... Access to reliable transportation. * Comfort using smartphones and tablets. * Ability to pass a ...
Taxi Fleet Partners
Portland, OR · On-site
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 ...
Taxi Fleet Partners
Portland, OR · On-site
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 ...
Taxi Fleet Partners
Portland, OR · On-site
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 ...
Taxi Fleet Partners
Portland, OR · On-site
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 ...
School Bus Driver
Gresham, OR · On-site
$34.40 - $39.80/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
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School Bus Driver
Gresham, OR · On-site
$34.40 - $39.80/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Elmira, OR · On-site
$23.40 - $27/hr
Child Ride Along Program. * Safety or Attendance bonuses** Your day as a School Bus Driver will ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
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School Bus Driver
Elmira, OR · On-site
$23.40 - $27/hr
Child Ride Along Program. * Safety or Attendance bonuses** Your day as a School Bus Driver will ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Saint Helens, OR · On-site
$35.65 - $42.50/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
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School Bus Driver
Saint Helens, OR · On-site
$35.65 - $42.50/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Junction City, OR · On-site
$23.40 - $27/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
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School Bus Driver
Junction City, OR · On-site
$23.40 - $27/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Junction City, OR · On-site
$23.40 - $27/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
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School Bus Driver
Junction City, OR · On-site
$23.40 - $27/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Saint Helens, OR · On-site
$35.65 - $42.50/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Saint Helens, OR · On-site
$35.65 - $42.50/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
$34.40 - $39.80/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
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School Bus Driver
$34.40 - $39.80/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Coos Bay, OR · On-site
$20.75 - $28.25/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. * Safety or Attendance bonuses ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Coos Bay, OR · On-site
$20.75 - $28.25/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. * Safety or Attendance bonuses ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Gresham, OR · On-site
$34.40 - $39.80/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Gresham, OR · On-site
$34.40 - $39.80/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Coos Bay, OR · On-site
$20.75 - $28.25/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. * Safety or Attendance bonuses ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
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School Bus Driver
Coos Bay, OR · On-site
$20.75 - $28.25/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. * Safety or Attendance bonuses ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
School Bus Driver
Junction City, OR · On-site
$23.40 - $27/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
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School Bus Driver
Junction City, OR · On-site
$23.40 - $27/hr
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents. Your day as a School Bus Driver will include ... We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access ...
Access Ride Driver information
See Oregon salary details
$8.39 - $11.99
15% of jobs
$13.11 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$11.99 - $15.58
33% of jobs
The median wage is $15.96 / hr.
$15.58 - $19.18
20% of jobs
$21.98 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.18 - $22.78
9% of jobs
$22.78 - $26.37
11% of jobs
$26.37 - $29.97
4% of jobs
$29.97 - $33.57
3% of jobs
$33.57 - $37.16
2% of jobs
$37.16 - $40.76
1% of jobs
$40.76 - $44.36
1% of jobs
$44.36 - $47.95
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How much do access ride driver jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for access ride driver in Oregon is $20.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.95 and $23.02 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.
Driver
Portland, OR • On-site
Ride Connection
• Special Transit Systems Transportation • 1 - 10 employees1 - 10 employees
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Driver - Bethany Link
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable individual to join our team as a part-time Driver for the Bethany Link. In this role you will provide safe, friendly, and dependable transportation for riders traveling throughout the Bethany and Hillsboro areas. You'll make a meaningful impact by helping community members access TriMet connections and meet their daily mobility needs.
The driver is the heart and soul of the transportation program. The service provided by the driver helps older adults and people with disabilities live independent, quality lives by providing them access to necessary community services. The driver provides transportation services using agency owned vehicles. The driver reports to, assists and works cooperatively with the Program Manager in providing safe and efficient transportation to customers without other alternatives.
What We Do, and Why It Matters:
Ride Connection is a private, nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, committed to meeting community transportation needs one person at a time. Our mission is to move lives by providing safe, personalized transportation for people who need it, helping individuals access healthcare, essential services, and opportunities to thrive. By giving people the means to get around, we promote independence, inclusion, and improved quality of life throughout the communities we serve.
Details:
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5:15 AM to 10:45 AM.
Vehicle: 14 passenger bus.
Service Area: Hillsboro/Bethany community shuttle route, reporting to 1675 SW Marlow Portland, OR.
How You'll Make a Difference - (Essential functions):
What You Bring - (Competencies):
Required
Ride Connection is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Monday through Friday, 5:15 AM to 10:45 AM.
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable individual to join our team as a part-time Driver for the Bethany Link. In this role you will provide safe, friendly, and dependable transportation for riders traveling throughout the Bethany and Hillsboro areas. You'll make a meaningful impact by helping community members access TriMet connections and meet their daily mobility needs.
The driver is the heart and soul of the transportation program. The service provided by the driver helps older adults and people with disabilities live independent, quality lives by providing them access to necessary community services. The driver provides transportation services using agency owned vehicles. The driver reports to, assists and works cooperatively with the Program Manager in providing safe and efficient transportation to customers without other alternatives.
What We Do, and Why It Matters:
Ride Connection is a private, nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, committed to meeting community transportation needs one person at a time. Our mission is to move lives by providing safe, personalized transportation for people who need it, helping individuals access healthcare, essential services, and opportunities to thrive. By giving people the means to get around, we promote independence, inclusion, and improved quality of life throughout the communities we serve.
Details:
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5:15 AM to 10:45 AM.
Vehicle: 14 passenger bus.
Service Area: Hillsboro/Bethany community shuttle route, reporting to 1675 SW Marlow Portland, OR.
How You'll Make a Difference - (Essential functions):
- Prioritizes the safety of customers, themselves and the general public by providing safe door-to-door service to the customer and always driving defensively
- Transports customers according to the schedule and/or instructions given by the Program Manager or the Service Center if the Program Manager is unavailable
- Maintains communication with the Program Manager and or Service Center at all times
- Notifies the Program Manager or the Service Center (as appropriate) of any variations to the schedule
- Assists customers between the vehicle and the door of the origin/destination location utilizing appropriate assistance techniques
- Assists customers with mobility devices, bags, packages, and other items
- Advises the Program Manager of any issues or problems, especially situational reports regarding delayed customer pick-ups or drop offs, or customer cancels, concerns
- Informs Program Manager of changes in customer mobility detail and customer address detail whenever necessary
- Performs daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintains accurate ride information records (customer information, mileage, hours, etc.)
- Attends required training and retraining sessions
- Provides Program Manager with advance notice of scheduled absences
- Represents Ride Connection in a professional manner to our service partners, our funders, and the community
- Develops, maintains and enhances relationships with Ride Connection staff, partners, customers and supporters
- Assists with vehicle upkeep and carwash activities as required
- Monitors vehicle fuel level and purchases fuel at an appropriate and efficient time so schedule delays do not occur
- Values promptness and reliability
- Maintains customer confidentiality at all times
- Follows approved operational procedures at all times
- Reports all vehicle incidents/accidents no matter how slight without delay
- Maintains a personal and professional driving record with no more than two traffic violations or preventable collisions (or the combination of a traffic violation and a preventable collision) within a three-year period
- Provides superior quality customer service to ensure that each person who requests Ride Connection service is treated with dignity, respect and patience
- Participates in required training programs and attends all staff meetings as required
- Activities of this position actively support inclusive practices that determine the needs and preferences of our target population
- Adheres to current Ride Connection Personnel Policies
- Performs other duties as assigned
What You Bring - (Competencies):
Required
- Valid driver's license with at least five years driving experience and an excellent driving history as recorded by the Department of Motor Vehicles
- Maintain a driving record that meets or exceeds Ride Connection's driver standards
- Ability to access reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a National Criminal Record Check which includes fingerprint identification
- Ability to pass a drug or alcohol screening if required
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to exercise good judgment, courtesy, and tact in public contact and handling problems
- Ability to work as a team member with a diverse group of people
- Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
- Ability to give clear and concise directions, both orally and in writing
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and to make decisions with minimal supervision by prioritizing and organizing tasks
- Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Experience working with older adults or people with disabilities
- Experience and passion working for a Non-Profit organization
- Knowledge of the geographic area
- Ability to speak other languages in addition to English
- Repetitive motion
- Prolonged sitting
- Periodic exposure to outside elements
- Extensive visual/hearing involvement
- Extensive telephone verbal communication
- Frequent lifting of items from below the knees or above the shoulders
- Ability to push and pull mobility devices as required
- Bending, crouching or stretching ability adequate to properly secure mobility devices on board company's accessible vehicles
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Ride Connection is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Monday through Friday, 5:15 AM to 10:45 AM.
About Ride Connection
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Industry
Special transit systems transportation
Company size
1 - 10 Employees
Headquarters location
Portland, OR, US
Year founded
1988