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Upbring

Escort Youth Care Worker ORR

Brownsville, TX · On-site

Valid Texas Driver's license and proof of auto insurance; ability to meet Agency insurance provider ... company vehicle with car seats, as needed due to ages, weight and height * Clear verbal ...

Franciscan Alliance

Med Car Driver

Crown Point, IN · On-site

Respond to calls, and escort and transport patients in a timely and safe manner. * Inspect and ... Drivers License - Drivers License * Auto Insurance - . WOULD BE FA INSURED * Cardiopulmonary ...

Franciscan Health

Med Car Driver

Crown Point, IN · On-site

Respond to calls, and escort and transport patients in a timely and safe manner. * Inspect and ... Drivers License - Drivers License * Auto Insurance - . WOULD BE FA INSURED * Cardiopulmonary ...

Franciscan Health

Med Car Driver

Crown Point, IN · On-site

Respond to calls, and escort and transport patients in a timely and safe manner. * Inspect and ... Drivers License - Drivers License * Auto Insurance - . WOULD BE FA INSURED * Cardiopulmonary ...

Upbring

Escort Youth Care Worker ORR

Brownsville, TX · On-site

Valid Texas Driver's license and proof of auto insurance; ability to meet Agency insurance provider ... company vehicle with car seats, as needed due to ages, weight and height * Clear verbal ...

HEALTH CARE FOR KIDS Defunct

DRIVER

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Responsible for safely securing children in approved AAP car seats. * Knowledge of wheelchair lift ... Works cohesively with medical escort to assist in an emergency on the vehicle as needed.

Upbring

Escort Youth Care Worker ORR

Brownsville, TX · On-site

Valid Texas Driver's license and proof of auto insurance; ability to meet Agency insurance provider ... company vehicle with car seats, as needed due to ages, weight and height * Clear verbal ...

HEALTHCARE FOR KIDS INC

DRIVER

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Responsible for safely securing children in approved AAP car seats. * Knowledge of wheelchair lift ... Works cohesively with medical escort to assist in an emergency on the vehicle as needed.

HEALTHCARE FOR KIDS INC

DRIVER

North Versailles, PA · On-site

Responsible for safely securing children in approved AAP car seats. * Knowledge of wheelchair lift ... Works cohesively with medical escort to assist in an emergency on the vehicle as needed.

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How much do car escort driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for car escort driver in the United States is $14.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a car escort driver?

Car Escort Drivers, also known as pilot car drivers, are professionals who lead or follow oversized vehicles, such as large trucks or wide loads, to ensure their safe passage on public roads. They help warn other motorists of the presence of an oversized load and assist the main driver in navigating challenging routes, hazards, and traffic. Their job is critical in maintaining safety, preventing accidents, and complying with transportation regulations. Car Escort Drivers often communicate using radios and must be knowledgeable about traffic laws and safety procedures.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a car escort driver?

To thrive as a Car Escort Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a strong driving record, and knowledge of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, CB radios, and sometimes certification in pilot/escort vehicle operations is important. Excellent communication, alertness, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure the safe and efficient transport of oversized loads while protecting public safety and coordinating with truck drivers.

What are the typical challenges faced by car escort drivers during wide load transports?

Car Escort Drivers often face challenges such as navigating through heavy traffic, coordinating with truck drivers and law enforcement, and adhering to strict schedules. They must stay vigilant for changes in road conditions and be able to communicate quickly to prevent accidents or delays. Additionally, managing fatigue during long hauls and adapting to varying weather conditions are common aspects of the role. Team coordination and clear communication are essential for maintaining safety and efficiency throughout the transport.

What is the difference between Car Escort Driver vs Chauffeur?

AspectCar Escort DriverChauffeur
CredentialsDriver's license, clean driving recordDriver's license, often additional certifications or training
Work EnvironmentEscort vehicles, highways, event routesPrivate vehicles, client locations, formal settings
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, security firms, transportation servicesLuxury transportation companies, private clients
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both Car Escort Drivers and Chauffeurs require valid driver's licenses and focus on transportation, Car Escort Drivers primarily escort vehicles or VIPs on roads and events, often involving security measures. Chauffeurs typically provide personalized, luxury transportation directly to clients in a formal setting. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Car Escort Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,114 per year, or $14 per hour.

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Catholic Charities of Brooklyn & Queens

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

Other

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Elderly Transport Driver

Under the supervision of the Program Director, the Driver will be required to transport elderly clients on regularly scheduled routes to various destinations. Escort and assist the elderly and infirm clients from their homes to the vehicle and back.

Responsibilities:

* Transport elderly clients on regularly scheduled routes from their homes to destinations such as senior centers, supermarkets, shopping malls, medical appointments as determined by the Director or other assigned staff. * Escort and assist the elderly and infirm clients from their homes to the vehicle and back, if necessary. * Ensure the safety of the passengers through the use of seat belts, wheelchair brackets and other safety devices. * Keep daily gasoline and mileage records. * Pick up and return vehicle to parking place daily. * Maintain program reports including the completion of daily route sheets * Operate and maintain a 2-way radio in the agency vehicle. * Collect and record participant's contributions. * Keep the inside of the Agency vehicle clean. * Oversee the maintenance, repair and external cleaning of the vehicles (gas, oil, changing tires, car wash, etc.). * Inspect vehicle daily and report any operational or structure defects immediately to supervisor * Perform other program tasks assigned when clients cancel and routes are underutilized.

Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or GED preferred. * Valid New York State Driver's License (Class D) and provision of printout of annual Driving Record from Motor Vehicle Bureau. * Three (3) years driving experience with no more than one moving violation within a 24 month period, no driving while intoxicated convictions. * Knowledge of roadways in the area where program operates. * Demonstrate sensitivity and an ability to relate to the elderly with patience and flexibility. * Attended or will attend cultural and LGBT sensitive training. * Ability to read, write and speak English is required.

Physical Requirements:

* Ability to drive vehicle for long periods of time * Ability to get in and out of vehicle frequently * Ability to assist older clients in and out of agency vehicles * Able to lift 25 lbs * Able to stretch and bend * Frequent walking, sitting, talking and hearing * Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling and crouching * Ability to read printed materials and write

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