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CareCar

Michigan Vendor Onboarding

Boon, MI

We are seeking NEMT Business Owners to join our growing network. As a vendor partner, you will ... Submit the required onboarding documents, including business licenses, insurance, driver ...

CareCar

Care Partner Michigan

Boon, MI

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

As a Care Partner, you will provide non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services to members ... A valid drivers license with a clean driving record. * Open availabilityfrom 7:00 am-5:00 pm.

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How much do nemt driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for nemt driver in Michigan is $15.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $16.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nemt driver?

A NEMT (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation) driver transports individuals who need medical-related transportation but do not require emergency services. They help passengers, including elderly or disabled individuals, reach medical appointments, rehabilitation centers, or other healthcare facilities safely. NEMT drivers are responsible for assisting passengers in and out of the vehicle, ensuring their comfort, and following safety protocols. They may work for private transportation companies, healthcare providers, or government agencies.

What does a nemt driver do?

As a NEMT Driver, your typical day involves picking up clients from their homes or care facilities and safely transporting them to medical appointments, rehabilitation centers, or treatment facilities. You'll assist passengers—sometimes including those using wheelchairs or with limited mobility—in and out of the vehicle, ensure their comfort, and keep accurate records of each trip. Communication with dispatchers and healthcare providers is common to confirm schedules and address any special needs. The work is rewarding but fast-paced, and strong attention to detail and safety is essential throughout your day.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a nemt driver?

To thrive as a NEMT (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation) Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, and familiarity with basic vehicle maintenance, often accompanied by CPR/First Aid certification. Drivers typically use GPS navigation systems, dispatch software, and may need to record trip details using mobile apps or logbooks. Exceptional customer service, patience, and effective communication are valued soft skills, especially when assisting individuals with mobility needs. These capabilities ensure safe, timely, and compassionate transportation for passengers requiring non-emergency medical services.

How to become a Nemt driver?

To become a NEMT driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a background check. Some employers may require a commercial driver's license (CDL) or specialized training, and you should be familiar with local transportation regulations and safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Nemt Driver job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,578 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Transportation Driver (Wheelchair Transportation)

Resource Transportation Partners

Livonia, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Resource Transportation Partners is a Michigan-owned and operated business, with the goal of facilitating easier, more convenient non-emergency transportation for individuals across the state. Our track-record of timely and reliable transportation, in clean and safe vehicles, driven by highly qualified professional staff, establishes Resource Transportation Partners as a shining example of competent and compassionate care in the eyes of our customers and clients.

We are currently looking for several candidates to join our NEMT team, specifically for the transportation of our non-ambulatory patients (wheelchair transport) at our Livonia, MI location. 


These candidates should possess a compassionate and trustworthy demeanor, have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, must have the physical ability to assist wheelchair bound passengers and have strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with our guests, dispatch center and clients. Previous experience in Transportation or Customer Service a plus but not required! 

Why Work with Resource Transportation Partners?

  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Supportive Work Environment
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • Training Provided

 

Job duties include, but not limited to: 

  • Safely transport passengers to and from appointments
  • Assist guests with boarding and disembarking, to include safely securing the wheelchair in the vehicle.
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine vehicle checks
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and passengers in a clear and timely manner

How to Apply:

If you're ready to join a team that values service, safety, and community, we want to hear from you! Send your resume (or a paragraph or two about yourself and your work history) to Careers@resource-transportation.com or reply directly to this ad. 

We look forward to meeting you!