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Sober Transportation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Housekeeping Technician

Boulder, CO · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We have a location in Gunbarrel/Boulder and our sober living homes are located in Louisville. Transportation is required for this position. Schedule: Part-time - schedule to be determined and will be ...

Behavioral Health Technician

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Respond appropriately to emergencies or incidents during transport Sober Living / Supportive Housing Responsibilities * Monitor client behavior and compliance within sober living environments

Behavioral Health Technician

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Respond appropriately to emergencies or incidents during transport Sober Living / Supportive Housing Responsibilities * Monitor client behavior and compliance within sober living environments

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How much do sober transportation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sober transportation in the United States is $22.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sober Transportation vs Chauffeur?

AspectSober TransportationChauffeur
CredentialsValid driver's license, background check, possibly specialized trainingValid driver's license, background check, chauffeur certification (if required)
Work EnvironmentTransporting clients safely, often in luxury or specialized vehiclesDriving clients, often in luxury vehicles, with a focus on customer service
Employer & IndustryTransportation services, often for individuals in recovery or health-related transportLuxury transportation, corporate events, personal clients

Both roles involve driving and require valid licenses and background checks. Sober Transportation emphasizes safe, responsible transport for clients in recovery or health contexts, while Chauffeurs focus on providing luxury and personalized driving services. The key difference lies in the target clientele and specific industry focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sober transportation professional?

To thrive as a Sober Transportation Professional, you need a solid understanding of addiction recovery principles, a clean driving record, and often basic first aid/CPR certification. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, mobile communication tools, and sometimes specialized training in crisis intervention is typically required. Compassion, patience, discretion, and strong interpersonal skills are vital soft skills for supporting clients in vulnerable situations. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure client safety, build trust, and provide reliable support during critical transitions in recovery.

What is sober transportation?

Sober transportation is a professional service that helps individuals in recovery safely travel from one location to another, such as from a treatment facility to their home or another rehab center. The service is provided by trained companions who ensure that the individual remains sober and safe during transit. Sober transportation offers support, guidance, and accountability, reducing the risk of relapse during high-risk travel times. This service is often used for those who may be vulnerable to triggers or temptations while traveling alone.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in sober transportation roles, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in sober transportation often encounter challenges such as managing clients who may be anxious, resistant, or experiencing withdrawal symptoms during transit. Additionally, maintaining a calm and supportive environment while ensuring safety and confidentiality requires strong communication and de-escalation skills. Building rapport quickly and understanding each client's unique needs are key to navigating these situations effectively. Regular training and support from a collaborative team environment help address these challenges and promote both client and staff well-being.
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Infographic showing various Sober Transportation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,033 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Driver / Patient Transportation

Pyramid Healthcare

Hammonton, NJ • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 hours ago


Pyramid Healthcare rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

869th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Summary:

Pyramid Healthcare's Detox and Residential Treatment Center in Hammonton, NJ provides a trauma-informed, person-centered treatment model for men and women in search of meaningful, long-term recovery. In addition to evidence-based treatment, clients participate in scheduled groups, individual counseling and a variety of elective groups that support their transition to a sober lifestyle in an expansive setting. Pyramid Healthcare's detox program ensures a safe, medically-supervised withdrawal from alcohol and other substances in a comfortable, non-hospital setting. Our adult residential rehab program provides a variable length of stay based on personalized, clinically-driven treatment plans.

Address: 600 S White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037

Shift Options: 

  • Monday - Friday - Days Off: Saturday and Sunday - 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Pay:

$16/hr 

We offer career advancement opportunities! Such as: Behavioral Health Technician Supervisors, Transportation Supervisors, Transportation Manager, Case Coordinators, Administrative Assistants, Counselor Assistants, Executive Director, and many other jobs depending on additional education and experience. We also have positions available at different locations and in different states. 

Note: You will have a company vehicle to use during your shift and there is a company gas card to pay for the gas in the vehicle. 

Benefits of being a Driver with Pyramid Healthcare Hammonton Inpatient:

  • Meal Reimbursement per shift: $8.00 (added to paycheck)
  • Use or company cars, and are provided with company gas cards
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Tuition assistance

Job Description:

  • Transport clients to and from specified regional locations
  • Supervise clients while transporting
  • Fulfill housekeeping duties at specified locations when not transporting
  • Maintain all necessary documentation associated with services provided
  • Ability to respond to emergency situations
  • Ability to work alone
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. of force, if necessary
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Background: 

  • Valid driver's license
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required
  • At least 1 year of driving for a company (any type of company)

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