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Weekend Sober Transport Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Behavioral Health Technician

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Respond appropriately to emergencies or incidents during transport Sober Living / Supportive ... Evening/weekend housing coverage as needed Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity ...

Behavioral Health Tech

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... treatment, sober living, or transitional living environments. This role is responsible for ... Provide transportation or coordinate transportation for appointments, meetings, employment, or ...

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How much do weekend sober transport jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend sober transport in the United States is $28.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Sober Transport, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Sober Transport, you need a clean driving record, knowledge of safe transportation practices, and often basic first aid training or certification. Familiarity with GPS navigation, trip scheduling systems, and sometimes drug and alcohol awareness certifications are typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and discretion help build trust with clients and ensure their safety and comfort. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining client safety, ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and delivering dependable support during vulnerable times.

What are Weekend Sober Transport workers?

Weekend Sober Transport workers are professionals who provide safe, reliable transportation for individuals who are recovering from substance use or need to remain sober. Their main responsibility is to ensure that clients travel to and from specific locations—such as treatment centers, meetings, or social events—without exposure to substances or high-risk situations. They often work for recovery organizations or as part of sober companion services, particularly on weekends when the risk of relapse can be higher. These workers may also offer encouragement, support, and accountability during trips.

What are some common challenges faced by Weekend Sober Transport professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Sober Transport professionals often encounter challenges such as managing unpredictable schedules, handling clients experiencing emotional or physical distress, and ensuring safety during transport. To address these, it's important to maintain open communication with dispatch teams, establish clear boundaries and expectations with clients, and stay up-to-date on best practices for crisis intervention and de-escalation. Additionally, self-care and regular debriefings with supervisors or peers can help manage stress and prevent burnout in this demanding role.

What is the difference between Weekend Sober Transport vs Weekend Medical Transport?

AspectWeekend Sober TransportWeekend Medical Transport
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly specialized trainingValid driver's license, medical transportation certification
Work EnvironmentTransporting individuals recovering from substance issuesTransporting patients to medical appointments or facilities
Employer & IndustryRehab centers, sober living facilitiesHospitals, clinics, medical transport companies

Weekend Sober Transport and Weekend Medical Transport both involve driving and passenger care, but differ mainly in the type of clients served and required certifications. Sober transport focuses on individuals recovering from substance issues, while medical transport involves patients needing medical assistance. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Sober Transport job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 4% Summer. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,883 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Live In House Manager for Private Residential Facility

Pink Elephant Sober Living Inc

Palm Desert, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Swing House Manager for Residential Facility

Position Summary:

Pink Elephant Sober Living, Inc. is searching for an experienced, selfless, compassionate, and positive role model  Full-Time live in House Manager for its residential facility for which hired to assist our residents and to maintain a safe, nurturing, and structured environment in a residential house setting.

General Duties & Responsibilities:

· Maintain temporary residence in Pink Elephant Sober Living, Inc. providing daily/night coverage of the facility and its residents.

· Communicate with case managers, guardians of residents, and misc. other contacts

· Log and monitor administration of medications.

· Conduct new resident orientation. Ensure all new residents comply with testing procedures.

· Prepare daily summary incident reports as needed and inform primary therapist and office staff of any problems, including infractions of house rules or conditions of parole/probation as soon as possible.

· Confer with residents regarding their needs, adjustments to society and problems that may arise within the house.

· Coordinate household duties including cooking, cleaning, yard work, and general maintenance of the house. Help residents with daily activities such as hygiene and maintaining meeting schedules.

· Assist clients in making and keeping appointments with medical providers.

· Utilize agency vehicle for Pink Elephant Sober Living, Inc. business only. Provide or arrange transportation as needed. Must ensure agency vehicle is not utilized by unauthorized persons or for personal use.

· Ensures that house is a safe and protected environment including developing and implementing appropriate procedures for handling day-to-day and crisis related situations.

  • Live on site.

· Other duties as assigned and relevant to the success of the mission of Pink Elephant Sober Living, Inc.

Qualifications & Skills:

· Must have minimum high school diploma/GED.

· Knowledge of criminal justice system as it applies to residents on parole/probation.

· Present a polished, positive, professional image at all times.

· Must be self-motivated and customer service orientated. Strong ability to communicate to residents and staff both in writing and verbally and be a team player with the residents.

· Minimum of 3 years of sobriety if in recovery.

· Able to confidently confront in an appropriate manner, negative attitudes and behaviors of residents.

· Demonstrate maturity of judgement, attitude, and life skills.

· Ability to adapt to change and remain flexible.

· Awareness of domestic needs in the house, and have the ability to plan, organize, and prioritize to meet those needs.

· Demonstrate desired qualities of responsibility, community involvement, and interaction, following rules and principles of society, and promote positive work habits so that behavior desired for residents will be modeled.

· Comply with drug and alcohol fee workplace.

· First Aid / CPR Certified and provide valid certification card.

· Must pass pre-employment background and drug test.

· Must possess a valid driver’s license, have a clean driving record, and be insurable.

· Must be Covid-19 vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination and flu shot vaccine.

Working Conditions:

· Pink Elephant Sober Living, Inc. works with special populations including but not limited to sex offenders, LGBTQ+ community, military, low SES community, individuals with chemical dependency issues, physical disabilities, and individuals with potential mental health issues or co-occurring disorders.

· This job requires flexibility with schedules as weekend and evening hours apply.

· COVID-19 Considerations: The health and safety of our team and clients is our top priority in our facilities. We continue to consult with medical and health experts and take all recommended precautions needed. Staff and all incoming clients / residents receiving treatment are fully vaccinated.

Physical Requirements:

· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear; frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and taste or smell. The employee occasionally is required to stoop, kneel, crouch; frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal to moderate.

Schedule:

· Full-Time

Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.