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We transport physically and mentally handicapped patients, surgical discharges, wheelchair ... transportation, burn-victims, and all other types of non-emergency medical transportation. Our ...

We transport physically and mentally handicapped patients, surgical discharges, wheelchair ... transportation, burn-victims, and all other types of non-emergency medical transportation. Our ...

Wheelchair Van Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Wheelchair Van Transportation Rewarding Career working with the senior population to drive safely to & from appointments A wheelchair transport specialist provides transportation services for a ...

This role provides wheelchair transportation and customer support to ensure passengers receive timely assistance from check-in through boarding, connections, arrival, and baggage claim. What you will ...

Wheelchair Van Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

Wheelchair Van Transportation Rewarding Career working with the senior population to drive safely to & from appointments A wheelchair transport specialist provides transportation services for a ...

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How much do wheelchair transportation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for wheelchair transportation in the United States is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Wheelchair Transportation job?

A Wheelchair Transportation job involves safely transporting individuals who use wheelchairs to and from medical appointments, social outings, or other destinations. Drivers or attendants assist passengers in boarding and securing their wheelchairs in specialized vehicles equipped with ramps or lifts. This role requires patience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of safety protocols to ensure a comfortable and secure experience for passengers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Wheelchair Transportation position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Wheelchair Transportation, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, physical stamina, and knowledge of proper wheelchair handling and safety protocols. Familiarity with vehicle lifts, securement systems, and, in some regions, certification in CPR or first aid are commonly expected. Outstanding customer service, patience, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that set top candidates apart. These competencies are critical to ensuring passenger safety, comfort, reliable service, and a positive experience for individuals with mobility needs.

What are the primary responsibilities of someone working in wheelchair transportation services?

Professionals in wheelchair transportation services are responsible for safely assisting passengers in and out of vehicles, securing wheelchairs properly, and ensuring timely arrival at medical appointments or other destinations. They may also complete daily vehicle inspections, maintain trip logs, and communicate regularly with dispatchers or healthcare staff. The role often involves working independently but also requires collaboration with caregivers, families, and medical professionals. Attention to detail and a caring attitude are essential to creating a positive and safe experience for every passenger.

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Infographic showing various Wheelchair Transportation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,387 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Transportation Driver (Wheelchair Transportation)

Resource Transportation Partners

Livonia, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Salary: $16-$17

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 compassionatecare 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!