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H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Manassas Park, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport patients to and from ...

Health Quest EMS

Wheelchair Van Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

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 ...

H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport patients to and from ...

H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver About the Role: We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport ...

H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Manassas, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver About the Role: We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport ...

H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver About the Role: We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport ...

Lynx EMS

Wheelchair Van Driver - Shelby

Shelby, OH · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Wheelchair Van Driver Location: Shelby, OH Position Overview - Day Shift We are seeking dependable, service-oriented professionals to join our team as Day Shift Wheelchair Van Drivers. Daytime ...

Lifetime Assistance

Wheelchair Van Driver

Gates, NY · On-site

$18.42/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Lifetime Assistance - Wheelchair Van Driver Make an Impact. Create Joy. Shape the Future. At Lifetime Assistance, our mission is to foster independence, dignity, and respect for individuals with ...

H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver About the Role: We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport ...

H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver About the Role: We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport ...

H&M Transport

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver About the Role: We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport ...

H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Manassas, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver About the Role: We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport ...

H&M Transport

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver About the Role: We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport ...

Yale New Haven Health

Wheelchair Van Driver

New Haven, CT · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

The Wheelchair Van Driver is a provider of safe and efficient care and transportation to non-ambulatory or disabled persons normally confined to a wheelchair or in need of other patient assist ...

LifeCare Medical Services, Inc

Wheelchair Van Driver

Akron, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Looking for full and part time wheelchair van drivers. Are you personable? Enjoy driving? Looking for a rewarding career? Apply today to join our team and make a difference! Job Summary: Provide ...

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How much do wheelchair van driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for wheelchair van driver 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 van driver?

Wheelchair van drivers are professionals who operate specially equipped vehicles designed to safely transport individuals who use wheelchairs. They assist passengers with boarding, securing wheelchairs, and ensuring safe travel to and from various destinations, such as medical appointments or social events. Wheelchair van drivers play an important role in providing accessible transportation and must be trained in safe driving and proper handling of mobility devices. They are also responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the vehicle. Good communication and a helpful attitude are key qualities for this job.

What is the difference between Wheelchair Van Driver vs Personal Driver?

AspectWheelchair Van DriverPersonal Driver
Required CertificationsDriver's license, possibly special certifications for wheelchair liftsStandard driver's license
Work EnvironmentTransporting passengers with mobility needs, often in medical or assisted living settingsDriving individuals in personal or executive vehicles, often in private settings
Employer & IndustryMedical facilities, transportation services, senior carePrivate individuals, corporate executives, families

Wheelchair Van Drivers and Personal Drivers both require valid driver's licenses, but Wheelchair Van Drivers often need additional certifications for handling mobility equipment. The work environment for Wheelchair Van Drivers involves transporting passengers with special needs, typically in healthcare or senior care settings, whereas Personal Drivers focus on transporting individuals in private or corporate vehicles. While both roles involve driving, their settings and passenger needs differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wheelchair van driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wheelchair Van Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe passenger transport protocols, often supported by CPR/First Aid certification. Familiarity with wheelchair securement systems, GPS navigation, and scheduling software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and attention to detail help provide respectful and reliable service to passengers with mobility needs. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate transportation for individuals who depend on accessible transit.

What are some typical challenges faced by a wheelchair van driver, and how can they be managed?

Wheelchair Van Drivers often encounter challenges such as safely assisting passengers with limited mobility, navigating traffic while adhering to tight schedules, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Effective communication and patience are essential when helping passengers board and secure their wheelchairs. Staying organized and familiar with accessible routes can help manage time-sensitive pickups, while regular vehicle checks ensure all safety equipment functions properly. Teamwork with dispatchers and caregivers is also key to delivering reliable, compassionate service.

What does a wheelchair van driver do?

As a wheelchair van driver, your job is to transport clients who are disabled or otherwise require help for meeting their accessibility needs. In this role, you may also help clients in and out of their vehicle, assist with meeting any special needs clients have, and ensure their safety while providing your transportation service. You typically do not provide any direct medical care aside from basic life support or CPR, although employers may require professional training as a nurse for roles involving patients with particularly severe medical conditions. Many wheelchair van drivers also help maintain the vehicle, resolve mechanical problems, and work nights, weekends, or holidays as necessary to meet the transportation needs of clients. Many wheelchair van drivers focus exclusively on medical transportation—driving patients between home and their doctor—but you may also perform this role as a personal transportation service to other destinations.

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Infographic showing various Wheelchair Van Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,387 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

H&M Transport

Manassas Park, VA • On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

NEMT Wheelchair Van Driver

We're looking for dedicated drivers to join our team and help make a difference in people's lives. As a Wheelchair Van Driver, you'll safely transport patients to and from their homes, medical appointments, dialysis treatments, and hospital discharges. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in providing excellent service, enjoys working with people, and values safety and reliability. Contract regulations require clean background, driving record and must be at 23 years of age.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: Top drivers earn $50k–$65k annually
    • Starting pay $18.50/$19.50 /hourly
    • Weekly Pay
    • Frequent overtime opportunities
    • Discretionary bonuses
    • Extra earning potential through tips from our large private-pay customer base
  • Benefits Package:
    • Health Insurance (50% company-paid)
    • Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Short- and Long-Term Disability
    • Life Insurance

Your Responsibilities:

  • Safely transport clients and assist them in and out of the vehicle.
  • Ensure wheelchairs and passengers are properly secured before driving.
  • Provide courteous, professional support to clients and caregivers during trips.
  • Keep vehicles clean inside and out (car washing membership provided).
  • Complete pre- and post-trip inspections using company software.
  • Follow all company safety protocols and policies.
  • Stay connected with dispatch and adapt to changing schedules.
  • Represent the company with a positive, helpful attitude at all times.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and assist clients as needed.
  • Comfortable with bending, reaching, and extended driving.

What We're Looking For:

  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and MVR screening.
  • Dependability: on-time, in uniform, and ready to work.
  • Patience, professionalism, and the ability to stay calm in emergencies.
  • Flexibility for rotating weekends, holidays, and occasional on-call shifts.
  • Willingness to drive in all-weather conditions.

Why Join H&M Transport? H&M Transport is one of the largest non-emergency medical transportation providers in the region, operating over 110 wheelchair and stretcher-accessible vehicles across Virginia and the Washington, DC metro area. Our mission is to deliver safe, compassionate, and reliable service while making H&M a great place to work. With competitive wages, overtime availability, full benefits, and a modern fleet (80% 2020 or newer) equipped with leading safety and routing technology, we provide both our clients and our employees with the support they deserve.

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