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EverDriven

Technology-enabled, district-focused special needs transport

Account Manager

Full-Time
$60k - $70k/yr+ Bonus potential
Mid
Bachelor's
Columbus, OH, USA
RemoteMust live in the Columbus area and travel regularly to support assigned accounts.
Operations & LogisticsLogistics & Transportation

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • Experience in transportation and/or operations is a plus.
  • Strong professional communication and customer service skills are required.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of customers and service providers is required.
  • Ability to set priorities, multitask, and solve problems dynamically is required.
  • Familiarity and comfort with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook are required.
  • A valid driver's license and good driving record are required.
  • Passing a drug screen and background check is a condition of employment.
  • Daily travel as required.
Responsibilities
  • Support the company's transportation services using industry skills and abilities.
  • Provide customer service and identify and appropriately escalate daily challenges or service deficiencies.
  • Assist with daily account services and recruit, vet, and credential third-party transportation providers.
  • Manage and oversee Field Operations, including new client start-ups, client retention and development, and growth of existing accounts.
  • Continuously improve a safe, efficient, and effective transportation system.
  • Liaise between the company and clients, providing guidance, direction, and feedback.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient environment for passengers, contractors, and the non-riding public by managing regulatory and client policies and procedures.
  • Monitor local transportation to ensure performance complies with the terms, conditions, and specifications of client and provider contracts.
  • Develop and maintain open communication with project contractors, community officials, and agency staff.
  • Coordinate with company departments to establish and maintain documentation regarding provider information, operations, maintenance, and safety inspections.
  • Understand and follow safety rules established by regulatory bodies and client contracts.
  • Access and/or modify electronic Protected Health Information in compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements as part of normal business operations.
Desired Qualifications
  • Fluency in Spanish is a plus.

About the company

EverDriven partners with school districts to provide specialized transportation for vulnerable students, such as those with disabilities or in foster care. It uses an asset-light model with local transportation providers and a proprietary platform that includes route optimization, real-time GPS tracking, a parent app, and a district planning portal; safety is supported by rigorous driver/vehicle screening and the SafeRide course. The company differentiates itself through direct district contracts, asset-light operations, and integrated technology that gives end-to-end visibility for districts, families, and schools. Its goal is to ensure safe, reliable, and accessible transportation for vulnerable student populations while expanding district and charter-school partnerships across the United States.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Clemente, California

Founded

N/A

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What believers are saying

  • June 2026 Pathwise partnership expands EverDriven into general-education routing.
  • March 2026 Consolidated Routing Services targets 15% route-cost reductions.
  • September 2026 CFO Caroline Argibay strengthens finance for Charlesbank-backed growth.

What critics are saying

  • Districts can demand proof after late pickups and safety complaints, delaying renewals.
  • Charlesbank's 2024 ownership pressures margins and eventual exit timing.
  • A cascade of district contract losses from safety failures can cripple EverDriven's model.

What makes EverDriven unique

  • Direct district contracts focus on McKinney-Vento, special education, and foster-care students.
  • Asset-light provider networks pair with proprietary routing, GPS monitoring, and parent apps.
  • Consolidated Routing Services and TripCentral unify buses, vans, and alternative transportation.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match

Company News

PR Newswire
Sep 1st, 2026
EverDriven appoints Caroline Argibay as Chief Financial Officer

EverDriven has appointed Caroline Argibay as chief financial officer. Argibay brings nearly a decade of experience scaling financial operations in high-growth, private equity-backed companies. The Denver-based company is described as the national leader in Alternative Student services, though the source article does not provide further details about the company's specific operations or Argibay's previous roles. The appointment reflects EverDriven's focus on strengthening its financial leadership as it continues to expand.

Business Wire
Jun 23rd, 2026
EverDriven partners with Pathwise to deliver AI-powered school bus routing and expert transport services to US districts

EverDriven, a leader in alternative student transportation, has partnered with Pathwise to deliver comprehensive routing solutions for school districts nationwide. The partnership combines EverDriven's Consolidated Routing Services with Pathwise's EZRouting software to provide expert general education routing covering both yellow school buses and alternative transportation. The collaboration integrates Pathwise's AI-powered optimization technology with EverDriven's expertise in student transportation routing. Districts gain complete coverage through one partner whilst maintaining existing workflows and reducing vendor management complexity. EverDriven serves over 800 districts across 37 states, completing more than 2 million trips last year. Pathwise supports over 3,000 school districts and charter organisations. This marks the first in a planned series of routing software partnerships for EverDriven.

Business Wire
Mar 19th, 2026
EverDriven launches unified routing services to cut school transport costs by 15%

EverDriven, a US student transportation company, has launched Consolidated Routing Services, a platform unifying routing across yellow buses, vans and alternative transport modes. The technology-agnostic solution combines AI-enabled software with human expertise to optimise routes in real time. The service promises up to 15% reduction in route costs, shorter ride times and improved on-time performance. It identifies inefficiencies like vacated and unassigned routes whilst working alongside districts' existing routing software. EverDriven serves over 800 districts across 36 states and completed more than 2 million trips last year. The company, which has 20 years' experience in alternative student transportation, specialises in routing for students with disabilities and those experiencing housing instability. Districts can access cost-neutral routing services, semester planning and ongoing optimisation support.

Business Wire
Mar 3rd, 2026
EverDriven launches redesigned VIP App with multilingual support and real-time trip tracking

EverDriven, a provider of alternative student transportation, has launched a redesigned VIP App offering multilingual support, real-time trip visibility and enhanced communication for families and school districts. The app provides caregivers with actionable information throughout every stage of their child's journey, from driver approach through drop-off and pickup. Key features include native English and Spanish support with additional languages planned, an intuitive user interface, comprehensive trip details including driver and vehicle information, and improved real-time communication capabilities. Serving over 800 districts across 36 states, EverDriven completed more than two million trips last year, with 99.99% accident-free and 100% safety compliance. The updated app is now available to parents and caregivers in partnering districts through Apple and Android app stores.

GlobeNewswire
Mar 5th, 2024
Charlesbank Capital Partners Acquires Everdriven Technologies From Palladium Equity Partners

DENVER, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EverDriven Technologies (the “Company”), an alternative student transportation platform, announced today that it has been acquired by Charlesbank Capital Partners (“Charlesbank”), a middle-market private investment firm with offices in Boston and New York. The Company had been owned by affiliates of Palladium Equity Partners, LLC (“Palladium”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  EverDriven is a leader in alternative student transportation for school districts, using technology and logistics expertise to solve special transportation needs for children. The Company provides transportation for 28,000 students annually, primarily children qualifying under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act and Special Education programs. EverDriven partners with nearly 700 school districts across 29 states, helping families safely get their loved ones to and from school. For more information, visit www.everdriven.com.  Under Palladium’s ownership, EverDriven recruited a talented management team and board of directors to grow the business into a nationwide platform