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Care Coordinator

Norfolk, VA · On-site +1

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

This position is remote work from home with travel to Nursing facilities required. Hours of ... Speech Therapy -Therapeutic Recreation -Vocational Rehabilitation Experience • 1 year of ...

Care Coordinator

Alexandria, VA · On-site +1

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

... remote telephonic assessments for members with Serious Mental Illnesses, Serious Emotional ... Therapy -Therapeutic Recreation -Vocational Rehabilitation All degrees must be from schools that ...

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How much do remote recreational therapy jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote recreational therapy in the United States is $35.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote recreational therapy?

Remote recreational therapy is a form of therapeutic intervention that is delivered virtually, often through video calls or online platforms. It involves certified recreational therapists engaging clients in activities designed to improve physical, emotional, and social well-being, all from a distance. These activities may include games, creative arts, exercise routines, and relaxation techniques tailored to individual needs. Remote sessions make therapy accessible for people who may have mobility challenges, live in rural areas, or prefer the flexibility of home-based care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Recreational Therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Recreational Therapist, you need a degree in recreational therapy or a related field, certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS), and a solid understanding of therapeutic recreation techniques. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, electronic documentation systems, and adaptive technology tools is essential for delivering remote services. Strong communication, creativity, and motivational skills help engage clients and adapt activities to virtual formats. These skills ensure effective, individualized therapy that promotes client well-being and maintains high standards of care in a remote setting.

How does a remote recreational therapist effectively engage clients and maintain therapeutic relationships when working virtually?

As a remote recreational therapist, building strong therapeutic relationships and engaging clients can be both rewarding and challenging due to the lack of in-person interaction. Therapists often use video conferencing, interactive digital activities, and personalized treatment plans tailored to clients’ interests and abilities to foster engagement. Regular communication, flexibility in session structure, and creative use of online resources are essential for maintaining client motivation and progress. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals, family members, or caregivers is also key to supporting each client's holistic well-being in a virtual environment.

What is the difference between Remote Recreational Therapy vs Remote Occupational Therapy?

AspectRemote Recreational TherapyRemote Occupational Therapy
CredentialsCertified Recreational Therapist (CRT), Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT), NBCOT Certification
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, community programs, telehealth platformsHospitals, clinics, telehealth services, rehabilitation centers
Employer & IndustryRecreation and healthcare sectors focusing on quality of lifeMedical and rehabilitation sectors focusing on daily living skills

Remote Recreational Therapy and Remote Occupational Therapy share similarities in credential requirements and work environments, often utilizing telehealth platforms. However, they focus on different client needs: recreational therapy emphasizes improving quality of life through leisure activities, while occupational therapy concentrates on restoring daily living skills. Both roles are vital in healthcare, but they serve distinct therapeutic purposes.

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Infographic showing various Remote Recreational Therapy job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,740 per year, or $35.5 per hour.
Billing & Administrative Support Specialist

Billing & Administrative Support Specialist

Supportive Community Innovations-

Bloomington, IN • Remote

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description


AtSupportive Community Innovations (SCI), we are committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and progressive environment for our clients, families, and team members. Our services include ABA Therapy, Behavioral Support Services, Recreational Therapy, and more-centered around a mission to deliver holistic, outcome-driven care for individuals with Autism, developmental differences, and behavioral or mental health concerns.

We're looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others and excited to grow in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team.


Why Join SCI?

  • Supportive Culture: For our clients, families, team members, and partners-we lift one another up.
  • Community-Driven: Inclusive, organic, immersive, and team-oriented.
  • Innovative Approach: Holistic, evidence-based, and always evolving.
  • Growth-Focused: We create opportunities that empower personal and professional success.


Position Summary

The Billing & Administrative Support Specialist will assist with billing-related tasks, documentation review, communication, and administrative coordination.

While prior medical billing experience is helpful, we are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates strong organizational and communication skills.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Assist with billing preparation and follow-up
  • Review documentation for completeness and accuracy
  • Communicate with staff regarding missing information
  • Help coordinate billing-related deadlines and workflows
  • Track tasks and ensure timely completion
  • Maintain organized records and documentation
  • Support special projects and administrative tasks as assigned


Qualifications

Required

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Professional written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Reliable internet connection (for remote employees)

Preferred

  • Medical billing experience
  • Healthcare administrative experience
  • Experience working with spreadsheets and databases
  • Experience coordinating schedules or managing complex workflows


Remote Work Requirements

For remote employees, applicants must have:

  • Reliable high-speed internet
  • A private workspace suitable for confidential information
  • Strong self-management and communication skills


What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?

The strongest candidates are:

  • dependable
  • organized
  • proactive
  • comfortable following up with others
  • able to notice missing details before they become problems
  • strong communicators

We are looking for someone who enjoys helping systems stay organized and supporting a team behind the scenes.


Benefits

  • Full-time eligibility at just 30 hours/week
  • Paid training
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • 401K and Roth IRA with employer contribution
  • Paid time off and holidays for full time staff
  • Focus on work-life balance
  • Leadership development and mentorship opportunities
  • Employee recognition and rewards program


Our Values in Action


Compassion- Provide a welcoming environment that values people for who they are
Growth- Create opportunities to empower confidence in everyone
Teamwork- Cultivate open collaboration to serve our people, clients, and community
Possibility- Relentlessly pursue strategies to support a lifetime of fulfillment


About SCI

Founded in 2016, Supportive Community Innovations is proud to be a growing, mission-driven organization with decades of combined clinical experience. We believe in building an empowered team where everyone has a voice and where collaboration is key to driving meaningful outcomes.

Join our mission. Be part of a supportive, innovative, and collaborative team.
We're excited to meet you!

***This job description is not a complete list of all job responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions. The details of this position may change at any time, with or without prior notice.***