Rehabilitation supervisor vs rehabilitation program coordinator

The differences between rehabilitation supervisors and rehabilitation program coordinators can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a rehabilitation supervisor and a rehabilitation program coordinator. Additionally, a rehabilitation supervisor has an average salary of $67,979, which is higher than the $42,109 average annual salary of a rehabilitation program coordinator.

The top three skills for a rehabilitation supervisor include rehabilitation, patients and patient care. The most important skills for a rehabilitation program coordinator are rehabilitation, rehabilitation programs, and mental health issues.

Rehabilitation supervisor vs rehabilitation program coordinator overview

	Rehabilitation Supervisor	Rehabilitation Program Coordinator
Yearly salary	$67,979	$42,109
Hourly rate	$32.68	$20.24
Growth rate	11%	11%
Number of jobs	2,674	76,757
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Average age	45	45
Years of experience	12	12

Rehabilitation supervisor vs rehabilitation program coordinator salary

Rehabilitation supervisors and rehabilitation program coordinators have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Rehabilitation Supervisor	Rehabilitation Program Coordinator
Average salary	$67,979	$42,109
Salary range	Between $47,000 And $97,000	Between $30,000 And $58,000
Highest paying City	Old Bridge, NJ	Bayonne, NJ
Highest paying state	West Virginia	Alaska
Best paying company	Delaware State Government	New York State Restaurant Association
Best paying industry	Non Profits	Education

Differences between rehabilitation supervisor and rehabilitation program coordinator education

There are a few differences between a rehabilitation supervisor and a rehabilitation program coordinator in terms of educational background:

	Rehabilitation Supervisor	Rehabilitation Program Coordinator
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 62%
Most common major	Psychology	Psychology
Most common college	Duke University	Columbia University in the City of New York

Rehabilitation supervisor vs rehabilitation program coordinator demographics

Here are the differences between rehabilitation supervisors' and rehabilitation program coordinators' demographics:

	Rehabilitation Supervisor	Rehabilitation Program Coordinator
Average age	45	45
Gender ratio	Male, 31.1% Female, 68.9%	Male, 28.3% Female, 71.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.7% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 10.8% Asian, 2.9% White, 66.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%	Black or African American, 13.7% Unknown, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 10.8% Asian, 2.9% White, 66.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%
LGBT Percentage	21%	21%

Differences between rehabilitation supervisor and rehabilitation program coordinator duties and responsibilities

Rehabilitation supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage staff and provide direct patient care to orthopedic and neurologically impair patients in an outpatient facility.
Manage a staff of human service professionals including therapist and lead support counselors in development and implementation of therapeutic rehabilitation services.
Attend ISP meetings of individuals serve.
Encourage patients to participate in social, educational, and recreational activities.
Analyze and implement new departmental practice guidelines while remaining budget neutral to comply with changing Medicare regulations.
Perform rehabilitation quality audit reviews on files for all assign rehabilitation staff, to document professional development and training needs.

Rehabilitation program coordinator example responsibilities.

Ensure the facilities' mission are achieved by effectively supervising the mental health rehabilitative efforts of severely and chronically ill patients.
Participate in the development of forms, overhead slides, educational materials and PowerPoint presentations in support of department and educators.
Monitor productivity and compliance with PPS.
Assist with system implementation for PPS.
Complete data entering/gathering tasks in WebCM and MFP websites.

Rehabilitation supervisor vs rehabilitation program coordinator skills

Common rehabilitation supervisor skills

Rehabilitation, 19%
Patients, 19%
Patient Care, 16%
Home Health, 10%
Patient Education, 5%
Occupational Therapy, 5%

Common rehabilitation program coordinator skills

Rehabilitation, 61%
Rehabilitation Programs, 11%
Mental Health Issues, 6%
Persistent Mental Illness, 2%
Vocational Rehabilitation, 2%
PRP, 2%

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