Remote VA Jobs Are Increasingly Popular: Here Are 5 Jobs Hiring Now!

Virtual assistant jobs are a staple of the remote work world. Handling administrative tasks, such as appointment setting, travel arrangements, and correspondence, VAs can find a plethora of jobs to do from home.

Job seekers looking for a remote virtual assistant job need to be extremely detail-oriented, have fast typing skills, an ability to communicate well via phone and email, and strong organizational skills. Some jobs require knowledge of specific terminology, such as legal or medical. Many VA jobs involve working with high-level executives, so comfort working with these employees is needed, along with a professional demeanor.

Virtual assistant jobs can be found with a variety of flexibility, in addition to their remote work offerings. Freelance contracts, both short- and long-term, and part-time hours are common. While many jobs may require specific working hours, some positions do offer a flexible schedule.

Virtual assistant jobs are increasingly popular and one of the fastest-growing remote job fields. Five of the fastest-growing remote career categories are therapy, virtual administration, client services, tutoring, and state and local government. While a wide variety of jobs can be done from home, some of the 20 most common telecommuting job titles include teacher, writer, developer, analyst, sales representative, nurse, accountant, and program manager.

Below we’re highlighting a handful of remote VA jobs that are available on Remote.co right now. Use this list as a starting point to find your own remote VA job. And don’t forget to check out Remote.co’s job board for more virtual assistant jobs, plus remote jobs in many other categories.