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Significant Points
- Nature of the Work
Recreational therapists, also referred to as therapeutic recreation specialists, provide treatment services and recreation activities to individuals with disabilities or illnesses.
- Working Conditions
Recreational therapists provide services in special activity rooms, but also plan activities and prepare documentation in offices.
- Employment
Recreational therapists held about 27,000 jobs in 2002. About a third of salaried jobs for therapists were in nursing care facilities and almost another third were in hospitals.
- Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement
A bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation, or in recreation with a concentration in therapeutic recreation, is the usual requirement for entry-level positions.
- Job Outlook
Overall employment of recreational therapists is expected to grow more slowly than the average for all occupations through the year 2012.
- Earnings
Median annual earnings of recreational therapists were $30,540 in 2002.
Frequently Asked Questions about Recreational Therapy
- What do Recreational Therapists do?
- Why is Recreational Therapy important for your clients?
- What clients do Recreational Therapists serve?
- How are Recreational Therapy services different from other therapies?
- How are Recreational Therapy services recognized?
- What are the outcomes of Recreational Therapy?
- What are a Recreational Therapist's Education, Qualifications, & Credentials?
- How can I get Recreational Therapy services?
- Where is Recreational Therapy headed in the future?
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