New York
Recreational Therapists 29-1125
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or other institutions. Activities include sports, trips, dramatics, social activities, and crafts. May assess a patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity.
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Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree
Growth Opportunity
17.40% growth rate
150 annual job openings
Wage Range
$30/hour
23.91
29.55
50th percentile
36.39
Required Work Experience
None
On-The-Job Training
None
(no occupation-specific training required)
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