Recreational Therapists   29-1125

Health Science

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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Occupation Details

Location

Portland Tri-County

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree

Growth Opportunity

5.20% growth rate
3 annual job openings

Wage Range

$37/hour 29.77 36.95 50th percentile 39.08

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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