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.
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.
Activity Coordinator, Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS), General Activities Therapist, Recreation Therapist, Recreational Therapist, Rehabilitation Therapist, Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) | 75% | 90% |
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Annual Wage | $30,880 | $37,840 | $48,220 | $61,960 | $77,970 |
Hourly Wage | $14.85 | $18.19 | $23.18 | $29.79 | $37.49 |
Location | 2019 Employment | 2029 Employment | Percent change | Annual projected job openings |
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United States | 19,900 | 21,600 | 8% | 1,200 |
School | Program Name | Location | Length / Graduates |
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Aurora University | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Aurora, IL | 4 years: 5 |
Austin Community College District | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Austin, TX | 2 years: 11 |
Benedict College | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Columbia, SC | 4 years: 0 |
Brigham Young University-Provo | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Provo, UT | 4 years: 37 |
Calvin University | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Grand Rapids, MI | 4 years: 16 |
Catawba College | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Salisbury, NC | 4 years: 6 |
Central Michigan University | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Mount Pleasant, MI | 4 years: 71 |
Chicago State University | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Chicago, IL | Less than one year: 0 |
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Cincinnati, OH | Less than one year: 0 |
CUNY Bronx Community College | Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy | Bronx, NY | 2 years: 25 |
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