Hourly Rate by Industry for Recreational Therapist Jobs

Updated: 30 Jan 2012

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Job: Recreational Therapist

Hourly Rate by Industry

Industry	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$10	$20	$30
Healthcare	$10.25 - $27.63
Long-term Care / Rehabilitation	$10.00 - $23.50
Nursing Home	$8.75 - $15.48
Rehabilitation	$15.63 - $17.59
Psychiatric Hospital	n/a	Not enough data
Hospital	n/a	Not enough data
Community Mental Health	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 30 Jan 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 67

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Job Listings for Recreational Therapist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 24	Recreational Therapist	Banner Behavioral Health Hospital	Scottsdale, Arizona
	of recreational therapy services. 6. May assist with staff orientation and training; coordination of work flow; and evaluation of recreational therapy program... Indeed
Jan 24	PD Recreational Therapist	Atlantic Rehab Institute	Morristown, New Jersey
	PER DIEM BS/eligible in Recreational Therapy from an Accredited Institution highly pref. . Registered Recreation Therapist pref. Experience preferred with... Indeed
Jan 18	Recreational Therapist	St. Mary's Regional Medical Center	Lewiston, Maine
	Description of Duties: The recreation therapist develops and employs therapeutic rehabilitation objectives for individual patients in our behavioral units... Indeed
Jan 14	Recreational Therapist	North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System	Glen Cove, New York
	As Recreational Therapist you will plan, implement... required. One (1) year of experience as a Recreational Therapist, preferred Our Culture... Indeed

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Recreational Therapist Job Description

People with the job title Recreational Therapist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Recreational Therapists

Encourage patient with special needs and circumstances to acquire new skills and promote leisure activities. Develop treatment plan with varied interventions based on assessment, interests and objectives of therapy. Instruct patients in activities and techniques designed to meet their specific physical or psychological needs. Prepare and submit patients' reactions and progress reports, confer with treatment team.