Years Experience | 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 | $17 | $34 | $51 |
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| 1-4 years | $8.47 - $17.16 | ||||
| 5-9 years | $13.55 - $20.73 | ||||
| 10-19 years | $11.33 - $48.48 | ||||
| 20 years or more | $16.72 - $33.54 | ||||
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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.
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