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Recreation Therapist

Schenectady, NY ยท On-site

$22.28 - $32.31/hr

Certification in recreation therapy and at least three (3) years of experience with psychiatric patients preferred. An associate degree in recreational therapy; training in art, drama, or music ...

Certification in recreation therapy and at least three (3) years of experience with psychiatric patients preferred. An associate degree in recreational therapy; training in art, drama, or music ...

Certification in recreation therapy and at least three (3) years of experience with psychiatric patients preferred. An associate degree in recreational therapy; training in art, drama, or music ...

Founded in 1983 and accredited by The Joint Commission, our quiet campus has retained much of the cozy charm and character that existed then. *****MUST HAVE A LICENSE FOR RECREATION THERAPY*

Recreation Therapist

Portsmouth, VA ยท On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Hold a bachelor's degree in recreation therapy * Required current certification with National ... Council Therapeutic Recreation Certification * Be comfortable operating in ambiguous situations and ...

Attend and participate in recreation therapy team meetings, clinical, and treatment team meetings weekly. * Plan recreational therapy outings in coordination with outside agencies and other staff ...

Recreation Therapist - 2026

Provo, UT ยท On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Attend and participate in recreation therapy team meetings, clinical, and treatment team meetings weekly. * Plan recreational therapy outings in coordination with outside agencies and other staff ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for masters in recreation therapy in the United States is $35.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Masters In Recreation Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,740 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

RECREATION THERAPIST/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Troy, OH โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Position: Recreation Therapist

Shift: 7:00AM-3:30PM or 8:00AM-4:30PM, 40 Hours a week, 80 hours per pay period

Unit: Behavioral Health unit

Location: Upper Valley Medical Center

The Therapeutic Recreation Specialist is responsible for establishing, coordinating, organizing, and implementing a balanced recreation therapy program based on the specific ages, needs, and treatment issues of the patients served.ย  Responsible to make professional decisions to ensure patient safety during recreation therapy and experiential therapy groups, including knowledge of, and proper use and maintenance of, recreational and experiential equipment and the purchasing of supplies.ย  Also responsible to maintain knowledge of current inventory and professional trends and to maintain national level professional certification or state level registration.ย  The Therapeutic Recreation Specialist is under direct supervision of the clinical coordinator.

  • Education - Bachelor's degree in therapeutic recreation or in recreation with a therapeutic emphasis required.ย  Masters preferred.ย  Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (C.T.R.S.) and/or Ohio registration as Recreation Therapy Consultant or Therapist (R.R.T.C. or R.T.R.) required.
  • Previous inpatient, adult, or adolescent / child experience preferred.ย  Prefer knowledge of mental health and chemical dependency treatment.
  • Experiential therapy or education experience preferred.
  • Must possess or be eligible for a State of Ohio driver's license.
  • Certification in CPR & CPI required.