Recreation Therapist
Duties and Responsibilities:
They plan,
direct, and coordinate reaction-based therapy programs for patients who have
disabilities , any injuries, and illnesses. They use a variety of modalities
like arts and crafts, drama, music, dance, sports, games, and community field
trips to help maintain or improve the patient’s physical, social, or emotional
health.
Salary: $42,280-
$73,410
Educational Requirements:
To
become a recreation therapist a person must have a bachelor’s degree in recreational
therapy or a related field. Some programs include courses in assessment, human
anatomy, medical and psychiatric terminology, characteristics of illnesses and
disabilities, and the use of assistive devices and technology. A bachelor’s
degree program usually include an internship.
Reflection: Yes I would
like to become this. I once had a therapist and I enjoyed and appreciated her
work. I would someday like to help someone who had the same disorder I had. I
am interested in this job
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