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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

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Student Success Statement
“Goodness is the
only investment
that never fails”                   
Henry David Thoreau
Recreation Therapist
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Duties and Responsibilities:Assess patients' needs through observations, medical records, tests, and talking with other healthcare professionals, patients’ families, and patients
Create treatment plans and programs that meet patients’ needs and interests
Plan and implement interventions to prevent harm to a patient
Engage patients in therapeutic activities, such as games and field trips
Help patients learn social skills needed to become or remain independent
Teach patients about ways to cope with anxiety or depression
Record and analyze a patient’s progress
Evaluate interventions for effectiveness
Salary:$27,858 - $52,682
Education:Associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees