Recreation therapist

Duties and responsibilities: recreational therapist plan, direct, and coordinate recreation- based treatment programs for people with disabilities, injuries, or illnesses. Recreational therapists use a variety of modalities, including arts and crafts, drama, music, dance, sports, games, and community reintegration field trips to help maintain or improve a patient’s physical, social, and emotional well-being, recreational therapist work in variety of settings. Most therapists work full time. To become a recreational therapist you typically need a bachelor’s degree.

Salary:

 the median annual wage they get paid is $42,280

Educational requirements

: they have to have a high school degree or a certificate and or a (GED) therapist often work in hospitals or nursing and residential care facilities. They also work in places such as substance abuse centers, rehabilitation centers, special education departments, and park, and recreation departments.  

i would like to be this becuase you can get paid very well. and the thing is it can keep ypu motivated with patients.