Recreational Therapist is a Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities job with over 334 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Recreational Therapists are hired by companies in the Correctional Institutions industry. The average H1B Recreational Therapists job lasts 1,026 days.
Plan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or other institutions. Activities include sports, trips, dramatics, social activities, and arts and crafts. May assess a patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Correctional Institutions | 10 | $76,759 |
| Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities | 8 | $30,773 |
| Child and Youth Services | 8 | $41,543 |
| Individual and Family Services | 7 | $40,180 |
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | 5 | $48,618 |
| Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) | 5 | $34,195 |
| Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 5 | $39,187 |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | 5 | $38,904 |
| Travel Agencies | 4 | $41,818 |
| Administration of Education Programs | 4 | $25,002 |