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How much does a Licensed Recreation Therapist make in Otsego, MI? The average Licensed Recreation Therapist salary in Otsego, MI is $61,200 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,700 and $68,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Licensed Recreation Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Licensed Recreation Therapist Salary $48,782 Otsego,MI April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Licensed Recreation Therapist Salary $54,700 Otsego,MI April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Licensed Recreation Therapist Salary $61,200 Otsego,MI April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Licensed Recreation Therapist Salary $68,000 Otsego,MI April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Licensed Recreation Therapist Salary $74,191 Otsego,MI April 24, 2024
25% $54,700 10% $48,782 90% $74,191 75% $68,000 $61,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Licensed Recreation Therapist organizes activities according to patients' capabilities, needs, and interests. Plans and directs medically approved therapeutic recreational programs for patients. Being a Licensed Recreation Therapist prepares reports for patients' physicians describing individual patient symptoms and reactions to therapeutic programs. Conducts programs including symptom management, basic conversation skills, community re-entry, sports, gardening, dramatics, music, social activities, and arts and crafts. In addition, Licensed Recreation Therapist conducts activity therapy assessment of a patient's strengths and needs, and recommends therapeutic activity. Documents progress on each patient. Requires a license/certification to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires to practice from the National Council of Therapeutic Recreation Specialists. Licensed Recreation Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Director of Recreational Therapy


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About Otsego, Michigan    Otsego is a city in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,956 at the 2010 census. The city is within Otsego Township, bu....More

Otsego, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Otsego, Michigan

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