Summary Recreational Therapist in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a recreational therapist. The following information is applicable to all Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment (NOC 31204).
Description
Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment include specialized therapists who use techniques such as athletic or recreational therapy to aid in the treatment of mental and physical disabilities or injuries. They are employed by establishments such as hospitals, rehabilitation centres, extended health care facilities, clinics, recreational centres, nursing homes, industry, educational institutions and sports organizations, or they may work in private practice.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$31.25/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
41 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Instructing
- Monitoring
- Systems Analysis
- Oral Communication: Active Listening
- Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension
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