Recreational therapists plan and lead medically-approved recreation programs for patients. They instruct patients in activities to improve mental and physical well-being, and confer with treatment teams to plan evaluation programs. Recreational therapists work indoors, often standing, and are exposed to disease through patient care. They develop treatment plans based on patient interests and needs.
17. Horticultural Therapist – Plans, coordinates, and conducts therapeutic gardening program to facilitate rehabilitation of physically and mentally handicapped patients.
18. Dance Therapist – Plans, organizes, and leads dance and body movement activities to improve patients' mental outlooks and physical well-beings.
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20. Employment Projections 2006 - 2016 forRecreational Therapists This occupation will experience slower than average employment growth with a low volume of annual job openings. The need for replacements, rather than from business expansion, is projected to make up the majority of job openings in the coming decade.
21. Occupational Wages-Published June 2010 (data from May2009) forRecreational Therapists * Indicates that Hourly wage rates for occupations where workers typically work fewer than 2,080 hours per year are not available.** This wage is equal to or greater than $70.00 per hour or $145,600 per year.
48. Adjust apertures, shutter speeds, and camera focus based on a combination of factors such as lighting, field depth, subject motion, film type, and film speed.
49. Use traditional or digital cameras, along with a variety of equipment such as tripods, filters, and flash attachments.
60. Employment Projections 2006 - 2016 forPhotographers This occupation will experience about average employment growth with a moderate volume of annual job openings. Business expansion, as opposed to the need for replacements, will be the source of the majority of job openings in the coming decade.
