Recreation Therapist Jobs in Newtown, CT

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TRD/ Recreational Therapist

  • Newtown, CT
  • 17 days ago
  • Newtown, CT
  • 17 days ago

Recreation / Activities: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) credential preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Compassion and empathy in working with seniors Interest...

Therapeutic Recreation Coordinator, Memory Care - Full Time

  • Woodbridge, CT (16 miles from Newtown, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Woodbridge, CT (16 miles from Newtown, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling.Coachman Square at Woodbridge is looking for a Memory Care Activities Coordinator to join our team in Woodbridge, CT! As part of the...

Ctrs

  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Newtown, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT (21 miles from Newtown, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications EDUCATION Master preferred / Minimum of a B.S. from an accredited Therapeutic Recreation Program or related field as outlined by the National Therapeutic Recreation Standards....

Demographic Data for Newtown, CT

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Recreation Therapist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Leadership Skills Development for Occupational Therapists
The Leadership Skills Development MOOC for Occupational Therapists will support course participants to gain insights into their leadership potential, values and preferences. Together we will...
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Therapeutic Recreation Course
Overview Therapeutic recreation allows people to achieve mental, emotional and physical well-being through an enjoyable journey. Explore the world of therapeutic recreation and gain an in-depth...
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Outdoor Education - Outdoor Recreation and Land Management
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Salary for Recreation Therapist Jobs in Newtown, CT

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Highest Education Level

Recreation Therapists in Newtown, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.8%
Master's Degree
31.0%
Associate's Degree
7.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
High School or GED
3.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Recreation Therapists in Newtown, CT
Less than 1 year
50.0%
1-2 years
26.9%
2-4 years
15.4%
6-8 years
3.9%
None
3.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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