Recreation Therapist Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Pediatric Music Therapist

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Oak Lawn, IL (24 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (24 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Interprets and promotes the therapeutic benefits of music therapy to the multidisciplinary team throughout AAH and to the broader community....

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Recreation Therapist (BA)

  • Universal Health Services
  • Forest Park, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (13 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Shape the future of behavioral health care throughout the Forest Park community by joining our extraordinary team at Riveredge Hospital. Bring your compassion, expertise,...

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Music Therapist

  • Giant Steps Illinois
  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (20 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago

The candidate must be willing to complete the Neurologic Music Therapy training upon hiring....

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Music Therapist Adult Behavioral Health

  • AdventHealth
  • Glendale Heights, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Conducts assessments and administers music therapy to patients of all ages. Leads individual and group music therapy sessions. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and staff....

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Recreation Therapist - Behavioral Health

  • Prime Healthcare
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or Registered Therapeutic Recreator (RTR) preferred. 3....

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Recreation Specialist - History

  • Waukegan Park District
  • Park City, IL (20 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Park City, IL (20 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Compensation & Benefits: Expected hiring range $51,000 to $55,0000 based on education, experience, and skills. Click here for a quick look at benefits! Position Summary Plan, organize, lead, and...

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Music Therapist

  • St Croix Hospice
  • Lincolnshire, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred + Completion and passing of the National Certification Exam ( CBMT ) credentials of MT-BC Music Therapy Board Certified....

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Art Therapist Intern

  • Trilogy Behavioral Health
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

The Art Therapist Intern will provide individual, family, and group therapy (Art and Traditional) and case management to referred clients ages 6 years of age and older within Trilogy’s outpatient...

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Music Therapist - Full Time

  • Universal Health Services
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

FULL TIME position JOB SUMMARY: Provides Music therapy services to patients in one or more programs of the hospital within the therapeutic milieu....

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MUSIC THERAPIST (CERTIFIED) - Full Time

  • Universal Health Services
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Provides Music therapy,to patients in one or more programs of the hospital within the therapeutic milieu....

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Expressive Therapist (Art, Music, Recreation, Drama) - Full Time

  • Universal Health Services
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities FULL TIME position JOB SUMMARY: Provides Art therapy, Music therapy, Recreational Therapy or Drama Therapy Services to patients in one or more programs of the hospital within the therapeutic...

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Demographic Data for Des Plaines, IL

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Salary for Recreation Therapist Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Highest Education Level

Recreation Therapists in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
51.2%
Master's Degree
30.7%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
High School or GED
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Des Plaines, IL
Less than 1 year
50.0%
1-2 years
26.9%
2-4 years
15.4%
6-8 years
3.9%
None
3.9%