Arizona State University, Downtown

College of Public Programs

School of Community Resources & Development

411 N. Central Ave. Suite 550

Phoenix, AZ  85004-2139

Senior Programs and Services

AZ State Hospital– Internship and Employment

Banner Good Samaritan Rehab– Internship

Barrows Neurological Institute– Internship and Employment

Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center– Internship

City of Phoenix Adapted Recreation– Employment

City of Tempe Adapted Recreation– Internship

City of Tucson Adapted Recreation– Internship and Employment

Foundation for Senior Living– Employment

Mayo Clinic Hospital– Internship

VA Medical Center

Arizona Parks and Recreation Association

Arizona Therapeutic Recreation Association

Arizona State Therapeutic Recreation Association

Arizona State University, School of Community Resources and Development, Undergraduate, Parks and Recreation Management, Emphasis Therapeutic Recreation

National Counsel for Therapeutic Recreation Certification

National Therapeutic Recreation Society– National Recreation and Park Association

 

 

Where does therapeutic recreation take place?

Recent graduates from asu, Internship placements and employment

Additional Networking Links

Arizona State Therapeutic Recreation Association

Student Club At Arizona State University

(Life + Balance) x Fun = Therapeutic Recreation

Therapeutic Riding

Career Information

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists work with all ages, from preschoolers to older adults, in various settings:

Residential- long-term care

Group Homes

Youth & Adult Correctional Facilities

Health and Human Services

Schools

Camps

Adult Day Care Centers

Community Park & Recreation

Community Mental Health

Rehabilitation Facilities and Hospitals

For details on salaries and other job statistics of a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist check the brochure that was published by the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Specialists.