Recreational Therapist (CTRS) in Illinois
Recreational therapists use art, music, sports, games, and outdoor activities as therapeutic tools to improve patients' physical and mental health. It's one of the most creative roles in healthcare.
π° Recreational Therapist (CTRS) Salary in Illinois
Estimated salary range for Recreational Therapist (CTRS)s in Illinois, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
π Recreational Therapist (CTRS) Licensing in Illinois
Credential required: CTRS (NCTRC Certification)
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Illinois state licensing board before enrolling.
Schools and programs related to Recreational Therapist (CTRS) in Illinois
These listings are shown as related training options for Recreational Therapist (CTRS) in Illinois. Before enrolling, compare program length, total cost, credential outcomes, and how well each option matches local employer demand.
Heartland Community College
City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College
Parkland College
Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College
Lewis and Clark Community College
Moraine Valley Community College
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College
Oakton College
College of Lake County
Waubonsee Community College
Elgin Community College
Triton College
College of DuPage
Illinois Central College
Rock Valley College
McHenry County College
Prairie State College
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College
South Suburban College
How to compare these options
- Look for programs that align with the most common hiring path for Recreational Therapist (CTRS) in Illinois.
- Ask whether graduates are prepared for any required credential, license, or employer screening step.
- Compare cost, completion time, and schedule before making a final decision.