Recreational Therapist Assistant

A person who holds a license as a recreational therapy assistant to act under the supervision of a licensed recreational therapist. Assist in the practice of recreational therapy in clinical, residential, and community settings under the supervision of a licensed recreational therapist and in accordance with a recreational therapy assistant's training, education, and scope of practice, as defined by rule.A LRTA processes an academic major is defined as an Associate of Applied Science Degree in therapeutic recreation or recreational therapy from a community college

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Duration of License

2 Years

Authority

GS 90C

Exam: No Exam
License Type: Registry

Fees

Application
$50.00
New License
$0.00
Renewal
$35.00
Reciprocity:
$0.00
Miscellaneous:
$0.00

Other Requirements

2 yr degree, 3 RT Content Courses, 5 hrs in ANAT &Phys, 3 hrs in ABN Psych, 4 Hours in Growth &Dev, Internship

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Licensing Authority

NC Board of Recreation Therapy
P.O. Box 2655
Durham, NC 27715-
336-212-1133

Occupational Information

Recreational Therapists

Occupational profile

Please check with your local City, County or Municipality for area specific license requirements they may have.