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Therapeutic Activities Manager pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 31950

$69,086 to $104,959 per year$69,086$104,959MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $87,022 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
31950
Pay scale group
ST 08
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
F3
State
Pennsylvania

Class specification

The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 02/26/2020.

What the state says the job is

This is professional and managerial work in directing the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of therapeutic activities programs to improve, enhance, and retain participants’ highest level of personal, psychosocial, and physical functioning. An employee in this job manages, through supervisory staff, the planning, delivery, and evaluation of therapeutic activities to implement individual program plan objectives in a state operated facility. Work involves developing policies and procedures for the implementation and delivery of therapeutic activities and overseeing the development, implementation, and evaluation of therapeutic activities that overlap or combine various aspects of therapeutic recreation, occupational therapy, or vocational adjustment services.

Examples of the work

• Directs, coordinates, plans, and implements a comprehensive therapeutic activities program. • Formulates goals and objectives to ensure that therapeutic activities are provided as efficiently and effectively as possible to meet individuals’ treatment goals and objectives. • Evaluates and assesses the effectiveness of the therapeutic activities program and implements changes to address deficiencies. • Develops and implements a quality assurance program to ensure that therapeutic activities meet accrediting and regulatory standards and are consistent with industry best practices.

Minimum qualifications

• One year of experience as a Therapeutic Activities Supervisor (commonwealth title); or • Three years of professional experience providing therapeutic activities for individuals with physical, medical, or cognitive disabilities, one of which must be supervisory; and a bachelor’s degree with major coursework in therapeutic recreation; physical education; vocational rehabilitation; vocational education or counseling; art, music, dance, or occupational therapies; or a related human services field; or • An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes one year of professional supervisory experience providing therapeutic activities for individuals with physical, medical, or cog ...

Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.

The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.

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