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Recreation Program Specialist I pay range

State of Texas · class code 5140

$35,439 to $52,388 per year$35,439$52,388MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $43,914 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
5140
Pay group
B13
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Recreation Program Specialist series, which includes this class. 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.

What the state says the job is

Performs recreational therapy work involving organizing and monitoring recreational therapy activities.

Examples of the work

Instructs and monitors clients performing therapeutic and recreational activities. Observes clients’ progress, notes changes in clients’ behavior, and suggests changes in activities as appropriate. Accompanies clients to and from occupational and recreational therapy activities. Prepares activity and progress reports on recreational programs and activities. Maintains and cleans rehabilitation equipment. Cleans, repairs, and improves recreational areas. Implements security and safety measures when participating in the planning and monitoring of therapeutic and recreational activities. Performs related work as assigned.

Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.

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