EB-3 Remanded — Recreational Therapy (2006): the director denied the petition, finding that the

Decision Summary

The director denied the petition, finding that the beneficiary's nursing degree was not relevant post-secondary education for the position of a disability recreational therapist, thus failing to meet the definition of a skilled worker. The AAO found that while its prior non-precedent decisions were not binding, they had considered education in 'various fields of health care' as relevant for similar positions with this petitioner. The case was remanded for the director to reconsider whether the beneficiary's nursing education is sufficiently relevant to the offered position.

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