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SSM Health Day Institute (Neuro Rehab) - Bridgeton, MO

Recreational Therapist - Float Position

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Full Time - Set Schedule!

Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm

Pay Range $20-29.73

SSM Health Physical Therapy Rehab Network in the Greater St. Louis Area including our locations in Illinois (IL) is growing and has immediate openings for a Full-Time **Activity/Recreational Therapist (RT)** to plan, direct, and coordinate recreational-based treatment programs for patients in Physical Therapy Rehabilitation.

Position Details:

+ Day shift Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm (Mon-Fri)

+ This position starts at $19 for NO RT experience and goes up based on experience and education

Why Join Us?

+ Reasonable working hours and expectations- We strive and encourage a healthy work-life balance by offering a manageable caseload expectation to provide the best care for all leading to a rewarding career

+ Work with a highly skilled compassionate and caring team

+ We are here for you! SSM provides great support at all stages of your career, your professional development, and offers great opportunities for growth

+ Excellent Orientation and Training Program

+ Recognized as “Top Workplaces” in St. Louis by St. Louis Post Dispatch

Overview:

_SSM Health Physical Therapy is the premier provider of comprehensive outpatient services! With a network of more than 70 outpatient physical therapy centers located throughout the St. Louis Metro area, SSM Health Physical Therapy specializes in the treatment of sports, orthopedic, hand and work-related injuries. Our team of more than 400 physical, occupational and speech therapists, along with our patient service specialists, focus on providing exceptional care and unparalleled customer service._

_SSM Health Rehabilitation Network's Day Institute Program offers a specialized, outpatient rehabilitation program in a flexible full-day format for individuals who can benefit from a comprehensive approach to recovery, but don't necessarily need rehabilitation in the acute hospital setting._

Responsibilities

+ Plans and implements appropriate recreation activities for patients in accordance with guidelines set by the organization, hospital and the profession.

+ Responsible for provision of therapeutic recreation intervention for an assigned caseload.

+ Ensures all patients are oriented to recreation therapy and provides hospital wide leisure, social and divergent programs.

+ Serves as an educator to patients on community resources.

Qualifications

+ Education: Bachelors Degree in Therapeutic Recreation required.

+ Certification: Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) or eligible to take exam required.

Additional Data

*Generous benefits package including:

+ Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage

+ Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)

+ A 401(k) retirement plan with company match

+ Short and Long Term Disability

+ Personal and Family Medical Leave

+ Excellent Orientation Program

**We have been recognized numerous times by the St. Louis Post Dispatch as one of the "Top Workplaces" in St. Louis!**

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**Job Post Information* : Posted Date** _1 month ago_ _(4/18/2025 9:26 AM)_

**_Job ID_** _326331_

**_Location_** _US-MO-Bridgeton_

**_Experience (Years)_** _1_

**_Category_** _Therapy - Other_

**_Street Address_** _12380 DePaul Drive_

**_Job Post Information* : External Company URL_** _www.selectmedical.com_

**_Location : Zip_** _63044_

**_Location : Street_** _SSM Bridgeton Day Institute 15200_