PRN Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Up to $60,320

Arch Vista Behavioral HealthPart-timePosted Aug 4, 2026

Job description

Job Address: 5500 South Broadway St Louis, MO 63111 Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) — Day Pay: Up to $29/Hour | Location: St Louis, MO | Schedule: PRN Join the Journey of Hope Re‑ignite motivation through purposeful activity. As a CTRS, you design therapeutic recreation that reduces anxiety, builds coping, and fosters connection —bringing steady energy and teamwork to our busiest hours.

How You Will Make a Difference

  • Assess leisure interests and functional skills; write goal‑driven care plans.
  • Lead groups in mindfulness, art/music, movement, and community reintegration skills.
  • Track attendance and outcomes; collaborate with nursing and therapy to reinforce coping plans.
  • Maintain safe spaces and equipment; adapt activities to diverse abilities.
  • Coordinate with rounding providers and daytime interdisciplinary teams to keep care plans moving.
  • Support safe discharges and smooth handoffs to evening/night teams. What We’re Looking For
  • Bachelor’s in Recreation Therapy or related field; NCTRC certification (CTRS).
  • Experience in inpatient psych or substance use treatment preferred.
  • Creative, energetic facilitator with patient‑first mindset. Why You’ll Love It Here (Full‑Time Benefits)
  • Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs SEO Keywords CTRS, Recreation Therapist, Behavioral Health Activities, Therapeutic Recreation Jobs in St Louis, MO

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