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Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehab
Frisco Texas
Recreational Therapist PRN - Inpatient
PRN Rate: $27/hr
Frisco has been ranked in the top 3% of the nations Best Rehabilitation Hospitals by S. News & World Report for 2025-2026!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PRN Recreational Therapist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team. This position is primarily for weekend coverage with the opportunity to pick up additional weekday shifts as needed. The Recreational Therapist will play a vital role in helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life through structured recreational therapy interventions. Candidates should be comfortable working with a variety of neurologic patient populations including TBI CVA and SCI.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan develop and implement recreational therapy programs tailored to patients physical emotional cognitive and social needs.
Conduct patient assessments and create individualized treatment plans to support rehabilitation goals.
Utilize a variety of therapeutic activities including arts music games exercise and community outings to promote functional improvement.
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including physicians nurses physical therapists occupational therapists and speech therapists.
Educate patients and families on the benefits of recreational therapy and provide strategies for continued engagement post-discharge.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and participate in team meetings to discuss care plans.
Ensure all activities are conducted in compliance with facility policies and safety guidelines.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Recreational Therapy or a related field.
Current national certification from NCTRC as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
Skills: Strong communication teamwork and adaptability to work with diverse patient populations.
Schedule: Must be available for weekend shifts; flexibility to pick up weekday shifts is a plus.
Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
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