Location
US: WI: Wauwatosa at the Froedtert Bluemound Rehab Hospital Facility
Employment
Type: Full Time (1.0 FTE)
Hours: 40.00 per week
Shift: Shift 1Schedule: Week 1: Monday-Friday; Week 2: Tuesday-Saturday
Job Summary:
Provides comprehensive therapeutic recreation services to patients by assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting treatment programs. As a member of the interdisciplinary team, the recreation therapist participates in varied departmental activities designed to enhance patient care and programs within Rehabilitation Services. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:- Minimum 1 year experience in a rehabilitation setting (preferred)
- Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation Therapy (required)
- Certification as a Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) required or obtained within 6 months of hireAHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS) or equivalent required
Benefits:- Paid time off
- Growth opportunities – career pathways & tuition assistance, CEU opportunities
- Academic partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Referral bonuses403(b) retirement plan
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short & long term disability, free workplace clinics
- Employee assistance programs, adoption assistance, healthy contributions, Care@Work, moving assistance, gym membership discounts, travel and other work‑life benefits
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.
