Top 84 Exercise specialist Jobs in Missouri

Recreational Therapist - Behavioral Health
Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights —Maryland Heights, MO
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Adults
- HIPAA
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Physical Therapist Outpatient
Centerpoint Medical Center —Independence, MO
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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Registered Nurse PRN Cardiac Rehab
Research Medical Center —Kansas City, MO
- PRN
- Adults
- Mid-level
- Older adults
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
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CNA Restorative
Aegis Therapies —Kirkwood, MO
- Full-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- High school diploma or GED
- Rehabilitation center
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
Athletic Performance Coach
Lindenwood University —Saint Charles, MO
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Special Operations Strength and Conditioning Specialist (1-10 SFG(A), Baumholder, Germany)
KBR —Rhineland, MO
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- English
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Field Clinical Specialist Associate: Kansas City, MO
BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG —Kansas City, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
Adaptive Exercise Specialist (PRN)
Paraquad, Inc. —St. Louis, MO
- $28 - $40 an hour
- Online Application
- Anatomy knowledge
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Customer service
- Wellness program
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Fitness Specialist
Premise Health —Lee's Summit, MO
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Infection Control Professional
University of Missouri Health Care —Columbia, MO
- $73,382 - $119,808 a year
- Full-time
- RN License
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Sr. Cardiac Sonographer
BJC HealthCare —O'Fallon, MO
- $41.47 - $66.45 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Management
- Hospital
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Case Management Specialist Aftercare Residential (remote hybrid)
Cornerstones of Care —Kansas City, MO
- $43,888 - $47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Group Exercise Instructor
City of Maryland Heights, MO —Maryland Heights, MO
- $30 an hour
- Email
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- 11+ years
Part Time Sports Performance Coach
Boost Physical Therapy & Sports Performance —Lees Summit, MO
- Part-time
- High school
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
CenterPointe Hospital —Saint Charles, MO
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
Exercise Instructor
BJC HealthCare —St. Louis, MO
- $18.00 - $27.35 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Head Performance Coach - KC Current II
KC Current —Riverside, MO
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Master's degree
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Fitness Supervisor
The Lodge and Des Peres Parks and Recreation —St. Louis, MO
- $66,808 - $93,532 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- 5 years
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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Lead Metabolic Specialist
Life Time —Chesterfield, MO
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Family Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
Primary Care of Kansas —Independence, MO
- $65 - $71 an hour
- Full-time
- Primary Care
- Mid-level
- Pre-employment physical examination
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Recreational Therapist - Behavioral Health

Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights -
Maryland Heights, MO

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Behavioral health hospital experience
Exercise Science
Recreation therapy
Program development
HIPAA
Driver's License
Mental health facility experience
Bachelor's degree
Recreational therapy
CTRS
Working with individuals with mental health conditions
Patient interaction

Full Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Recreational Therapist to join our dedicated healthcare team. In this vital role, you will design, implement, and evaluate engaging therapeutic recreation programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patients at Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights, a 20-bed psychiatric hospital. Your enthusiasm and expertise will foster an environment of healing, social connection, and personal growth, empowering individuals to achieve their highest quality of life through meaningful recreational activities.

Duties

Develop and execute individualized and group therapeutic recreation programs
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify interests, abilities, limitations, and therapeutic goals in collaboration with healthcare teams.
Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions focused on behavioral health management, de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and social skills development for diverse populations including geriatrics, adults, individuals with mental health illnesses.
Maintain detailed medical documentation and records in compliance with HIPAA regulations; accurately record progress notes and activity outcomes in electronic medical records systems.
Coordinate intake procedures for new clients and assist with case management to ensure seamless integration into therapeutic programs.
Utilize data collection methods to monitor program effectiveness and adapt activities to meet evolving patient needs.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including nurses, social workers, psychologists—to optimize patient care plans centered on mental health and behavioral health recovery goals.

Skills

Extensive experience working with individuals with disabilities across age groups—including seniors in assisted living or hospice care—and those with mental health conditions such as PTSD or dementia.
Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of psychiatric patient care protocols; familiarity with medical documentation standards such as HIPAA.
Strong background in program development for therapeutic recreation with creative approaches for mental illnesses.
Ability to perform patient assessments accurately and develop tailored activity plans that foster engagement and progress.
Skilled in crisis management techniques including de-escalation strategies; adept at managing challenging behaviors compassionately.
Experience working within behavioral health hospitals or psychiatric settings; knowledge of diagnostic evaluation processes is highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills for client interaction—whether conducting individual or group counseling—and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of medical records management systems and experience documenting therapeutic interventions thoroughly and accurately.

Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Recreational Therapy, Exercise Science, or related field
Valid driver’s license
1+ year of recreation therapy experience in a psychiatric setting
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist -preferred but not required

Join us as an Recreational Therapist where your creativity meets compassionate care! Help transform lives through innovative recreational therapies that inspire hope, resilience, and joy every day!

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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exercise specialist jobs in missouri

Recreational Therapist - Behavioral Health

Physical Therapist Outpatient

Registered Nurse PRN Cardiac Rehab

CNA Restorative

Athletic Performance Coach

Special Operations Strength and Conditioning Specialist (1-10 SFG(A), Baumholder, Germany)

Field Clinical Specialist Associate: Kansas City, MO

Adaptive Exercise Specialist (PRN)

Fitness Specialist

Infection Control Professional

Sr. Cardiac Sonographer

Case Management Specialist Aftercare Residential (remote hybrid)

Group Exercise Instructor

Part Time Sports Performance Coach

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

Exercise Instructor

Head Performance Coach - KC Current II

Fitness Supervisor

Lead Metabolic Specialist

Family Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care

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