Fundamental Administrative Services, LLC
Certified Recreational Therapist - Behavioral Health
3180 Broad Street, Sumter, SC 29150
On-site · Full-time · $30–$35/hr (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 6, 2026
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Position Summary
The Certified Recreational Therapist will be responsible for leading, planning, scheduling and coordinating meaningful activities appropriate to the needs and interests of patients and conducive to their physical, mental and social well-being. Ensure the activity programs are appropriately presented by staff. Maintain records of all activities and patient participation.
Posted Salary Range
USD $30.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.Wage Commensuration
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.Duties & Responsibilities
- Plan, develop and present a fresh and varied schedule of meaningful activities and events.
- Preparing monthly newsletter and calendar for distribution to all patients and families.
- Educate, train and encourage team members about opportunities to make meaningful connections with all patients.
- Responsible for obtaining information to compile a biography on each patient
- Responsible for maintaining proper level of activities inventory with budget constraints.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma; College specialization preferred
- 2+ years of experience in an Activity Assistant or Director position in psychiatric care
- Activities Director Certification (Certified Recreational Therapist) preferred
- Must have passion and enthusiasm for working with the elderly.
- Possess patience and sensitivity while working with others.
- Reliable transportation required
Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
- PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off Plan
- New Pet Insurance Discount available
- DailyPay option available! – Get your pay, when you need it.
- Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
- Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
- Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
- Helping Friends Foundation - our employees’ hardship/crisis fund
- Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available – payroll deduction!
- In-facility education programs and more!
EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets