Occupational Therapy Assistant - Pediatrics Job at The Staff Pad, Helena, MT

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  • The Staff Pad
  • Helena, MT

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Pediatric Outpatient | Helena, MT

The Staff Pad has partnered with look to hire an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to join a close-knit, mission-driven pediatric therapy team in Helena, Montana.

This is an outpatient-based role serving primarily pediatric patients from birth to 18 years old. Services are delivered in the clinic, in homes, and within the community. The focus is simple and demanding. High-quality care, delivered in the setting that best supports each child and family.

Why This Role

  • Pediatric-focused practice with meaningful, long-term patient relationships

  • Small, collaborative team environment

  • Flexible service settings. Clinic, home, and community

  • Strong compensation and professional support

  • Entry-level candidates welcome

What You’ll Do

  • Provide therapeutic and self-care interventions to pediatric patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR)

  • Monitor patient performance to ensure exercises and activities are completed safely and correctly

  • Participate in team meetings and case conferences to support coordinated care plans

  • Document daily treatment notes and weekly progress accurately and on time

  • Maintain treatment areas, therapy equipment, and supplies

  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment techniques under OTR guidance

  • Support administrative tasks as needed to ensure smooth clinic operations

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree from an ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program

  • Current Montana OTA license, or ability to obtain licensures

  • CPR certification

  • Valid driver’s license

Preferred Skills & Competencies

  • Compassion and patience when working with pediatric patients and families

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Physical capability to lift patients, carry equipment, and remain active throughout the day

  • High attention to detail and ability to follow treatment plans precisely

  • Strong organizational skills and respect for patient confidentiality

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $28+/hour (dependent on education and experience)

  • Relocation Assistance: Negotiable

  • Continuing Education Stipend

  • License Fee Reimbursement

Work Environment

  • Pediatric outpatient setting

  • Combination of clinic-based, in-home, and community services

  • Supportive team culture focused on quality care over volume

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Relocation package, Flexible hours,

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