Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Kidzoola Therapy Center | Missoula, MT

Join a therapist-owned pediatric clinic in beautiful Missoula, Montana. Kidzoola Therapy Center is hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time or part-time role with flexible scheduling, supportive mentorship, and a $5,000 sign-on / relocation bonus.

We believe children learn best when they are engaged, motivated, and enjoying the process. Therapy at Kidzoola feels like play, while remaining grounded in evidence-based practice, thoughtful planning, and strong caregiver relationships.

We welcome both full-time and part-time candidates. Part-time hours are ideally after school, while full-time positions offer a broader daytime schedule. We are happy to discuss flexible scheduling options with the right candidate.

If you value child-led therapy, hands-on work with kids, and being part of a genuinely supportive team, you’ll feel at home here.

Why You'll Love Working at Kidzoola

• Therapist-owned and therapist-led pediatric clinic
• Supportive, warm, and highly collaborative team culture
• Beautiful, organized, light-filled clinic designed for pediatric therapy
• Flexible scheduling and case mix
• Realistic productivity expectations that prioritize quality care
• Thoughtful mentorship and supportive clinical guidance
• Sustainable pace that supports long-term career satisfaction

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $50,000 - $60,000 annually
• Shared overage compensation when productivity exceeds expectations
• Paid time off + paid holidays
• Monthly health insurance stipend
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Simple IRA with company matching
• CEU reimbursement
• AOTA membership reimbursement
• Montana state licensure reimbursement

• Thoughtful onboarding and mentorship
• Opportunities for growth, leadership, and specialty development
• Flexible scheduling within a supportive team structure
• Predictable weekday schedule with no weekends
• Clinic culture that prioritizes sustainability and work-life balance

This Role Is a Great Fit If You…

• Are seeking full-time or part-time pediatric work
• Enjoy relationship-based, play-driven therapy
• Value quality care over rigid productivity pressure
• Thrive in collaborative, team-oriented environments
• Want flexibility with room for growth

Who We’re Looking For

• Licensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in Montana (or ability to obtain)
• Associate’s degree from an accredited OTA program
• Pediatric experience preferred, not required
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to complete)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

We welcome both new graduates and experienced clinicians.

What You’ll Do

• Provide pediatric OT treatment sessions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Implement treatment plans and goals
• Deliver engaging, play-based therapy
• Collaborate with caregivers and teammates
• Complete documentation clearly and promptly
• Participate in supervision and team meetings

Ready to Apply?

Email your resume and a brief note of interest:

[email protected]

We welcome questions and informal conversations with interested candidates.

Kidzoola Therapy Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.