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The PROPerformance Therapy Group

Part-Time Physical Therapist Assistant (Pediatric, School-Based)

Pay: $93,600/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Los Gatos, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.

$72,085 / year median in California

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Looking for meaningful, flexible work where your experience is valued? Whether you're a seasoned school-based PTA, looking to scale back while still making a difference, or new to school-based physical therapy, this is an opportunity to do impactful work—without the demands of a full-time schedule. The ProPerformance Therapy Group is a dedicated team committed to excellence in care, embracing innovation, and supporting professional growth. Our motto, "One Team, One Goal," reflects our collaborative, supportive culture where every team member is valued. We are seeking a part-time Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant to provide treatment services for students ranging from preschool through secondary education within local school districts. Our team works in the San Jose, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Campbell, and Cupertino Areas.

Why This Role Stands Out:

Flexible schedule (10-15 hours/week) — ideal for work-life balance or supplementing other work Small, supportive team culture — no corporate feel Mentorship available — strong support as needed for school-based physical therapy Meaningful, low-stress caseload focused on student success Mileage reimbursement for travel between sites Competitive hourly rate ($40-$50/hour), based on experience

What You'll Do:

Collaborate with our Pediatric Physical Therapist on individualized treatment plans Provide direct therapy services in school-based settings Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams Maintain clear, compliant documentation

Who This Is Perfect For:

An experienced school-based PTA looking for a flexible, supportive environment A semi-retired PTA who wants to stay engaged without full-time hours A PTA interested in transitioning into pediatric school-based services (mentorship provided)

Qualifications:

Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in California Passion for working with children and young adults Strong communication and collaboration skills School-based experience preferred, but not required Join a team where your experience is respected, your schedule is flexible, and your work truly makes a difference.

Pay:

$40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person