Step into a specialized role supporting student success as a Physical Therapy Assistant in a school-based environment for the 2026-2027 academic year. This part-time contract position is ideal for someone passionate about helping children achieve their potential and thrive in an educational setting. With a manageable schedule of 6 hours per week, youll provide essential services that promote physical development and active participation in daily school life.

Qualifications and Experience:

Current Massachusetts PTA license is mandatory Previous pediatric or school-based PTA experience beneficial Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with students, teachers, and families Ability to follow directions from Physical Therapists and implement individualized therapy plans Detail-oriented, reliable, and adaptable in dynamic school environments

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist Physical Therapists in delivering prescribed therapy interventions for students with a variety of needs Document progress and maintain thorough records in compliance with school policies and state requirements Support students in accessing classrooms and activities, fostering independence and inclusion Contribute to team meetings and collaborate on integrated therapy strategies Educate staff and families on recommended exercises and assistive techniques to reinforce therapy goals

What Awaits You:

Experience the reward of meaningful work while benefitting from a supportive contract structure. Enjoy weekly pay, the ability to participate in a 401k retirement plan, and accrue sick leave to take care of your wellbeing. This opportunity, located near Boston and easily accessible from Saugus, offers an excellent balance for PTAs seeking to make an impact while maintaining flexibility. Ready to make a difference in students lives? Apply now and bring your expertise to a setting where every step forward is celebrated! Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $51.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.