Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supporting students for the 2026-2027 school year. This contract, part-time position is conveniently located near Cambridge and Saugus, MA, offering a balanced schedule of just 6 hours per weekperfect for professionals seeking meaningful work with flexibility.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid and active Massachusetts PTA license required Previous experience in a school-based setting preferred Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, therapists, and families Genuine passion for working with children and advocating for student success Ability to contribute positively within a multidisciplinary team
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver physical therapy interventions under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Assist with developing and implementing tailored treatment plans for students as directed by the IEP teams Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state requirements Support students in achieving their physical goals, enhancing their participation in school activities Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and caregivers to foster a supportive learning environment
Benefits and Perks:
Enjoy the security of weekly pay for consistent earnings Participate in 401k retirement plans to invest in your future Accrue sick leave pay, ensuring you have coverage when needed Contribute your expertise and compassion to help students thrive while enjoying a flexible, low-hour commitment. If youre a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant ready to make an impact in a school setting, apply now to be considered for this unique part-time contract role for the 2026-2027 academic year! 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.