Step into an impactful role as a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) supporting students for the 2026-2027 school year! This contract opportunity is perfect for professionals seeking part-time workjust 6 hours per weekwhile making a meaningful difference in a school-based setting near Quincy and Saugus, MA. Your expertise will help students reach their fullest potential, working in collaboration with physical therapists and educational staff to deliver targeted interventions. A current Massachusetts PTA License is required, ensuring youre ready to meet the unique needs of school-aged children and adolescents.
Qualifications:
Active Massachusetts Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) License Prior experience working with children or in a school setting preferred Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to collaborate effectively with therapists, teachers, and families Flexible and compassionate approach tailored to diverse student needs
Role Responsibilities:
Provide physical therapy services to students per individualized education plans (IEPs) Work under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist Assist with the implementation of therapeutic activities in classrooms, gymnasiums, or resource rooms Document progress and maintain detailed student records Communicate with families, teachers, and service providers to support each students goals
Perks Youll Enjoy:
Consistent weekly pay, keeping your finances predictable Access to a 401k retirement plan for your future Accrued sick leave pay for peace of mind This part-time role is perfect if youre looking to balance your professional commitment with personal priorities, while still playing an active role in student success. If you are passionate about helping students improve mobility and functional skills, we invite you to share your expertise and compassionate care. Bring your skills and spark positive changeapply now to shape an exceptional school year with your physical therapy expertise! 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.