Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) – School-Based | Full-Time | 2026–27 School Year

Boothby Therapy Services is hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for a school-based position serving Saugus, Massachusetts.

This full-time (5 days per week) role is ideal for PTAs interested in pediatric therapy, school-based practice, and a flexible schedule while making a meaningful impact in students' everyday school experience.

We welcome new graduates, experienced PTAs, and retired clinicians interested in returning to practice.

Job Details – Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA)

• Location: Saugus, MA
• Position Type: W2 Employee
• Schedule: Full-Time 5 days per week
• Pay: $35-40/hour
• Setting: School-based / Public schools (K–12)
• School Year: 2026–27

PTA Responsibilities

Depending on licensure and role, responsibilities may include:

• Provide school-based physical therapy services to pediatric students (K–12)
• Support students in improving mobility, strength, balance, coordination, and access to their educational environment
• Deliver direct therapy services, including individual and group sessions
• Implement student treatment plans and IEP goals
• Collaborate with special education teams, OTs, SLPs, teachers, and other school professionals
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as appropriate
• Support the use of adaptive equipment and assistive technology
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes
• Communicate student progress with supervising therapists and educational teams

Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) provide services under the direction and supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist in accordance with applicable requirements.

Qualifications – Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA):

• Active Massachusetts Physical Therapist Assistant license
• Degree from an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant program
• Interest or experience in pediatrics, schools, or special education preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

Why Work with Boothby Therapy Services?

• Competitive pay based on role and experience
• Travel stipend for commuting support
• Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
• Supportive clinical team and dedicated Service Delivery Manager
• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
• Mission-driven, student-focused organization

Benefits (Eligible Employees)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid time off (PTO)
• CEU reimbursement + free professional development
• License reimbursement
• Ongoing mentorship and onboarding support

We are actively hiring a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for this school-based position in Saugus, Massachusetts for the 2026–27 school year.

Apply today to join Boothby Therapy Services and help students build the mobility, independence, and skills they need to participate successfully in their school communities.

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Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.