Work That Feels Meaningful Every Day
At EMpower, we provide in-home pediatric physical and occupational therapy in New York, NY, focused on helping children build functional skills and helping families feel supported in their daily routines. Our therapists work directly in children’s homes, which allows care to feel personal, practical, and connected to real life.
We are always interested in connecting with pediatric physical therapists and pediatric occupational therapists who value thoughtful care, clear communication, and collaboration with families. If you are looking for work that allows you to build strong relationships and see meaningful progress over time, EMpower may be a good fit.
A Practice Built on Collaboration and Respect
Our team believes that strong clinical care starts with listening. Therapists take time to understand each child’s strengths, needs, and routines before building a plan. We work closely with families and adjust care as children grow and goals evolve.
We value clinicians who:
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with families
- Approach care with patience and curiosity
- Focus on functional, meaningful goals
- Appreciate the flexibility and responsibility of in-home care
- Want to continue learning and growing professionally
In-home pediatric physical and occupational therapy requires independence, organization, and thoughtful planning. Our team supports one another through collaboration and shared problem solving, even while working in different neighborhoods.
What It’s Like to Provide In-Home Care
In-home pediatric physical and occupational therapy allows therapists to see how children move and participate in their natural environments. Sessions often include play-based activities, routine-based skill practice, caregiver education, and hands-on support when appropriate. Therapists build goals that reflect daily life, whether that includes self-care skills, motor development, regulation, or participation in family routines.
Working in-home also allows therapists to:
- Build strong, consistent relationships with families
- Adapt sessions to real-world environments
- Support carryover between visits
- See progress in everyday activities
We recognize that in-home care requires thoughtful scheduling, clear boundaries, and strong communication. Our team prioritizes professionalism while maintaining warmth and flexibility.
Hear From Our Team!
EMpower is a great place to work and grow as a clinician. I feel supported through continuing education opportunities, accessible mentorship, and an environment that encourages staying current with evidence-based practice. The ability to provide 1:1 care allows for high-quality, dedicated treatment tailored to each family’s needs. Our team works collaboratively to deliver the best possible care for our patients, all while fostering genuine connections and friendships. I couldn’t imagine working somewhere else!
Isabella Luger PT, DPT
Our Commitment to Children and Families
Our mission centers on meeting each child where they are and supporting progress that feels meaningful to the whole family. We believe children make progress when families feel informed, respected, and involved. Every member of our team contributes to that experience.
If you are a pediatric therapist who values compassionate, personalized in-home pediatric physical and occupational therapy, and wants to support families throughout New York, NY, we welcome you to reach out to EMpower to share your experience and learn more about potential opportunities.
Professional Growth and Clinical Development
EMpower values continued education and clinical growth. Our therapists bring diverse training and certifications that support high-quality pediatric physical and occupational therapy. We encourage ongoing learning and provide vast opportunities for professional development.
We look for clinicians who are committed to evidence-based pediatric practice. Experience in early intervention therapy, school-based therapy, sensory integration, or dynamic movement intervention is welcomed.