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Ready to grow your healthcare career in Houston? KidsCare Home Health is hiring compassionate pediatric nurses and therapists who want flexible schedules, meaningful work, and a team that truly values them.

As a leading pediatric home healthcare provider in Houston, TX, we’re dedicated not only to delivering exceptional care to children and families but also to creating an outstanding workplace for our team. Working at KidsCare Home Health provides schedule flexibility, competitive benefits, and a supportive, family-friendly culture. Recognized as a “Top Workplace” by the Houston Chronicle and a leader in the healthcare industry, we provide pediatric nurses and therapists with a rewarding career path and an environment where you can truly make a difference.

Registered Nurse (RN) Careers in Houston

For those exploring nursing jobs in Houston, TX, there are numerous opportunities available across various specialties and locations. Yet, not many offer the flexibility, independence, support, and fulfillment that working with KidsCare Home Health affords. Our private duty nurses and therapists work independently in the homes of young patients and their families, managing their caseloads with autonomy, while knowing support is always available. We believe providing access to ongoing mentorship, guidance, and a collaborative network supports not only success but also job satisfaction. This means our team of clinicians can work independently with confidence, as help is always just a call or message away.

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Therapy Jobs in Houston – Physical, Occupational & Speech

In addition to pediatric private duty nursing careers, KidsCare Home Health also offers rewarding therapy careers, including pediatric physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), and speech-language pathology (SLP). Our therapy jobs Houston provide the same flexibility, independence, and comprehensive benefits as our nursing positions. And of course, the same support and opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families.

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Why Choose a Nursing Career with KidsCare Home Health?

As a pediatric home health agency, we provide nursing, speech therapy, physical therapy, and occupational therapy, as well as case management, for children up to 18 years old. However, what differentiates KidsCare Home Health from other pediatric nursing and therapy providers is our commitment to changing lives through C.A.R.E.. This foundation of service embodies a dedication to delivering quality service, maintaining accountability, achieving goals, and upholding the highest standards of ethical conduct. In addition to continually building upon our C.A.R.E. principles, our Texas nurses and therapists also enjoy competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a supportive network.

Salary & Benefits of Working at KidsCare Home Health

At KidsCare Home Health, supporting our team of nurses and therapists is just as crucial as caring for our patients. For example, working in hospital environments often means rigid shifts, high patient loads, and limited flexibility. However, KidsCare Home Health nursing jobs in Houston, TX, offer a vastly different experience, providing the flexibility of a more independent career path tailored to fit your life and values. In addition to versatility and support, our talented community of pediatric nurses and therapists also enjoys competitive Salary & Benefits packages:

Full-Time Position Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Auto Allowance (up to $500 per month)
  • In-house CEUs
  • Tablet Documentation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Fund
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Healthcare Benefits
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Direct Payroll Deposit (Bi-weekly)
  • Employee Referral Bonus

Part-Time Position Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Auto Allowance (up to $500 per month)
  • In-house CEUs
  • Tablet Documentation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Fund
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Direct Payroll Deposit (Bi-weekly)
  • Employee Referral Bonus

Career Growth and Training Opportunities

At KidsCare Home Health, nurturing growth is at the heart of our services in Houston. That’s why we are committed to supporting the professional development of our nursing and therapy staff. We offer mentorship, continuing education, and training to enable our nurses and therapists to sharpen their skills, stay current in pediatric care practices, and take their careers to new heights.

Licensing & Certification Requirements in Houston

To qualify for therapy and nursing jobs in Houston, applicants must fulfill the following license(s) and certification(s):*

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Nursing/RN

  • State-approved nursing degree (ADN, BSN, or equivalent)
  • Pass the NCLEX-RN exam
  • Apply to the Texas Board of Nursing
  • Current Texas licensure or proof of good standing in another state
  • Completion of the Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam
  • Fingerprint-based criminal history check
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Physical Therapist

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) – or equivalent accredited degree
  • Must be a CAPTE-accredited program
  • Pass the National Physical Therapy Examination
  • Application through Texas ECPTOTE, including state requirements
  • Completion of Texas Jurisprudence Assessment Module (TX JAM)
  • Fingerprint-based criminal history check
A toddler girl sits next to a pediatric occupational therapist doing sensory exercises

Occupational Therapist

  • ACOTE-accredited OT program (bachelor’s or master’s)
  • Pass the NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy)
  • Complete supervised fieldwork (internship / clinical experience) requirements
  • Completion of the Texas Jurisprudence Exam
  • Fingerprint-based criminal history check
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Speech Language Pathologists

  • Master’s degree (or higher) in communicative sciences, speech-language pathology, or a related field.
  • Complete 400 hours of supervised clinical practicum and 36 weeks of supervised professional experience
  • Submit a completed application to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
  • Completion of the Texas Jurisprudence Exam
  • Fingerprint-based criminal history check

*Requirements may be subject to change. Please verify at the time of application.

Apply for a Nursing Job with KidsCare

Are you ready for a flexible schedule, independence, and the resources to grow your career as a nurse or therapist? Or perhaps an Admin career with excellent benefits aligns with your experience and goals. Whatever your career path in Houston, KidsCare Home Health offers a family-like community focused on helping kids overcome challenges and live their best life possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nursing Jobs at KidsCare

How much do nurses make in Houston?

The average annual salary for nursing jobs Houston (RN) is approximately $90,000 or more. KidsCare Home Health offers competitive pay for all positions in Houston, TX, including pediatric nurses, pediatric therapists, and administrative roles. (Salary information is subject to change.)

How do I apply for nursing jobs in Houston?

You can apply for all available KidsCare Home Health nursing and therapy positions in Houston by visiting the Careers page on the website.

Are there nursing jobs in Houston for new graduates?

Yes, as long as all the application requirements are met, new graduates are eligible to apply for KidsCare Home Health nursing jobs Houston.