Licensed Massage Therapist

$104k to $156k

Long Island City, NYPart-timePosted Oct 15, 2026

Job description

What sets us apart: We are trusted by over 60,000 clients in NYC! Our studios have more 5-star reviews than any other studio in the city! 98% client satisfaction rate! YOU! We have the best massage therapists in NYC Why the top LMTs in NYC work for us: **Professional Growth:Paid continuing education opportunities Paid skill development opportunities Mentorship from experienced LMTsPractice Excellence:60 and 90-minute hands-on time (not 50 or 80) 30-minute buffer between all sessions High-end equipment and supplies Clean and organized environmentsFocus On Your Craft:**Full booking support Marketing is handled for you.

We get clients into our door and our amazing LMTs get them to keep coming back! Dedicated front desk managers for each studio Dedicated laundry team for clean linensWe Care About People We have built in 30 min breaks after every appointment See a max of 3-4 clients a day (unless you request an extended schedule) We offer consistent weekly schedules and we will never ask you to work when you are not scheduled.

Compensation

& Benefits $50 per hour - $75 per hour of massage (based on experience and skill) + gratuity + bonus opportunities $5 rate increase for prenatal appointments and add on services Performance bonus opportunities for those that go above and beyond Free membership to One Medical Health (Free telehealth and other benefits) Start accruing paid vacation after at time of employment Start accruing paid sick time at time of employment Paid in house continuing education Free in-house prenatal certification Free Monthly Massages Discounted room rentals for private use if you have your own private clients Team events and quarterly Town Halls Annual reviews and raise opportunities We are willing to sponsor talented therapists with a limited permit while they wait on their licenseThe Opportunity We're looking for LMTs who are not only passionate about providing stellar therapeutic massage to our regular and growing clientele, but someone who truly believes in a holistic approach to bodywork and self-care and enjoys being part of a team!

Your Impact Transform clients' lives through skilled therapeutic work Build a loyal client base Contribute to treatment protocols and best practices Shape the future of therapeutic massage What Success Looks Like at PRESS:First 90 Days:Complete our thorough onboarding training Build initial regular client base Master our booking systems and our online resources Achieve 90% client satisfaction rateFirst Year:Develop full, loyal client base Achieve advanced certifications Maintain 95%+ client satisfaction The Ideal BackgroundTechnical Excellence:Strong anatomical knowledge Highly skilled in swedish, deep tissue, trigger point and sports massage Effective communication skills Ability to customize treatments Dedication to continued learningProfessional Approach:Reliability and punctuality Attention to customer care and hospitality Client-focused mindset Team collaboration skillsRequired Qualifications: Current state massage license Professional liability insurance Evening and weekend availability (See scheduling section below) Our Values We listen, respect, and have empathy We take personal ownership + responsibility We have integrity and keep our commitments We take care of ourselves, each other, and our space We care deeply for our clients.

We work hard and have fun The Interview Initial phone conversation (20 minutes) Reference check (2 professional references) Skills assessment and hands-on interview (60 min hands on massage + 30 minute in person interview) Official offer or rejection notice A Day in the Life: Arrive 30 minutes before first session Review client notes and prepare room Perform 3-4 massages during your shift Document SOAP notes between/after sessions End day with an organized room and happy clients!

Schedule Requirements AM and PM shifts available AM shift is 10am - 4:30pm PM shift is 4pm - 10:30pm Minimum of three shifts per week (to qualify for staff perks like free monthly massages and discounted room rentals). Must have at least 1 weekend and 1 PM shift available per week. Extended shifts / doubles are available upon request but will never be required.

Why Our Therapists Stay: "My colleagues are like family, I enjoy being around my them and look forward to seeing them each shift" "PRESS is all about nurturing their ever-evolving therapists and I really love that about working there." "At PRESS we are respected as individuals and our own unique styles of work are celebrated and we have the trust and freedom to work in the manner that suits us (and the client) best in each session.

Happy to be a part of the PRESS family" "The staff are incredibly supportive and friendly. The relaxing and calm vibe at PRESS makes it a joy to work here. I also appreciate the perks like free monthly massages, the opportunity to trade services, and the ability to rent a room. All these factors I feel create an amazing environment that truly feels like home.

" How to Apply Please submit your resume and cover letter telling us a bit about why you want to work at PRESS Modern Massage and intro to your experience. Please also include two professional references! Next Steps We'll review your application within 48 hours Selected candidates will have an initial phone conversation Successful candidates will be invited for a practical interview at one our studios with our Lead of LMT Experience Final decisions made within one week *PRESS Modern Massage is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.

We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified applicants.* Salary $50 - $75 per hour

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