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Licensed Massage Therapist
Long Beach, NY • Onsite • Independent Contractor • $60-$90 per session
THE ROLE
Hands-On Recovery
Surf Haus Wellness is a recovery and performance center in Long Beach, NY, offering cold plunges, steam, sauna, red light therapy, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, along with IV drips, through our partner Mana Warrior Health. Our massage therapists deliver the hands-on side of recovery: sports and deep tissue work for surfers and athletes, and restorative sessions for guests who come to slow down.
This is an independent contractor engagement. You bring your license, your technique, and your availability; we provide the treatment room, the bookings, and the guests.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide massage and bodywork sessions, from sports and deep tissue to relaxation, tailored to each guest’s goals.
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Complete a brief intake with the guests, screen for contradictions, and keep session notes as required by your license.
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Reset the treatment room between sessions: fresh linens, sanitized surfaces, and a clean table.
Recommend follow-up sessions and complementary treatments where they support a guest’s recovery.
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Requirements
A current New York State massage therapy license in good standing.
Professional liability insurance in place before your first session.
Experience in sports, deep tissue, or therapeutic massage.
Work with athletes or active clients is a plus.
Some weekend availability.
An interest in surf, recovery, or performance is a plus, but not required.
Schedule & PayEMPLOYMENTIndependent contractor (1099)
SCHEDULEAvailability blocks you set, agreed with the facility manager
Pay Rate$60-$90 per session
LocationLong Beach, NY • On-Site
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Questions about the role before you apply? Reach out through the Contact Us page and we’ll get back to you.
DisclosuresThis is an independent contractor engagement, not employment. As a contractor, you are responsible for your own income and self‑employment taxes, professional liability insurance, and licensing, and you are not eligible for employee benefits through Surf Haus Wellness. Compensation is reported on IRS Form 1099‑NEC.
In accordance with the New York State Freelance Isn’t Free Act, you will receive a written agreement before work begins that names both parties, itemizes the services, and states the rate, the method of payment, and the payment date. Where no date is stated, payment is due within 30 days of completing the work. We keep a copy of every agreement on file for six years.
Massage therapy in New York State may only be practiced by a therapist licensed by the New York State Education Department. Proof of a current license in good standing is required before your first session.
Surf Haus Wellness is an equal opportunity employer, and that commitment extends to the independent contractors we work with, who are protected from discrimination and harassment under the New York State Human Rights Law. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, arrest or conviction record, or any other characteristic protected by federal, New York State, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or to participate in the interview process, contact us through our contact page, and we will work with you to arrange it.
All contractors must be legally authorized to work in the United States
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