Welcome & thanks for your interest in joining our Dream Team!
Our Dream Team
We take pride in providing a feel good experience with every interaction,
from world class Pilates instruction, to exceptional client service.
In order to fulfill our mission to ‘share the life changing benefits of Pilates with all people, in Brooklyn, and beyond’, we rely on a team of highly talented, confident, and motivated team. We’d love to connect with you if you are a natural leader, conversation starter, and enthusiastic about creating an inclusive and thriving community. Most of all, we’re looking for genuinely kind and optimistic people to be part of our dream team!
Meet Our Current Team
Open Roles
Part-Time and Full-Time Pilates Instructors
Interested and qualified Pilates instructors are welcome to send their resume, a brief cover letter and general availability to careers@eastriverpilates.com.
Requirements:
Must be certified to teach both Mat and Reformer Pilates.
Pre/Postnatal certified preferred.
If not Pre/Postnatal certified, you’re willing to obtain within first 3 months of employment.
Compensation
Attractive base rate with starting earning potential of up to $80 per session.
Benefits
See below for extensive list of benefits
Our Commitment
In order to maintain a mutually beneficial relationship that fosters personal and professional growth for all employees, ERP is committed to:
Fostering a safe, professional, inclusive, anti-racist, and anti-discriminatory work environment
Providing competitive compensation, benefits, and incentives
Maintaining clear, direct, and open communication at all times
Providing opportunities for personal and professional mentoring and career progression
Responding professionally, fairly, and with compassion, to all staff ideas, suggestions, and concerns
Being flexible and understanding regarding scheduling and time off requests
Keeping employees informed of the objectives and progress of ERP
Our Benefits
We’re passionate about making East River Pilates the best place to work in every way possible, and we’re proud to offer some really positive benefits over the years to help you enjoy your work and lifestyle here in Brooklyn.
East River Pilates
Complimentary ERP Online access & all studio classes
Discounts on SPRING. Movement’s Certifications and Courses
Professional mentoring and career progression, including SPRING. Movement Teacher Training
Paid as Employees
All team members are paid as employees and therefore ERP covers 50% of social security & medicare taxes
Health Benefits
Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) subsidized by 55% to instructors working 20 hours per week & full-time salaried employees.
401K Retirement Savings Plan
All employees are eligible for our 401K Plan after 3 months of employment
Employer Charity Matching
We match all employee charitable donations up to $200 each year
Paid Safe and Sick Leave
We offer 1 hour of paid safe and sick leave to all employees for every 30 hours worked which can be claimed at any time for any reason
Volunteering Days
In an effort to encourage an ongoing commitment to DOING GOOD, ERP offers 2 ‘DOING GOOD Volunteering Days’ per year which allow paid time off for employees to volunteer their time at charities or organizations.
Ongoing Education Program: Professional Development & Anti-Racism Training
We value the growth and development of our people. Each year we offer the opportunity for employees to be reimbursed for professional development related to their role and anti-racism training. The current budget is:
Professional Development Budget: $200 for instructor roles / $500 for management roles
Anti-Racism Training Budget: $200 per person
Time Off
In order to maintain an inclusive and flexible work environment, employees are entitled to request time off for any public, religious, national, cultural, secular, or alternative holiday.
ERP offers full-time salaried employees a total of 20 days/4 weeks of accrued Paid Time Off, which takes into account 13 days/104 hours per year of Paid Time Off and 7 days/56 hours for Floating Federal Holidays which may be used for any occasion.
All salaried employees & managers are entitled to take up to a maximum total of six (6) weeks of time off per calendar year.
Insurance Benefits
Paid Family Leave
Short Term Disability Insurance
Workers Compensation Insurance
Professional Liability Insurance