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 60% to instructors working 20 hours per week & full-time salaried employees

401K Retirement Savings Plan

  • All employees are eligible for our 401K Plan

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 & Inclusivity 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 inclusivity training. The current budget is:

  • Professional Development Budget: $200 for instructor roles / $500 for management roles

  • Inclusivity 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 21 PTO days/168 PTO hours per year. This total takes into consideration 13 regular PTO days, plus 8 Floating Holiday PTO days to account for the number of Public Holidays observed by ERP annually, which may be used at any time at the employee’s discretion.

  • 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