Prenatal Massage Therapist — Independent Contractor
LIC Acupuncture & Wellness is a results-focused, integrative care clinic in one of NYC's fastest-growing, high-income neighborhoods. Our fertility and women's health practice serves educated, health-conscious patients through every stage — from trying to conceive and IVF support through pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and beyond.
We're hiring a Licensed Massage Therapist with training and experience in prenatal massage to build a dedicated prenatal and postpartum offering within our fertility and women's health practice.
- Experience or certification in manual lymphatic drainage is a strong plus
You'll provide care in a professional clinical setting alongside acupuncturists who focus on fertility, women's health, pelvic floor care, pain, and stress-related conditions.
Clinic Availability
We currently have treatment room availability on:
This role is best suited for someone who can offer consistent availability and grow with patient demand.
Compensation
- $80 per session, plus tips.
- Total per-session earnings commonly exceed $100.
The Role
Provide prenatal massage through pregnancy and into postpartum recovery, as well as fertility-stage bodywork when appropriate.
Depending on your experience and training, the role may also include:
- Manual lymphatic drainage
- Therapeutic and recovery-focused massage
- Massage for muscle tension, pain, and stress-related conditions
- Care for general clinic patients
This is a clinical wellness setting, not a spa-style massage role. It's best suited for a therapist who wants to deliver high-quality, clinically minded care and develop a long-term professional presence in prenatal, postpartum, and lymphatic drainage bodywork.
Requirements
- Valid New York State Massage Therapy License
- Prenatal massage certification or documented advanced training in prenatal bodywork
- Active professional liability insurance
- Demonstrated experience with pregnant and postpartum clients
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Reliable, punctual, and clinically focused
- Comfortable working independently
- Values professional communication and collaborative care
Preferred
- Manual lymphatic drainage certification or documented advanced training
- Serious interest in pursuing lymphatic drainage training
- Five or more years of massage therapy experience
- Significant hands-on experience with prenatal and postpartum clients
- Experience working in a clinical, wellness, or healthcare setting
If you specialize in prenatal bodywork and want to grow your work in a clinical setting that takes it seriously, we'd love to hear from you. Applicants with manual lymphatic drainage training, or a serious interest in developing it, are especially encouraged to apply.
Pay: $80.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- What makes you a great fit for this position?
- Do you have lymphatic drainage training or experience? If not, are you interested in learning?
- What prenatal massage training and experience do you have?
Experience:
- massage: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Massage Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person
