Massage Therapist

Job Description

Job Description

OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE

Licensed Massage Therapist (Recovery & Performance Focus)

ABOUT US

At Optimal Performance, we don’t just offer services — we help people look, feel, and perform at their best .

Our Optimal Recovery service menu provides an experience that combines contrast therapy, recovery modalities, and hands-on care to help athletes and busy professionals recover faster, reduce stress, and optimize their health.

We are looking for a licensed massage therapist who shares our belief that:

THE ROLE

As a Massage Therapist on our team, you’ll deliver intentional, results-driven bodywork that supports:

• Recovery from training.
• Stress management and nervous system regulation.
• Mobility, pain relief, and overall wellness.

This is not a “spa-only” role — it’s an opportunity to be part of a performance and recovery ecosystem .

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Deliver High-Quality, Customized Bodywork:

• Perform a range of massage modalities based on client goals, including:
  • Deep tissue.
  • Sports massage.
  • Recovery-focused sessions.
  • Relaxation / stress-reduction work.
• Adapt pressure, technique, and flow based on client feedback and needs.

Guide the Client Experience:

• Welcome clients and create a calm, professional environment.
• Ask the right questions to understand:
  • Goals (pain relief, stress, recovery, performance).
  • Lifestyle and stress load.
• Educate clients on how massage fits into their overall recovery plan.

Build Personalized Treatment Plans:

• Identify tension patterns, imbalances, and areas of restriction.
• Recommend frequency and type of sessions based on goals.
• Collaborate with team members (coaches, recovery staff) when appropriate.

Support a Premium Recovery Environment:

• Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment rooms.
• Utilize complementary tools (heat, infrared, etc.) to enhance results.
• Document sessions and track client progress.

WHO YOU ARE

You’re not just technically skilled — you’re client-focused, intuitive, and growth-minded .

You:

• Are passionate about helping people feel and function better.
• Understand the connection between stress, recovery, and performance.
• Can communicate clearly and confidently with a variety of clients.
• Thrive in a team environment and want to grow your skillset.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Active state massage therapy license.
• Experience in massage therapy (spa, clinic, or performance setting).
• Knowledge of multiple massage modalities.
• CPR certified (or willing to obtain).
• Ability to stand and perform physical work for extended periods.
• Strong communication and client service skills.

BONUS (NOT REQUIRED, BUT A PLUS):

• Experience working with athletes or active adults.
• Interest in recovery modalities (contrast therapy, infrared, etc.).
• Background in fitness, health, or wellness coaching.

WHY OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE:

• Be part of a high-level, growth-focused team.
• Work in an environment that blends performance + recovery + wellness.
• Opportunity to grow within Optimal Recovery and coaching systems.
• Make a real impact on how clients feel, move, and live.

APPLY IF:

You’re ready to:

• Deliver more than just a service.
• Be part of a system that prioritizes results.
• Help clients truly optimize their recovery and performance.