Massage Therapy Technique Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview:
Are you an experienced massage therapist who loves your profession and would enjoy helping train the next
generation of massage therapists?
We are looking for a knowledgeable, positive, and engaging Massage Therapy Technique Instructor to join
our Massage Therapy School faculty.
This is a part-time Saturday teaching position from 8:30 AM–4:30 PM. The instructor will not be needed
every Saturday, and the teaching schedule will be based on the school curriculum and class calendar.
A current Texas Massage Therapy Instructor License is required for this position.
We provide the curriculum and course structure so you can focus on demonstrating technique, coaching
students, and helping future massage therapists build confidence and strong hands-on skills.

Schedule:
 Saturdays, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
 Part-time instructor position
 Not needed every Saturday
 Teaching dates based on the school curriculum and class calendar

What You'll Teach:
 Foundational massage therapy techniques
 Swedish massage techniques and proper application
 Proper pressure, pacing, rhythm, and transitions
 Massage sequencing and flow
 Proper body mechanics and therapist ergonomics
 Draping and client positioning
 Palpation and hands-on technique development
 Client comfort and communication
 Sanitation, safety, boundaries, and professionalism
 Adapting massage techniques appropriately for different client needs
 Preparing students to confidently transition from the classroom into professional massage therapy

Responsibilities:
 Teach hands-on massage techniques using the school-provided curriculum
 Demonstrate proper massage techniques and explain their purpose and application
 Provide hands-on coaching and constructive feedback to students
 Help students develop proper body mechanics, flow, pressure, and confidence
 Reinforce proper draping, sanitation, safety, boundaries, and professional standards
 Help students connect classroom education with real-world massage therapy practice
 Evaluate student skills through practical assessments and course requirements
 Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and required student records
 Create a positive, professional, and encouraging learning environment
 Serve as a strong example of professionalism within the massage therapy industry

Required Qualifications:
 Current Texas Massage Therapy Instructor License – REQUIRED
 Strong hands-on massage therapy skills
 Solid understanding of foundational massage techniques
 Knowledge of anatomy, kinesiology, body mechanics, draping, sanitation, and client care
 Ability to clearly demonstrate techniques and coach students while they practice
 Strong communication and interpersonal skills
 Patient, encouraging, and comfortable providing constructive feedback
 Dependable and professional
 Available to teach scheduled Saturdays from 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Prior classroom teaching experience is a plus, but we are most interested in finding an experienced
massage professional who enjoys teaching and mentoring others.

We Provide the Curriculum
You do not have to create a class or lesson plans from scratch.
We provide the curriculum and course structure. You bring your hands-on experience, technique,
professionalism, and passion for massage therapy.
This position is ideal for a massage therapist who enjoys mentoring others and wants an opportunity to give
back to the profession while continuing their own massage career.
If you are a Texas Licensed Massage Therapy Instructor who loves massage therapy and would enjoy
helping future therapists develop excellent hands-on skills, confidence, and professionalism, we would love
to hear from you!