Massage Therapy Instructor

Massage Therapy InstructorGulf Coast College is seeking a Massage Therapy Instructor. The instructor will perform various duties to teach massage, bodywork/therapy, therapeutic massage, or other therapies involving manipulation of muscle and connective tissues in the classroom and lab, using diverse teaching methods such as lectures, demonstrations, and audiovisual aids to enhance presentations.Job DutiesInstruct students on the use, maintenance, and safe operation of tools and equipment, as well as codes and regulations related to the Massage Therapy Program.Teach students the significance of accuracy, neatness, efficiency, resourcefulness, and good work habits for employment as Massage Therapists.Assign lessons, correct homework, and administer tests to evaluate students' technical knowledge and practical skills.Maintain records of daily attendance and student progress, reporting to the Lead Instructor and Registrar.Present subject matter using a variety of methods and techniques, ensuring organized use of classroom time and effective instruction and clean-up within the allotted time.Enforce classroom protocols, rules, and regulations; maintain discipline and utilize effective classroom management techniques.Prepare course syllabi for each course taught.Knowledge, Skills, AbilitiesDemonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills.Ability to exercise sound judgment.Capability to multitask and prioritize competing demands.Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.Effective interaction with students, peers, and the community.Professional integrity and discretion in the workplace.Qualification RequirementsCurrent Mississippi Massage Therapy licensure.Minimum of three (3) years of practical work experience as a massage therapist.Teaching or training experience (preferred but not required).Company OverviewGulf Coast College is a community-based organization committed to educating individuals in their quest for employment or career advancement. We achieve this by creating dynamic local learning environments that are accessible, affordable and student focused on individuals who might not otherwise have opportunities for postsecondary educational experience. Our measure of success is defined by students' technical and academic achievement, graduation and employment in the career field of their choice.Gulf Coast College is proud to employ a diverse and dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about inspiring students to achieve excellence and reach their full potential.We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, along with a business casual work environment and flexible scheduling—because we recognize that balance between personal and professional life is essential.If you are motivated, committed, and ready to be part of an organization that values and supports its employees, we encourage you to apply online.Benefit ProgramFeatured benefits for full-time team members include:Health, dental, and vision insuranceLife and disability insuranceCritical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurancePet insurance and pet discount program401(k) planPaid time offEqual Opportunity Employment Gulf Coast College and Current HR ("organizations") provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the organizations comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which it has operations. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, and compensation.