Massage Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Massage Therapy Instructor Part-Time
IBMC College – Fort Collins, CO

No prior teaching experience is necessary.

IBMC College is recruiting for an on site part time Adjunct Instructor teaching Massage Therapy for our Fort Collins Campus location. Classes to be taught in the day time and evenings. Monday-Thursday 9:00am-2:00pm or 5:00pm-10:00pm

Minimum Qualifications :

Education : Successful completion of an educational massage therapy or related program

Experience : 3+ years (minimum 4,000 hours) experience in massage therapy or a related field

License(s)/Certification(s) : Active massage therapy license and insurance

Job Summary :

The Instructor is responsible for delivering established curriculum to students in a professional and proficient manner. This position also assigns and grades assignments, inputs attendance records, and ensures an effective learning environment through classroom management.

Essential Duties :

• Prepare for and instruct established and approved curriculum and lesson plans to students in a professional manner
• Answer all student questions as they arise to ensure student understanding and completion of material
• Ensure students are aware of safety policies and monitor for correct procedures
• Maintain professionalism within the classroom and coach students on their professionalism and any issues affecting their education
• Manage and resolve student issues in the classroom as necessary
• Manage all classroom activity including lecturing, student assistance, and lab instruction
• Ensure students are attending class and arriving on time, and resolve attendance issues as needed
• Record student attendance, grades, outside work, and all student interactions in student files and on database in a timely manner
• Attend periodic trainings to maintain currency in the field and continual improvement of personal teaching strategies
• Setup lab area for daily instructional activities including equipment setup
• Work with Program Supervisor to initiate student support plans, and warnings as needed

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: 

The position requires light work, occasionally lifting up to 20 pounds while frequently lifting up to 10 pounds. Instruction requires standing for long periods of time (up to 5 hours at a time), expressing complex topics through speech, sufficient vision to write notes for instruction, and hearing to interact with students. This position also requires the physical ability to demonstrate various massage therapy techniques. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Working Hours:

Monday-Thursday 9:00am-2:00pm or 5:00pm-10:00pm

Working Conditions:  Work is performed in a classroom and/or lab environment on a college campus requiring outdoor driving to commute to campuses.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Company.