Massage Therapist Instructor
Elaine Sterling Institute
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Quick overview
The instructor will deliver engaging lessons on massage therapy techniques and related sciences while providing hands-on clinical supervision. They are also responsible for mentoring students, maintaining accurate progress records, and ensuring compliance with state board standards.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an active Georgia Massage Therapy License and possess at least three years of professional, hands-on massage experience. Prior teaching or training experience is preferred, along with strong organizational and communication skills.
Job description
About the Role
At ESI, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team committed to student success and professional excellence. We offer: A modern, state-of-the-art learning environment A supportive, collaborative, and career-focused culture Opportunities for career growth and continuing education Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits and generous PTO for full-time employees What you'll do Teach and demonstrate massage therapy techniques including Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, stretch, and foot reflexology, in alignment with Georgia State Board standards Instruct students in anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, pathology, and ethics Deliver engaging lesson plans that combine classroom instruction, practical demonstrations, and hands-on clinic experience Evaluate, mentor, and support students to ensure competency, professionalism, and confidence Maintain accurate attendance, progress, and compliance records within our student technology platform Collaborate with fellow instructors to foster a positive, motivating, and student-focused learning environment
Qualifications
Active Georgia Massage Therapy License (required) Minimum 3 years of professional, hands-on massage therapy experience (spa, wellness, or medical settings) Prior teaching, mentoring, or training experience preferred Comfortable working in a technology driven environment (MS Office) Strong communication and organizational skills Passion for student success and continuous learning
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous PTO