Massage Therapist Instructor - Evening

Community HigherEd•Tulsa, OK

26d•Onsite

About The Position

General Function: The Massage Therapy Instructor will deliver an outcomes-focused, hands-on educational Massage Therapy program. Instructors will be responsible for providing quality classroom and lab instruction for students, ensuring they gain the knowledge and skills that are required for entry-level employment in their chosen field.

Requirements

Massage Therapy Instructor
Minimum Requirements: Must be a Licensed Massage Therapist in the State of Oklahoma.
Must have 3+ years of experience in the Massage Therapy field.
Must possess the following:
Highly developed interpersonal skills
Excellent time management skills and organizational skills
Excellent presentation, public speaking, written and verbal communication skills
Energy, creativity, and initiative
Resilience, resourcefulness, and enthusiasm
Ability to model the CARES philosophy and core values with courage, teamwork, perseverance, and vision

Nice To Haves

Previous teaching/instructional experience preferred.
Experience in adult education, and development a plus

Responsibilities

Advise students in a professional manner, offering constructive, encouraging, and timely feedback
Tutor students as necessary on campus and remotely
Adhere to curriculum expectations, to ensure accreditation standards are met
Monitor and assist with a variety of laboratory activities for students at various levels of proficiency
Prepare, operate, maintain, and demonstrate classroom and laboratory equipment and materials
Provide students with individualized or small group assistance, guidance, and study strategies for the development and improvement of basic skills.
Explain and clarify learning activities to students
Support student retention by reviewing individual completion of learning activities, monitoring attendance, and contacting students as necessary
Assist with course design that meets or exceeds minimum content standards, communicate suggested course improvements
Provide timely grade postings and substantial feedback
Attend meetings as required (Faculty Forum, Team/Department Meetings, etc)
Clean and organize the lab after each use
Help with corporate wellness off-site activities and events as needed
Work with Department Head to plan and schedule field trips and guest speakers as needed
Record attendance, grades, and all other relevant communication in Transcript
Utilize and maintain a working knowledge of Canvas
Maintain accreditation compliance as it applies to the Massage Therapy Program
Maintain a high level of professionalism
Have a high regard for hygiene
Demonstrate effective communication skills, both oral and written
Monitor and assist with a variety of laboratory activities for students at various levels of proficiency
Implement and model the College Mission, and CARES philosophy, incorporating professional and ethical standards
Attend graduation ceremonies and participate in school-sponsored activities
Complete a minimum of two professional developments and two in-services
Other duties as assigned