Introduction to massage fundamentals and bodywork instructor

Company: Lincoln Land Community College
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Introduction to Massage Fundamentals and Bodywork Instructor Position Description Lincoln Land Community College is seeking qualified, part-time, non-benefited Massage Therapy Instructor to teach in the Massage Therapy program at the LLCC Medical District Building in Springfield. This person will teach introduction to massage fundamentals and the bodywork pieces of the program.Instructors will be responsible for the following in both classroom and clinical portions of class: Prepare lessons and update course materials as needed including course syllabi. Develop quizzes, exams, and other course materials. Provide quality instruction and classroom management. Make recommendations for updates/changes as needed to maintain currency of the program. Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance including following grading procedures. Collaborate with the program coordinator to address and resolve student concerns, proactively identifying potential barriers to a positive learning environment, and promptly reporting and managing any incidents that may arise in the classroom setting Collaborate with fellow massage therapy instructors to co-teach the program, ensuring alignment on content and scheduling Utilize instructional technology in support of the teaching/learning process Instructor's pay will range from $28.00-$35.00 per hour depending on experience and education. This position will begin immediately upon successful completion of the hiring process.The anticipated class schedule for this position is as follows:July 30, 2026 – March 4, 2027 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm (Mon & Thurs)March 15, 2027 – March 25, 2027 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm (Mon, Wed, Thurs)March 30, 2027 – June 23, 2027 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm (Tues, Wed, Thurs)The Paid Leave for All Workers Act allows part-time employees to earn 1 hour of PTO for every 40 hours worked. For more information on this benefit, please visit IL Department of Labor, PFLA Act.Position Requirements Instructors must meet the following requirements: High School Diploma or GED Must hold a valid and active Illinois Massage Therapy License 2-3 years of working experience as a Licensed Massage Therapist Candidates must be available in the evenings. Preferred Qualifications: Experience teaching in a massage therapy program is preferred but not required. Strong communication and collaborative skills for co-teaching environment. LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty and staff. We are seeking applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment.Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.Requisition Specific Details Open Date 01/01/2026Close Date Open Until Filled YesSpecial Instructions to Applicant This position will be open until filled; however applications must be received on or before March 16, 2026 for full consideration. In person interviews for this position are anticipated to begin on March 23, 2026, with an anticipated start date of April 6, 2026.Applicants must upload a copy of their valid Illinois Massage Therapy License.Transcripts and/or relevant certifications are highly recommended for this position and should be uploaded to your application along with a cover letter and resume. Photocopies of transcripts are acceptable to be uploaded. Please redact (black out) any personal information such as age, gender and Social Security Number from your transcripts or other documents you intend to share with us before you upload them to your application.To apply, please visit https://llcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/1197Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b0e1247c394fdf48a4fec0f1d8fa2606

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