PT Instructor HSCE Massage Therapy
Midland College | Midland, Texas
JOB SUMMARY
This position will be responsible for coordinating and delivering instruction of Massage Therapy. This will include participation in content development, arranging lab and clinical experiences, and maintaining supplies and equipment. Must work within the guidelines of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations.
ABOUT MIDLAND COLLEGE
At Midland College, we believe education transforms lives, strengthens communities, and creates opportunity for future generations. As a driving force for workforce development and economic growth in the Permian Basin, we serve dual-credit students, first-time-in-college learners, adult students, and working professionals. Through strong partnerships with K-12 schools, universities, business and industry, and community organizations, we make education accessible, prepare students for meaningful careers, and help shape the future of our region.
Midland College is a dynamic institution experiencing rapid enrollment growth and institutional growth. We are continually evaluating how we work, challenging ourselves to improve, and embracing innovation to serve our students and community better.
Three Core Values define our culture:
YES – We embrace challenges with curiosity, optimism, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
STUDENTS – Student success is at the center of every decision we make.
ACT – We take ownership, move with purpose, and deliver meaningful results.
We seek individuals who are adaptable, resilient, and energized by change. Our employees ask thoughtful questions, challenge the status quo, solve problems collaboratively, and continuously look for better ways to serve students. We work hard, think strategically, and hold ourselves accountable. We also believe great teams support one another, celebrate successes, and bring positivity, perspective, and a sense of humor to the workplace.
What You Can Expect at Midland College:
A leadership team committed to action, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
A Board of Trustees that values stewardship, innovation, and long-term vision.
A community that believes deeply in the power of education to create opportunities.
Meaningful work, supportive colleagues, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, every single day.
If you're passionate about making a difference, excited by growth and innovation, and ready to help students succeed while strengthening the Permian Basin, we invite you to join our team.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Instruct Massage Therapy students in theory and skill for preparation of MBLEx exam and licensing
Establish and maintain a positive and effective relationship with students, staff, and community partners
Utilize a variety of effective and professional teaching techniques and methods to assist students in attaining the performance objectives of the course
Assist in development of course curriculum
Ensure accessibility of current and consistent guidelines, schedules, and syllabi
Oversee skills lab experience
Participate in purchasing and inventory management of instructional supplies and equipment
Oversee student clinical or practicum experience in various community facilities, including arranging and coordinating with sites
Prepare report of student success according to Midland College guidelines
Participate in promotional and recruitment activities
Assist in maintaining program standards of professionalism
Maintain budgetary compliance
Attend meetings as required by the Director
Observe the administrative policies and mission of Midland College
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
Must possess a current Texas license to practice as a Massage Therapist
Must be a Licensed Massage Therapy Instructor (MTI) or be willing to obtain license within 6 months of hire
Knowledge of Massage Therapy Basic Curriculum Outline, Standards of Practice, and Code of Ethics as defined by Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations (TDLR)
Knowledge of MBLEx exam content
Knowledge of basic computer applications, general office equipment, and equipment related to the massage practice
Strong organizational skills
Self-motivated, independent worker
Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse population, both orally and in writing
Interest in working in a college setting
Ability to work effectively as a member of the instructional team
Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License, a good driving record, and be insurable on Midland College's insurance policy
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate or Bachelor degree in a health science related field
Two years of experience working as a Massage Therapist
NCBTMB Board Certification
Experience teaching adult students
Experience teaching Massage Therapy
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Typical office
Business Hours
M-Th 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. F 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
summer M-Th 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 pm
Periodic evening and weekend hours during peak periods (e.g., open enrollment, payroll)
Occasional travel (less than 10%)
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift, move, and/or carry up to 25 pounds
Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time
Use of manual dexterity
Primarily, indoor classroom, simulation laboratory, and community settings
Employee will come in direct contact with Midland College staff, students, and the public
Ability to communicate with students, families, and team members
Repetitive use of a keyboard at workstation
Some travel to clinical sites is required
Salary Range: $26.25 - $31.50 per hour
BENEFITS:
Midland College faculty and staff enjoy a comprehensive choice of insurance plans* and retirement savings programs.
medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans, FSA
retirement savings programs
tuition remission for employees
generous paid time off including winter break
To learn more go to: Midland College Benefits *eligibility may vary based on job classification
SECURITY SENSITIVITY
All Midland College positions are security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. An employment offer is contingent on completion of a satisfactory criminal background investigation.
Special Instructions to Applicants
All documents must be electronically submitted through the Midland College Online Employment Services website to be considered. Incomplete or improperly submitted applications may be excluded from consideration. Documents that must be submitted online: Completed online application, CV/resume, and transcripts (if applicable). Unofficial transcripts will be accepted with the application. NOTE: Official transcripts sent directly from the institution(s) attended to Midland College Human Resources are required within 30 days of hire (if applicable). If a specified closing date is not listed on the posting, there is a required minimum posting period of five business days.