Licensed Massage Therapist

massageheightscareers; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Massage Heights is seeking a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) to join our clinical-excellence driven team in Central Iowa. You’ll work under clinical leadership to deliver personalized therapies that align with guests’ wellness goals.

This role emphasizes expert assessments and education to promote long-term guest well‑being. We offer a supportive culture, ongoing training, and competitive compensation with bonuses.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa Massage Therapy License (LMT) required.
• Minimum of 500 hours of accredited training.
• Passion for clinical wellness and guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Personalized therapy: perform a variety of techniques tailored to client needs.
• Expert assessment to develop meaningful, result-driven treatment plans.
• Educate clients on long-term benefits of massage and self-care.
• Collaborate with a team to continually enhance services and guest experience.

Skills

Clinical wellness

Education

Iowa Massage Therapy License (LMT)

500 hours of accredited training

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) – Clinical Excellence & Elite Culture

Elevate your practice at Massage Heights - Ankeny | Ames | Johnston | West Des Moines, where the resources of a national brand meet the clinical leadership of a local owner. Led by a Doctor of Physical Therapy, our Central Iowa Retreats aren't just spas—rather wellness hubs designed for therapists who want to work in a high-caliber, clinically-informed environment.

Why We’re Different

Forget what you know about "franchise" work. We are locally owned and operated by a Clinical Doctor of Physical Therapy who understands the science of bodywork. We provide a bridge between luxury relaxation and clinical results, ensuring you have the tools, the team, and the environment to do your best work.

• Clinical Leadership: Work under the guidance of a Physical Therapist who values your expertise and supports your professional growth.
• The Best Tools in the Industry: From high‑end linens and ergonomic hydraulic tables to premium oils and advanced modalities, we provide everything you need so you can focus entirely on your craft.
• A Culture of Care: We curate an "exceptional guest" list, attracting clients who value therapeutic expertise and long‑term wellness.
• Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and development designed to sharpen your clinical skills and advance your career.

Your Impact

• Personalized Therapy: Perform a variety of techniques tailored to individual client needs.
• Expert Assessment: Conduct thorough assessments to develop meaningful, result‑driven treatment plans.
• Client Education: Act as a wellness partner by educating guests on the long‑term benefits of massage and self‑care.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team to constantly enhance our service offerings and guest experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive Compensation: Earn between $52,000 – $82,000+ per year (including bonuses and tips).
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance and paid time off.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling that respects your physical well‑being.
• Stability: Join a team that has been dedicated to the Ankeny | Ames | Johnston | West Des Moines community for over a decade.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa Massage Therapy License (LMT).
• Minimum of 500 hours of training from an accredited school.
• A passion for clinical wellness and a commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience.

Ready to work in a Retreat that truly respects the art and science of massage? We look forward to meeting you! Apply today!