Licensed Massage Therapist - SIGN ON BONUS

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

Opportunity for advancement

Wellness resources

Competitive salary

Job summary

Massage Heights is seeking a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) to join our Ankeny | Ames | Johnston | West Des Moines retreats. Under clinical leadership, you will deliver high-caliber massage therapy in a wellness-focused environment.

You will work with a team that values clinical results, ongoing training, and guest satisfaction, while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• Valid Iowa Massage Therapy License (LMT)
• Minimum of 500 hours of training from an accredited school
• Commitment to clinical wellness and guest experience

Responsibilities

• Perform personalized therapy tailored to individual client needs
• Conduct expert assessments to develop meaningful treatment plans
• Educate clients on long-term benefits of massage and self-care
• Collaborate with the team to enhance service offerings and guest experience

Education

500 hours training

Tools

Hydraulic tables

Massage oils

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
• Opportunity for advancement
• Wellness resources
• Competitive salary

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—they are 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, results-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 continuously enhance our service offerings and guest experience.

What We Offer

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus: Available for a limited time to qualifying new Massage Therapists.*
• 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 for eligible team members.
• 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 communities 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?

Sign-on bonus eligibility, employment requirements, and payout schedule apply.