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Temporary Massage Therapist

**Requisition Number:** 69091

**Location:** Boulder Colorado

**Employment Type:** Temporary Staff

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**Posting Close Date:** 05-Jan-2026

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Job Summary

**The University of Colorado, Boulder's Health and Wellness Services** team is accepting applications for a **Temporary Massage Therapist** ! The Massage Therapist will deliver comprehensive massage therapy services to the CU Boulder campus community, promoting physical health, stress reduction, and overall well-being.

CU Boulder is dedicated to supporting the success and wellness of our students, faculty, and staff, and this position is part of a multidisciplinary team serving these communities. The role emphasizes integrative care and contributes to a supportive, inclusive campus environment.

The schedule for this position will be Mondays through Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm. The anticipated length of this appointment will be for the Spring semester, ending May 2, 2026.

Scope of Practice

+ Deliver therapeutic massage treatments tailored to individual needs

+ Apply a variety of massage techniques to address musculoskeletal concerns, relaxation, and injury recovery

+ Educate clients on self-care practices and wellness strategies

+ Collaborate with other Medical Services and Orthopedic and Integrative care providers to ensure integrated support

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

Medical Services staff understand and are committed to the unique health concerns of our student population, making us an unparalleled source of advocacy for student wellness! The Medical Clinic provides a wide range of health care services for students including: primary care for illnesses and injuries, as well as chronic conditions, physicals, sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment, allergy shots, vaccinations, travel health care, and concussion care.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

**Patient Care** :

+ Perform massage therapist evaluations and treatments through soft tissue manipulation while maintaining a safe and relaxing experience

+ Educate patients on present condition(s) and teach preventative aspects of self-care to facilitate and maintain a higher level of wellness

+ Complete accurate and timely EHR documentation and charges for all patient

+ Communicate, collaborate, and refer to other health care providers (internal and external)

+ Understanding and application of universal precautions with patient care

+ Ability to provide exceptional massage therapy and patient service

+ Time management awareness

+ Participate in Health & Well-Being community activities

+ Attend and participate in Medical Services department meetings

**Additional Duties** :

+ Attend and participate in departmental and organizational meetings

+ Assist with ancillary projects and outreach events to promote health and wellness services

+ Support the mission of CU Boulder Health and Well-Being Services through community engagement and collaboration

What You Should Know

+ The Massage Therapist provider will hold a temporary appointment for the Spring Semester to assess student and staff demand for services, with the potential to transition into a more permanent role based on demonstrated need

+ Workdays: Mondays through Friday based on need and availability

+ Hours of Operation: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (aligned with Medical Services' standard hours)

+ Calendar: Schedule will follow the official university academic calendar, including holidays and breaks

+ Length of appointment: Appointment is anticipated to last through the spring semester with a break during the summer; to resume in the Fall semester potentially as a permanent University Staff position

+ This arrangement provides consistent availability twice per week while allowing flexibility for future expansion should demand warrant a permanent position

+ Eligible for clinical privileges as determined by Medical Services Credentialing & Privileging

What We Can Offer

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $33.00 per hour.

Benefits

Temporary positions at the University of Colorado are not benefits-eligible, however, all positions are eligible for paid sick leave (https://www.colorado.edu/hr/leave#sick-89) .

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What We Require

+ Graduate from accredited Massage Therapy program

+ Massage therapist license in the State of Colorado

+ Clinical experience required in a professional setting (internship, private practice, massage establishment, spa, medical or integrative facility)

+ Basic Life Support/CPR Certificate within 3 months of hire; training provided if needed

What You Will Need

+ Position requires basic functional computer skills (experience with Windows based system)

+ Proven communication, customer service and problem-solving skills

Special Instructions

To apply, please submit the following materials:

1. A current resume.

2. A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position.

We may request references at a later time.

Please apply by **January 5, 2026** for consideration.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs (http://colorado.edu/jobs) .

In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

To apply, visit https://jobs.colorado.edu/jobs/JobDetail/Temporary-Massage-Therapist/69091 (https://apptrkr.com/6794087)

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The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.