Ann Arbor based Applied Fitness Solutions is looking for a full or part-time Licensed Massage Therapist.
Qualifications
Applicants should be licensed to work at a Massage Therapist in the state of Michigan, and must have attended an accredited Massage Therapy school.
Additionally, applicants should be comfortable and proficient with the following massage modalities:
• Neuromuscular Therapy
• Deep Tissue
• Myofascial Release
• Sports Massage
Applicants should also be able to demonstrate an understanding of anatomy, kinesiology, and orthopedic conditions.
Qualified candidates who are certified Yoga, Pilates, or Fitness Instructors are encouraged to apply.
Job Details
Compensation is based on experience and massage volume. The position is full-time for candidates who are willing to work in both our Ann Arbor and Plymouth locations. The full time position includes benefits, an education stipend, and paid time off. Flexible scheduling available, though weekend hours are required.
All required supplies (sheets, lotions, music) are provided.
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About the Author:
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Michael Stack is the founder & CEO of Applied Fitness Solutions and Frontline Fitness Pros. He is a faculty lecturer for the University of Michigan’s School of Kinesiology. He is also the creator and the host of the Wellness Paradox Podcast, produced in conjunction with University of Michigan.
Michael is an exercise physiologist by training and a health entrepreneur, health educator, and fitness industry advocate by trade. He is dedicated to enhancing the standard of practice of, and advocating for, fitness and wellness professionals to ensure they become an essential constituent in the healthcare delivery system.
With a career spanning over three decades in fitness, health, and wellness Michael has a deep knowledge of exercise physiology, health/wellness coaching, lifestyle interventions to mitigate chronic disease and leadership. He is credentialed through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) as an Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP), Exercise is Medicine practitioner (ASCM-EIM), and a Physical Activity in Public Health Specialist (ACSM-PAPHS). Michael is a National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), and a CDC Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) Lifestyle Coach.
Michael received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan’s School of Kinesiology in 2004 and is currently a Master’s of Public Health (MPH) candidate at University of Michigan, with a specific concentration in health behavior and health education.
Michael is a board of directors’ member for the Physical Activity Alliance and Michigan Fitness Clubs Association. He sits on the University of Michigan’s School of Kinesiology Alumni Board of Governors. Michael is an expert curriculum reviewer for the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Finally, he is a member of the executive leadership team for American Heart Association’s Heart Walk.
Michael lectures nationally for several health/fitness certification and continuing educations, including; IHRSA, the Medical Fitness Association, the National Strength & Conditioning Association, and SCW Fitness.