Massage Therapy Program - Pathology Instructor

Massage Therapy Program – Pathology Instructor

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Position Title: Massage Therapy Program – Pathology Instructor

Position Description:

Lincoln Land Community College is seeking qualified, part-time, non-benefited Instructor to teach Pathology in the Massage Therapy program at the LLCC Medical District Building in Springfield.

Instructors will be responsible for the following:

• Prepare lessons and update course materials as needed including course syllabi.

• Develop quizzes, exams, and other course materials.

• Provide quality instruction and classroom management.

• Make recommendations for updates/changes as needed to maintain currency of the program.

• Maintain accurate records of student performance and attendance including following grading procedures.

• Collaborate with the program coordinator to address and resolve student concerns, proactively identifying potential barriers to a positive learning environment, and promptly reporting and managing any incidents that may arise in the classroom setting

• Collaborate with fellow massage therapy instructors to co-teach the program, ensuring alignment on content and scheduling

• Utilize instructional technology in support of the teaching/learning process

Instructor’s pay will range from $28.00-$35.00 per hour depending on experience and education. This position will begin immediately upon successful completion of the hiring process. The anticipated class schedule is October 29, 2026 – February 11, 2027 (Mon & Thurs) from 5:30 pm -9:30 pm. The exact dates and times to be discussed and decided upon with the person chosen for the position.

The Paid Leave for All Workers Act allows part-time employees to earn 1 hour of PTO for every 40 hours worked. For more information on this benefit, please visit https://labor.illinois.gov/laws-rules/paidleave.html

Position Requirements

Instructors must meet the following requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Experience and/or education in health care, pathology, public health, OR long-term massage therapy practice with extensive knowledge of a wide range of pathologies.

• Candidates must be available in the evenings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completed degree (associates or higher) in related area content such as nursing, health science education, or related field.

• Experience teaching in a massage therapy program is preferred but not required.

• Strong communication and collaborative skills for co-teaching environment.

LLCC strives to create an inclusive workplace and environment for our students, faculty and staff. We are seeking applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to ensure we create a diverse workforce and learning environment.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

Requisition Specific Details

Open Date: 01/01/2026

Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

This position will be open until filled; however applications must be received on or before April 1, 2026 for full consideration. In person interviews for this position are anticipated to begin on April 6, 2026.

Transcripts and/or relevant certifications are highly recommended for this position and should be uploaded to your application along with a cover letter and resume. Photocopies of transcripts are acceptable to be uploaded. Please redact (black out) any personal information such as age, gender and Social Security Number from your transcripts or other documents you intend to share with us before you upload them to your application.

To apply, please visit: https://llcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/1198