About Urban Massage
We’re a team of passionate therapists dedicated to helping people recover from injuries, reduce stress, and truly feel better in their everyday lives. But just as important, we’re committed to creating a workplace where you can thrive.
We don’t believe in the high-volume, burnout-driven model that dominates this industry. Instead, we focus on the quality of the service which increases it's value allowing you the time, support, and respect you need to do your best work.
We’re also deeply rooted in our community; participating in local events, supporting neighborhood initiatives, and building something bigger than just a workplace.
What Makes Us Different
Clinical approach - Sessions are intentional, adaptive, and based on real assessment.
Sustainable pace - Thoughtful scheduling designed to protect your body, focus, and career longevity.
Professional culture - Clear communication, mutual respect, and a team committed to doing the work right.
The Work
You’ll work with clients who are:
- Managing chronic pain or injury
- Seeking functional improvement that supports their wellness or physical goals
- Seeking stress relief
- Seeking relief from specific musculoskeletal conditions
You’ll do well here if you:
- Think clinically and enjoy problem-solving
- Have a strong foundation in anatomy and therapeutic techniques
- Care about refining your technique over time
- Communicate clearly and confidently with clients about how massage therapy can help with their goals
- Value professionalism, communication, and accountability
- Are looking for a long-term, sustainable career - not burnout
- Enjoy working with a team
Requirements
- Active Michigan Massage Therapy License
- Ability to provide 30 min, 55 min and 85 min long sessions
- Receive training and provide the core massage services we offer: Massage for Stress Relief, Doubles Massage, Prenatal Massage and Mobile Massage
- Receive training and provide the advanced massage services we offer: Massage for Musculoskeletal Conditions, Massage for Functional Relief and Ashiatsu
- Willing to commit to the scheduled shifts for this position
Clinical Specialization Opportunities
We support therapists in offering specialized, niche services alongside Urban Massage’s core offerings. If you have a focused area of interest, we’ll help you develop and integrate it - provided it’s grounded in clinically supported, evidence-based techniques.
Employee Type
Full-Time Massage Therapist
Employee / W2
Flexible Schedule
30 Minutes of turnover time automatically scheduled between each appointment
Hourly Wage
Starting at $25-$28 Per Hour ($38,000-$42,000 annually)
- We pay per hour worked at the office including time in between appointments.
- Urban Massage does not take tips for services. Our service pricing is all-inclusive.
Continuing Education
Unlimited continued education reimbursement after one year
Healthcare
Healthcare reimbursement offered after one year
Benefits after 90 Days
Paid Time Off: We offer paid time off in accordance with the Michigan Earned Sick Time Act
Employee discounts on services.
