Licensed Massage Therapist (Seasonal 1099 Contractor)

Job Summary:
Work where people come to rest and reset. Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa is hiring Licensed Massage Therapists for seasonal, 1099 contractor roles. You will provide professional massage and signature treatments in a peaceful, high-desert setting known for its natural mineral springs. This is a strong opportunity to earn, build experience, and work in a destination guests travel to specifically for wellness.

Location:
Northern New Mexico, about 50 miles north of Santa Fe

High desert landscape
Wide open skies
Natural hot springs
Quiet, remote setting focused on wellness

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver high-quality massage services and customized Ojo treatments 
• Provide personalized guest care focused on relaxation and results 
• Maintain clean, organized treatment rooms 
• Follow all safety and sanitation standards 
• Educate guests on services, wellness, and enhancements 

Schedule & Season:

• Seasonal role based on business demand 
• Flexible scheduling 
• Peak seasons bring strong booking volume 
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability required 

Compensation:

• Commission per service based on experience and modality 
• 100% of gratuities are retained by the therapist 
• Additional income through service upgrades and enhancements 
• High-demand environment supports consistent bookings 

Perks & Benefits:

• Complimentary soaking (Monday through Thursday) 
• 40% off spa treatments, including private soaking 
• 40% off restaurants 
• 20% off retail 
• Discounted lodging rates 
• Discounted NCBTMB accredited CEUs 
• Reduced-rate shared housing available (limited, based on availability) 

Requirements:

• Active New Mexico Massage Therapy License or ability to obtain 
• CPR certification 
• Professional liability insurance 
• Workers’ compensation insurance 
• Experience in massage therapy or spa services preferred 
• Strong reliability and professionalism 

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong technique across multiple modalities 
• Clear communication and strong guest service skills 
• Self-directed and dependable 
• Ability to work in a team-focused environment 
• Willingness to learn Ojo Caliente service standards and protocols 

About Us:

Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa is one of the country’s oldest natural health resorts. Guests travel here for rest, healing, and connection. We focus on respectful service, consistent quality, and a calm, supportive work environment.