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Stretch Zone

Stretch Practitioner

Maryus, VA · On-site

$15.95 - $22.95/hr

S. Open Champion, the NFL's Most Valuable Player, and even the IBF Light Heavyweight Champion of ... massage or other accredited body work.

Stretch Zone

Stretch Practitioner

OR · On-site

$15.95 - $22.95/hr

S. Open Champion, the NFL's Most Valuable Player, and even the IBF Light Heavyweight Champion of ... massage or other accredited body work.

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How much do nfl massage jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for nfl massage in the United States is $34.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $44.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NFL massage therapist?

NFL massage therapists are specialized professionals who provide therapeutic massage services to NFL players and team staff. Their primary role is to help athletes recover from injuries, improve flexibility, prevent muscle strains, and promote overall physical wellness. They work closely with other medical and athletic training staff to support player health throughout the football season. NFL massage therapists often have advanced certifications and experience working with elite athletes, making them an integral part of a team's performance and recovery strategy.

What is the difference between Nfl Massage vs Sports Massage?

AspectNfl MassageSports Massage
CertificationsLicensed massage therapist, specialized training in NFL protocolsLicensed massage therapist, often with sports therapy certifications
Work EnvironmentFootball stadiums, training facilities, team eventsGyms, sports clinics, wellness centers
Employer & IndustryNational Football League teams, sports organizationsSports teams, athletic trainers, wellness clinics

While both Nfl Massage and Sports Massage focus on athletic recovery, Nfl Massage is specifically tailored to NFL players with specialized techniques and environments. Sports Massage is broader, serving various athletes and fitness enthusiasts. The key differences lie in the setting, specific training, and client focus, but both require similar certifications and share a common goal of enhancing athletic performance and recovery.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an NFL massage therapist?

To thrive as an NFL Massage Therapist, you generally need a certification from an accredited massage therapy program, a valid state license, and a deep understanding of sports-related anatomy and physiology. Familiarity with advanced massage techniques, injury rehabilitation protocols, and tools like myofascial release devices is essential. Exceptional interpersonal skills, discretion, and the ability to communicate clearly with athletes and medical staff set top professionals apart. These competencies enable therapists to support athlete performance, prevent injuries, and foster trust within a high-stakes sports environment.

What are common challenges faced by massage therapists working with NFL teams?

Massage therapists working with NFL teams often face the challenge of adapting to a fast-paced, high-pressure environment where players have demanding schedules and frequent travel. They must be prepared to address acute sports injuries and provide recovery treatments on short notice, sometimes during games or at training camps. Building strong communication with athletic trainers, physical therapists, and coaching staff is essential to ensure each player receives the most effective care. Additionally, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism when working with high-profile athletes is crucial.
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Infographic showing various Nfl Massage job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,679 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Fitness Associate

Stretch Zone

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

$18.50 - $27/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

Stretch Zone rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Free uniforms
  • Training & development

Looking to get paid to level up your health and wellness skills?
If selected, all candidates will be offered a 40-hour training to complete our patented stretch program. Check out more about "Our Method" -
Availability: Afternoon & Evening weekdays
Compensation Structure
  • Commission on renewals
  • Bonus depending on performance
  • Employee referral incentive

Additional Perks
  • Independence! No micromanaging! Not stuck inside a gym
  • Casual dress code, Stretch Zone swag, and employee discounts
  • Sessions are booked according to your schedule
  • Company lunches, employee of the month awards, and opportunities to give back!
  • Comprehensive training
    • Stretch Practitioner training
    • Paid Stretch Zone training
    • Mentorship program
  • Advance your career with increases and promotions
    • Lead Stretch Practitioner
    • Lead Sales
    • General Manager

Qualifications:
  • Certifications/background/interest in fitness/wellness/health profession
  • Hands-on learner
  • Passion for health and wellness
  • Desire to help others achieve their lifestyle goals
  • Reliable transportation

Stretch Zone Overview
  • Using our patented and proprietary equipment, Stretch Zone practitioners follow specific protocols to properly position, stabilize, and manipulate muscles using powerful principles of neuromuscular behavior.
  • Our clients enjoy an increase in athletic performance and range of motion, as well as reduced stiffness and improved reaction time.
  • Check out more about "Our Method" -

Stretch Zone Clientele
  • 535,279 clients have been helped by Stretch Zone in the last year!
  • Also, Stretch Zone has also enjoyed helping many pro athletes reach their athletic best - in the NFL, NBA, MLB, & ATP.
  • This includes sports celebrities from the U.S. Open Champion, the NFL's Most Valuable Player, and even the IBF Light Heavyweight Champion of the world.

Compensation: $18.50 - $27.00 per hour
Most stretching methodologies try to wait out, overpower, trick, or ignore the stretch reflex. The proven way to increase performance and mobility is to work with the stretch reflex with the revolutionary techniques available through the Stretch Zone® Methodology (SZM). The SZM Practitioner identifies any postural and movement limitations, then tries to correct or mitigate them through specific applied stretching sessions. With a balanced system the customer will reach their true maximum potential, whether they are an professional athlete, weekend warrior, couch potato, or suffering from chronic pain or illness.
A career with Stretch Zone® means not just meeting and maintaining a level of excellence, but continually improving in skill, to further one's expertise and to advance the industry. As a minimum prerequisite to SZM we recommend a personal training certification in ACE, NASM, ACSM, NSCA or NCSF and/or a license in therapeutic massage or other accredited body work.

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