The Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge (MTBOK) Stewards are accepting applications for the volunteer positions on the MTBOK Task Force, beginning March 17th until May 1st. There are eight positions available.

The MTBOK Stewards met in San Antonio in January to establish the next steps in the MTBOK development process. Last month, the Stewards announced the establishment of a task force charged with defining a Body of Knowledge for the massage therapy profession, and posted a job description for the project manager position to guide the work of the Task Force. The job description and application guidelines for Task Force volunteers are available at http://www.mtbok.org/. The task force will be seated in July 2009. This volunteer position will require a nine-month commitment, with a projected completion date of April 2010.

Interested candidates should submit the following, contained in one electronic file (either in Microsoft Word or PDF format):

• Resume/curriculum vitae
• Cover letter
• List of professional references

Submit applications via email to mtboktf@gmail.com by May 1st. For more information, visit the Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge Web site, go to: www.mtbok.org.

Source: American Massage Therapy Association