massage therapist (MT)

Government of Canada; Wetaskiwin; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government organization is seeking a qualified massage therapist to provide therapeutic services. The ideal candidate will have experience in various massage techniques and the ability to assess and treat clients effectively. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to work on-site.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in massage therapy.

Responsibilities

• Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation.
• Assess clients and propose treatment plans.
• Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues.

Skills

Massage Techniques

Assessment Skills

Soft Tissue Manipulation

Education

College Certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations
• Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body
• Assess clients by conducting range of motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans
• Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods