MT (massage therapist)

Secrets Spa & Hair Design; Antigonish; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading spa in Antigonish is seeking a qualified Massage Therapist to provide high-quality services. You will consult with clients, develop treatment plans, and administer various massage techniques. Ideal candidates will possess relevant certifications and have experience in the field, along with a strong focus on client care and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Commission

Gratuities

Group insurance benefits

Disability benefits

Qualifications

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists required.
• Experience of 1 year to less than 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consult with other health care professionals for treatment plans.
• Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation and hydrotherapy.
• Maintain records of treatments given and assess clients' conditions.

Skills

Client focus

Interpersonal awareness

Efficient interpersonal skills

Accurate

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma

Job description

• 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

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Private practice
• Day spa

Tasks

• Consult with other health care professionals when developing treatment plans for clients
• 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
• Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients
• Maintain records of treatments given
• Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body
• Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Bondable
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness
• Values and ethics
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Disability benefits
• Commission
• Gratuities
• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

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Massage Therapist Massage • Antigonish, NS, CA