MT (massage therapist)

Government of Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled massage therapist to join their team in a vibrant city. This role involves providing therapeutic massage and developing personalized treatment plans for clients. You'll collaborate with healthcare professionals and utilize a range of techniques to ensure client satisfaction. The position is physically demanding, requiring excellent interpersonal skills and a focus on client care. With a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development, this is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact in the health and wellness sector.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site amenities

Gratuities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in massage therapy.
• Certification required for practice in the region.

Responsibilities

• Consult with health care professionals to develop treatment plans.
• Administer various massage techniques and assess client needs.

Skills

Massage Techniques

Client Assessment

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

College/CEGEP

Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists

Job description

Overview Languages

Bilingual

Education

• College/CEGEP
• Massage therapy/therapeutic massage

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Asset languages

• Italian
• Portuguese

Responsibilities 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
• Relaxation massage
• Provide therapeutic foot massage
• Employ natural methods of healing such as acupuncture and acupressure, spinal manipulation, reflexology and hydrotherapy

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists

Experience and specialization Area of work experience

• Esthetician

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Values and ethics

Benefits Financial benefits

• Gratuities

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Parking available