Certified Massage Therapist & Spa Therapist

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Training opportunities

Spa facility access

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Certified Massage Therapist & Spa Therapist to join a tranquil wellness center in Welkom. You will provide therapeutic massage and holistic spa treatments to promote relaxation, pain relief, and well‑being for clients.

The ideal candidate has a valid massage therapy certification, proficiency in multiple modalities, strong palpation and communication skills, and a commitment to hygiene and ethics. Experience with body wraps or scrubs is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Massage Therapy certification from an accredited institution.
• Proficiency in multiple massage techniques and understanding of anatomy and physiology.
• Excellent palpation skills and the ability to adapt techniques to individual client needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and hot stone therapies.
• Assess clients to tailor treatment plans and identify contraindications.
• Develop personalized plans addressing pain relief, relaxation, or recovery goals.

Skills

Massage modalities

Anatomy & physiology

Palpation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Massage Therapy certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Massage Therapist & Spa Therapist to join their tranquil wellness center in Welkom . This role is fundamental in providing therapeutic massage and holistic spa treatments that promote relaxation, pain relief, and overall well‑being for clients. You will work in a serene environment, utilizing your expertise to create personalized treatment plans that meet individual client needs. The ideal candidate is passionate about therapeutic touch, committed to client care, and eager to contribute to the wellness and relaxation goals of patrons in the Free State .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of massage modalities, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and hot stone therapy.
• Conduct client assessments to understand their specific needs, physical condition, and any contraindications.
• Develop and recommend personalized treatment plans to address client goals, such as pain reduction, stress relief, or muscle recovery.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and relaxing treatment environment according to spa standards.
• Educate clients on the benefits of regular massage therapy and provide recommendations for self‑care.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and maintain accurate client records.

Requirements

• A valid Massage Therapy certification from an accredited institution.
• Proficiency in multiple massage techniques and an understanding of anatomy and physiology.
• Excellent palpation skills and the ability to adapt techniques to individual client needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport and trust with clients.
• Commitment to maintaining professional ethics, client confidentiality, and hygiene standards.
• Experience in other spa therapies such as body wraps or scrubs is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage plus tips and performance incentives.
• Opportunities for specialization and advanced training in various massage modalities.
• Access to spa facilities and discounts on services and products in Welkom .
• A calm, professional, and supportive working atmosphere dedicated to therapeutic wellness.
• Flexible scheduling options may be available to accommodate work‑life balance.