Massage Therapist

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 156,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Well-equipped facility

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team environment

Employee service rates

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Massage Therapist to join a wellness center in Richards Bay. You will deliver therapeutic massage tailored to client needs, aiming to relieve pain, reduce stress, and boost well-being.

A deep understanding of anatomy and physiology, plus various techniques, is essential to create a healing, relaxing environment. You will assess clients, develop personalized plans, maintain records, and guide clients on post-treatment care while upholding a tranquil treatment

Qualifications

• Professional massage therapy qualification and relevant license/certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing as a Massage Therapist.
• Proficiency in multiple massage modalities and techniques.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent palpation skills and ability to identify muscle tension and pain points.
• Exceptional communication and client relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of massage techniques, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and trigger point therapy.
• Assess clients' physical condition and needs to determine appropriate massage treatments.
• Develop and recommend personalized treatment plans for clients.
• Maintain client records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
• Ensure a clean, tranquil, and professional treatment room environment.
• Provide clients with guidance on stretching, relaxation, and post-treatment care.

Skills

Massage techniques

Anatomy knowledge

Communication skills

Client relationship mgmt

Palpation skills

Education

Professional massage therapy qualification

Relevant license/certification

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a qualified and empathetic Massage Therapist to join their wellness center in Richards Bay . You will provide therapeutic massage services tailored to the individual needs of clients, aiming to relieve pain, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being. This position requires a deep understanding of anatomy and physiology, various massage techniques, and a commitment to creating a healing and relaxing environment. You will work closely with clients to assess their needs and provide treatments that promote relaxation and recovery, contributing to the center's mission of holistic health and wellness.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of massage techniques, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports massage, and trigger point therapy.
• Assess clients' physical condition and needs to determine appropriate massage treatments.
• Develop and recommend personalized treatment plans for clients.
• Maintain client records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
• Ensure a clean, tranquil, and professional treatment room environment.
• Provide clients with guidance on stretching, relaxation, and post-treatment care.

Requirements

• A professional massage therapy qualification and relevant license/certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing as a Massage Therapist .
• Proficiency in multiple massage modalities and techniques.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology.
• Excellent palpation skills and ability to identify muscle tension and pain points.
• Exceptional communication and client relationship management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with per-session or commission bonuses.
• Access to a well-equipped treatment facility.
• Opportunities for continuing education and specialization.
• A supportive team dedicated to client wellness.
• Employee rates on services offered at the center.