Remote Senior Massage Therapist & Wellness Coach

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rate

Performance bonuses

Work from home

International client base

Professional development

Online wellness community

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Senior Massage Therapist & Wellness Coach to join its distributed team. This fully remote position lets you work from anywhere in South Africa, delivering expert massage therapy consultations and personalized wellness coaching via virtual platforms.

You will assess client needs, design tailored wellness plans, guide self-care techniques and therapeutic exercises, and monitor progress with confidential records.

Qualifications

• Qualified Massage Therapist with recognized certification and 7+ years of professional experience.
• Experience in wellness coaching or related field is advantageous.
• Extensive knowledge of massage modalities and their benefits.
• Excellent virtual communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive virtual consultations to assess physical condition, stress, and goals.
• Provide guidance on self-massage, stretching, and remote stress management.
• Develop personalized wellness and self-care plans for clients.
• Offer remote coaching focused on posture, pain management, and well-being.
• Educate clients on massage techniques and at-home exercises.
• Monitor progress and adjust wellness plans as needed.
• Maintain confidential client records in the platform.
• Stay updated on trends in massage therapy and remote coaching.
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance remote client tools.

Skills

Massage therapy

Wellness coaching

Virtual communication

Anatomy knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a progressive online wellness platform, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Senior Massage Therapist & Wellness Coach to join their distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will be responsible for providing expert massage therapy consultations and personalized wellness coaching to clients via virtual platforms. The role involves assessing client needs, developing tailored wellness plans, and guiding them through self-care techniques and therapeutic exercises. You will leverage your extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and various massage modalities to offer remote guidance and support. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of remote wellness services and make a significant impact on clients' well-being without geographical limitations. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can translate in-person therapeutic expertise into effective virtual client interactions, contributing to a cutting-edge approach to health and wellness in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal , and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive virtual consultations with clients to assess their physical condition, stress levels, and wellness goals.
• Provide expert advice and guidance on self-massage techniques, stretching, and stress management practices suitable for remote execution.
• Develop personalized wellness and self-care plans tailored to individual client needs.
• Offer remote coaching sessions focused on posture improvement, pain management, and overall physical well-being.
• Educate clients on the benefits of various massage techniques and therapeutic exercises they can perform at home.
• Monitor client progress and adjust wellness plans as needed.
• Maintain detailed and confidential client records within the platform's secure system.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and research in massage therapy and remote wellness coaching.
• Collaborate with the platform's development team to enhance remote client engagement tools and resources.
• Uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and client confidentiality in a remote setting.

Requirements

• Qualified Massage Therapist with recognized certification and a minimum of 7 years of professional experience.
• Proven experience in wellness coaching or a related field is highly advantageous.
• Extensive knowledge of diverse massage modalities and their therapeutic benefits.
• Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills, adapted for virtual interaction.
• Ability to clearly explain and demonstrate physical techniques remotely.
• Strong understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and common musculoskeletal issues.
• Proficiency in using video conferencing tools (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet) and other digital communication platforms.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and capable of working autonomously in a remote environment.
• Tech-savvy with reliable internet access and a suitable home workspace.
• A passion for helping others achieve optimal health and well-being through accessible remote solutions.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate with potential for performance bonuses.
• Complete flexibility to work from home, eliminating commute time.
• Opportunity to be a pioneer in the field of remote therapeutic services.
• Access to a diverse international client base.
• Professional development opportunities in online coaching and digital wellness.
• Contribute to a growing and innovative online wellness community.