Senior Therapeutic Massage Therapist and Bodyworker

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission structure

Advanced training opportunities

Employee discounts on wellness goods

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a Senior Therapeutic Massage Therapist and Bodyworker to join our wellness center. You will deliver advanced massage modalities designed to alleviate pain, reduce stress, and promote rehabilitation and relaxation, while creating personalized treatment plans.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of professional experience in therapeutic settings, strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and excellent communication skills to consult with clients and

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in therapeutic/clinical settings.
• Expertise in multiple massage modalities and advanced bodywork techniques.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and musculoskeletal conditions.

Responsibilities

• Administer deep tissue, sports massage, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy.
• Perform thorough client assessments to identify problem areas and treatment plans.
• Develop personalized massage plans based on client needs and goals.
• Educate on body mechanics, stretching, and self-care to aid recovery.
• Maintain detailed client records of treatments and progress.
• Ensure a clean, safe, tranquil treatment environment adhering to standards.

Skills

6+ years experience

Advanced massage techniques

Anatomy & physiology knowledge

Education

Certified Massage Therapist

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Therapeutic Massage Therapist and Bodyworker to join their established wellness center in Upington . This role involves providing a range of advanced massage and bodywork therapies designed to alleviate pain, reduce stress, and promote physical rehabilitation and relaxation. You will be instrumental in creating personalized treatment plans for clients, employing various techniques to address specific muscular and skeletal issues. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated therapist who is passionate about restorative care and wishes to excel in a client-focused, professional setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer various types of therapeutic massage, including deep tissue, sports massage, myofascial release, and trigger point therapy.
• Conduct thorough client assessments to identify problem areas, understand medical history, and determine appropriate treatment approaches.
• Develop and implement personalized massage and bodywork plans tailored to individual client needs and goals.
• Educate clients on proper body mechanics, stretching techniques, and self-care strategies to enhance recovery and prevent future issues.
• Maintain detailed client records, documenting treatments, progress, and recommendations.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and tranquil treatment environment, adhering to all professional standards.

Requirements

• Certified Massage Therapist with a minimum of 6 years of professional experience in therapeutic and clinical settings.
• Expertise in multiple massage modalities and advanced bodywork techniques.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and common musculoskeletal conditions.
• Excellent communication and active listening skills to effectively consult with clients.
• A compassionate approach and a commitment to delivering high-quality, client-centered care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with a generous commission structure and performance bonuses.
• Opportunities for advanced training in specialized therapeutic techniques and certifications.
• A supportive and professional work environment focused on health and well-being.
• Employee discounts on massage therapy services and retail wellness products.
• Work within a respected wellness center that values professional growth and client satisfaction.