Senior Therapeutic Massage Therapist & Wellness Coach (Remote)

Placements24; Richards Bay; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Remote work

Digital platforms

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Therapeutic Massage Therapist and Wellness Coach for a fully remote role. You will provide remote massage guidance, develop personalized wellness plans, and support clients across locations with stress management and holistic health coaching.

The ideal candidate has a recognized Massage Therapy qualification, SASMT registration, 7+ years of clinical experience, and strong virtual communication skills.

Qualifications

• A recognized professional qualification in Massage Therapy.
• Current registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., SASMT).
• A minimum of 7 years of clinical experience as a Therapeutic Massage Therapist.
• Proven experience in wellness coaching, stress management, or related fields.
• Excellent understanding of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and pathology.
• Strong virtual communication, active listening, and empathetic coaching skills.
• Proficiency in using video conferencing software and other digital tools for client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive virtual wellness assessments to understand client needs, goals, and health history.
• Provide remote guidance on self-massage techniques, stretching, and postural correction.
• Develop personalized wellness and stress management plans incorporating mind-body practices.
• Offer expert advice on ergonomics and creating healthy living spaces for remote workers.
• Educate clients on the benefits of therapeutic massage and holistic wellness approaches.
• Utilize digital platforms to deliver one-on-one coaching sessions, workshops, and educational content.
• Maintain detailed client progress notes and ensure confidentiality of all information.
• Stay current with the latest research and best practices in massage therapy, wellness coaching, and remote health.
• Collaborate with other wellness professionals to offer integrated care solutions.
• Contribute to the development of new virtual wellness programs and resources.

Skills

Wellness coaching

Stress management

Virtual communication

Empathetic coaching

Anatomy knowledge

Education

Diploma/Degree in Massage Therapy

Tools

Video conferencing

Digital platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of corporate and individual wellness solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Therapeutic Massage Therapist and Wellness Coach to join their innovative virtual team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to support clients across various locations. You will be responsible for providing remote therapeutic massage guidance, developing personalized wellness plans, and offering expert advice on stress management and holistic health. This role requires a deep understanding of anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic modalities, combined with excellent virtual communication and coaching skills. If you are passionate about promoting well-being and empowering individuals to achieve optimal health through remote consultation, this is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of wellness delivery. You will be instrumental in designing and implementing effective virtual wellness programs for a diverse clientele, contributing significantly to the organization's mission of enhancing lives through accessible wellness solutions, particularly for individuals in or around Richards Bay seeking flexible wellness support.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive virtual wellness assessments to understand client needs, goals, and health history.
• Provide remote guidance on self-massage techniques, stretching, and postural correction.
• Develop personalized wellness and stress management plans incorporating mind-body practices.
• Offer expert advice on ergonomics and creating healthy living spaces for remote workers.
• Educate clients on the benefits of therapeutic massage and holistic wellness approaches.
• Utilize digital platforms to deliver one-on-one coaching sessions, workshops, and educational content.
• Maintain detailed client progress notes and ensure confidentiality of all information.
• Stay current with the latest research and best practices in massage therapy, wellness coaching, and remote health.
• Collaborate with other wellness professionals to offer integrated care solutions.
• Contribute to the development of new virtual wellness programs and resources.

Requirements

• A recognized professional qualification in Massage Therapy (e.g., Diploma, Degree).
• Current registration with a relevant professional body (e.g., SASMT).
• A minimum of 7 years of clinical experience as a Therapeutic Massage Therapist.
• Proven experience in wellness coaching, stress management, or related fields.
• Excellent understanding of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and pathology.
• Strong virtual communication, active listening, and empathetic coaching skills.
• Proficiency in using video conferencing software and other digital tools for client interaction.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a remote client caseload effectively.
• A dedicated home office space with a reliable internet connection.
• Passion for promoting health and well-being through innovative remote services.

Benefits

• Highly competitive contractor rate, estimated at R per annum, commensurate with extensive experience.
• Flexibility to set your own working hours and manage your client appointments.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse and engaged client base.
• Access to cutting-edge digital wellness platforms and resources.
• Contribute to a meaningful mission focused on improving health and well-being.
• Professional development opportunities in virtual coaching and therapeutic techniques.