Massage therapist; MT

Overview

Languages:

English

Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience an asset. On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations
• Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body
• Assess clients by conducting range of motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans
• Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients
• Maintain records of treatments given
• Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body
• Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists

• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Interpersonal awareness

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth