What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Massage Therapist position at Soma Massage Therapy?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Massage Therapist to join our supportive, professional, collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various massage techniques, including deep tissue massage and trigger point therapy, and will be dedicated to providing exceptional client service. This role requires an understanding of medical terminology and the ability to assess client needs effectively, ensuring a personalized approach to pain management and overall wellness.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of massage techniques, including deep tissue and trigger point therapy, tailored to individual client needs. Prenatal, cupping, and lymphatic are a bonus, but not required.
- Conduct thorough client assessments to understand their health history and specific concerns.
- Maintain accurate records of treatments administered and progress made by patients.
- Provide excellent customer service by creating a welcoming and relaxing environment for clients.
- Assist with very general/basic upkeep of the studio and maintain a sanitary and hygienic work environment
- Assist clients with checking out, payment, and rebooking as needed.
- Educate clients on self-care practices and wellness strategies post-session.
Experience
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to anatomy, physiology, and pain management is advantageous.
- Understanding of how to write complete and detailed SOAP notes is required
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients regarding their needs and preferences.
- All skill levels welcome: whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned veteran, there is a place for you here!
More information
- Several weekday and/or weekend shifts to choose from (mostly afternoon/evening)
- It is almost always possible to pick up more hours on a temporary basis as well (but is not required)
- We pay PER PROJECT, not per hour. Average $40 ( /-) per 1 hour massage. You will also earn more based on the number of upgrades you provide (hot stone, cupping, reflexology, lymphatic, etc etc). We help with the upsell, so we'll do our best to get those upgraded appts on your books!
- We pride ourselves as being very open, welcoming, and inclusive. All are welcome and safe here, regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, etc.
- We are a non-toxic and supportive studio. We are all here to lift each other up! We're here to help you succeed and thrive, and LOVE your job!
- We offer a variety of benefits and try to foster a culture that supports a healthy work life balance.
Learn more about our business at www.mysomamassage.com
Are you ready to love your job again? Let's get in touch! We're excited to meet you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $37.00 - $57.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free massages
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Massage Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $37 - $57