spa therapist

Work setting

• Day spa

Tasks

• Consult with other health care professionals when developing treatment plans for clients
• 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
• 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
• Relaxation massage
• Provide therapeutic foot massage
• Facials
• Body care / treatments

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Values and ethics

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 20 to 40 hours per week