Massage Therapist - Apprentice at Sleek De Empire Spa and Saloon

Sleek De Empire was founded in November 2018, in Maiduguri, Borno State. Sleek de empire began with a vision to create a place to take a pause, an oasis of calm, to escape, retreat and revitalise - naturally. Four years on, we ventured into providing beauty treatments. From the highest quality massage service, salon, to our highly talked about skin therapies, we have always been dedicated to keeping our clients beautiful day-in and night-out. In our spas we seek to reawaken skin, mind, body and soul, helping you look and feel your best naturally.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Massage Therapist - Apprentice

Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Employment Type: Internship

Job Overview

• A massage therapist is a licensed professional who specializes in providing therapeutic massages to clients for relaxation, pain relief, and overall well-being.
• They possess a deep understanding of anatomy, physiology, and various massage techniques to address clients' specific needs and promote healing.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Massage Therapy: Administer various types of massages, including Swedish, deep tissue, sports, and hot stone massages, based on clients preferences and therapeutic needs.
• Assess Client Needs: Conduct initial consultations with clients to assess their medical history, physical condition, and personal preferences to tailor massage treatments accordingly.
• Develop Treatment Plans: Create personalized treatment plans for clients, incorporating specific techniques and modalities to address their therapeutic goals, such as pain management, stress reduction, or injury rehabilitation.
• Provide Professional Recommendations: Offer guidance to clients on post-massage care, stretching exercises, and lifestyle adjustments to enhance the effectiveness of treatments and promote long-term wellness.
• Maintain Records: Keep accurate and confidential records of client assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes to track improvements and ensure continuity of care.
• Uphold Professional Standards: Adhere to ethical guidelines and industry regulations governing massage therapy practice, including maintaining client confidentiality, practicing proper hygiene, and obtaining informed consent.
• Educate Clients: Educate clients about the benefits of regular massage therapy, including its impact on physical health, mental well-being, and stress management, to encourage repeat visits and referrals.
• Continuously Improve Skills: Stay informed about the latest developments in massage therapy techniques, research findings, and industry trends through ongoing training, workshops, and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Professionals: Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, such as chiropractors, physical therapists, and physicians, to ensure a holistic approach to clients wellness and rehabilitation.
• Promote Services: Participate in marketing initiatives, such as promotional events, social media outreach, and networking activities, to attract new clients and build a loyal customer base.

Qualifications

• State Licensure: Hold a valid license or certification as a massage therapist from an accredited institution or regulatory body.
• Education: Possess a diploma or degree in massage therapy from an accredited school or program, with comprehensive course work in anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, and massage techniques.
• Skills: Demonstrate proficiency in a variety of massage modalities, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a compassionate demeanor when working with clients.
• Experience: Previous experience working as a massage therapist in a spa, wellness center, or clinical setting is desirable but not always required for entry-level positions.
• Professionalism: Exhibit professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to upholding ethical standards and client confidentiality at all times.

Application Closing Date
31st June, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: princejibunoh@yahoo.com OR oziomapat4@gmail.com stating your desires to learn the trade then we can discuss the mode of payment for such skills that want to be learnt.