About the role
Pay: $25.00 to $31.82 per hour
Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Massage Therapist enhances health and well-being through hands-on manipulation of muscles and other soft tissues of the body.
This position requires face-to-face leadership in these programs and may involve early morning, evening, and weekend responsibilities based on client needs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Gives massages in a variety of modalities: Swedish, Reflexology, Deep Tissue, Aromatherapy, Sports, Relaxation, Prenatal, Chair, etc. Operates heat lamps and related equipment
Keeps linen and towel supplies stocked
Maintains all areas in clean, presentable fashion
Handles member complaints
Performs any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids Association
COMPENSATION
$25.00 - $31.82 ; Part-Time, Non Exempt (up to 25 hrs/week)
BENEFITS
Free YMCA Individual Membership
– Enjoy full access to facilities.
Retirement Savings
– 12% employer retirement contribution, no match requirement (upon eligibility) and a 403(b) savings plan.
Paid Sick Time
– Earn paid sick leave so you can focus on feeling your best when it matters most.
Professional Growth
– Access to ongoing training, development programs, and career advancement opportunities.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
– Free, confidential resources and counseling for you and your family.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current massage therapy certification required.
High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED); one to three years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and training.
Ability to interact with people of all ethnic backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION
Must have current, recognized Massage Therapy Certification
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (required)
First Aid Certification required within the first 60 days
AED-Oxygen Certification required within the first 60 days
Blood Borne Pathogen training
State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT)
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
TRAVEL
0-5% of local travel within the state of Michigan; occasional out-of-state travel may be required for educational conferences or training.