Massage Therapist

Welcome to the University of California, San Diego! We are currently seeking a skilled and passionate Massage Therapist to join our team. If you have a strong desire to help others and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to have you on board. As a massage therapist at UC San Diego, you will have the opportunity to provide top-notch services to our diverse community, promoting relaxation, stress relief, and overall wellness. If you have a strong understanding of various massage techniques, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply for this role. Join us in creating a welcoming and rejuvenating environment for our students, faculty, and staff.

1. Perform various massage techniques on clients, including Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massage, to promote relaxation and alleviate tension and stress.
2. Utilize strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to identify and address specific areas of concern for clients.
3. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all equipment and supplies are properly sanitized and stocked.
4. Communicate effectively with clients to gather information about their needs and preferences, and provide recommendations for treatment plans.
5. Demonstrate exceptional customer service skills, providing a welcoming and friendly environment for all clients.
6. Adhere to all safety and sanitation protocols, ensuring the well-being and comfort of clients at all times.
7. Keep accurate records of client treatments and progress, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
8. Collaborate with other members of the wellness team to promote a holistic approach to health and wellness for the UC San Diego community.
9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and techniques, continuously expanding knowledge and skills to provide the best possible services.
10. Contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment, fostering a sense of community and teamwork among colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Massage Therapist is $35,000-$60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and type of employer. For example, massage therapists in urban areas or those with specialized training or certifications may earn higher salaries. Additionally, working for a high-end spa or as a self-employed therapist can also potentially lead to higher earnings.

The University of California, San Diego is a public research university located in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, in the United States.