A Massage Therapist is responsible for treating clients through soft tissue manipulation while maintaining a safe and relaxing experience. The therapist should be good at perceiving client wishes and needs through spoken language, demeanor and other cues and modifying their treatments accordingly. They usually report to the owner or manager of the business.

• Candidates should have a massage certification
• Must be fluent in English
• Guide clients through service offerings and determine which massages would benefit them most
• Take a detailed client history and note any health conditions
• Evaluate clients to determine painful or stressed areas of the body
• Advise clients on stretching, strengthening or relaxation methods
• Suggest future massage appointments and regimen to clients
• Listen to clients during appointments and adjust technique as they desire