Heritage YMCA - Job Description

 
   

Naperville · Aurora · Oswego

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Massage Therapist

 

Supervisor:     Health and Wellness Director

 

Prerequisites:

 

·        Massage therapist with a state certified license and previous experience.

·        Proof of liability insurance

·        First Aid CPR certified within 90 days of hiring

·        Technical knowledge, excellent guest service approach, good time management and organizational skills, impeccable presence and attention to detail and cleanliness.

 

General Responsibilities:

 

Adaptability to perform repetitive and/or short workout routines, influence people in their attitudes, opinions and judgments. Perform a variety of functions on the job and work with precise limits, tolerances and standards. Ability to work with people and make judgments and decisions clearly in assessing overall health related issues. Flexible schedule to accommodate peak times for massage. Ability to positively influence members in regards to massage and the health benefits.

 

 

Specific Responsibilities:

 

    Skill Development and Progression: Maintain a current state certification or license; seek additional certifications that pertain to the specific needs of the population

·        Staff Training: Assist with any additional staff training that will be required for the massage therapy program. Attend the new employee orientation within 30 days of employment.

·        Program Development: Assist in the growth of the massage therapy program

 

CORE COMPETENCIES

 

  1. Supports the Mission, Vision and Direction of the YMCA: Understands and supports the mission of the YMCA; displays the YMCA values; displays flexibility and accepts change; is willing to try new methods and make suggestions; shows a strong commitment to the YMCA; conveys enthusiasm for the YMCA and his/her work.

  2. Builds Community: Understands and embraces the role of volunteers; helps members and participants make connections to others and to the YMCA; practices effective relationship-building techniques; understands the role of fund-raising in achieving the YMCA mission.

  3. Provides a Quality Experience for Members, Participants, Internal Customers and Others: 
    Possesses the ability to deliver outstanding experiences for members, participants, internal customers and others; builds warm and supportive relationships; consistently greets and assists everyone in a positive way; strives to provide service that will exceed expectations; responds to concerns and complaints in a way that makes each person feel valued; initiates action for prompt resolution; looks for better ways to serve and involve members, participants, internal customers and others.

  1. Works Productively: Demonstrates responsible actions; consistently performs duties in a safe and conscientious manner within the agreed upon timeframe; follows standards, policies, and procedures; is reliable and consistently punctual; actively participates in staff meetings, required trainings, and other work related activities; uses good judgment; uses YMCA resources appropriately and efficiently.

  2. Uses Effective Personal Behaviors/Communicates Effectively: Treats everyone with courtesy, respect and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works cooperatively as a team member.

 

 

General Procedures:

 

·        Report to work 15 minutes prior to scheduled shift and punch in.

·        Any questions or problems that arise should be reported directly to your supervisor or director on duty.

·        Be attentive to members and their needs.

·        Maintain schedule of appointments. Appointments should not be started late and they should end on time.

·        Set the example for members and staff by following all rules and guidelines.

·        Read, know, follow and enforce emergency procedures, YMCA policies, rules, and health codes applicable to the facility.

·        Perform assigned maintenance duties to keep all pieces of equipment clean and working, as well as keeping the massage room clean and report any problems to your supervisor.

·        Perform light maintenance as per the Health and Wellness Director and/or the Maintenance Director.

·        Informing the Health and Wellness Director when supplies are running low so more can be reordered.

·        Be responsible for all scheduled hours and if necessary, follow the appropriate substitution procedures.

·        Keep accurate records as mandated by the Health and Wellness Director.

·        Be aware of fiscal responsibilities and how they affect the YMCA.

·        Implement Character Development in all phases of work.

 

Effect on End Results:

 

Provide a safe and positive experience for all members participating in massage therapy services. Give the member a superior experience that makes them want to continue using this facility for their massage services as well as recommended this facility to others.

Our Mission

To enhance the quality of life
for families through programs reflecting Christian principles to build healthy spirit, mind and
body for all.


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