AddressAt MSWA, we are dedicated to supporting over 2000 clients who are living with various neurological conditions, including Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease, and Parkinson’s. One of our specialties are providing physiotherapy services for respiratory, pelvic health, continence, and lymphedema.
Our goal is to empower our clients to enhance their independence, improve their quality of life, and manage the impact of their condition. Our team of Massage Therapists are skilled in a broad spectrum of neurological conditions and treatment techniques and are trained to assist with any positioning and transfer needs.
Massage therapy can offer numerous benefits to our clients. It can alleviate pain and discomfort, boost circulation, reduce muscle tension and spasms, and increase range of motion. Additionally, it can provide emotional and psychological benefits, such as reducing stress, anxiety, depression, improving mood and overall quality of life.
We are looking for a new casual employee to join our fantastic team!
A Typical Day at MSWA
Each day may bring new experiences, but there are several core activities that you’ll become familiar with as a provider of exceptional, person-centred care:
- Conducting client assessments
- Developing tailored treatment/exercise programs
- Monitoring client progress
- Work with a variety of neurological conditions of varying severity
- Applying appropriate massage techniques to address clients’ specific issues or preferences
- Providing specialised therapy techniques like cupping and dry needling, if qualified and when appropriate
- Assisting clients with transfers using suitable aids and equipment, when necessary
- Educating clients on self-care techniques and exercises to prolong the benefits of massage therapy
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment, which includes sanitizing equipment and practicing proper hygiene
- Upholding ethical standards and maintaining professional boundaries with clients
- Managing client bookings and any administrative tasks
Essential Requirements
- Certificate IV in Massage or equivalent
- Current First Aid & CPR certification
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Current Australian “C” Class Driver’s License with no restrictions
Desirable
- Advanced Diploma in Remedial Massage
- Manual Handling Training
- Qualifications in specialised treatment techniques, such as Cupping, Dry Needling, etc.
- Proven experience as a Massage Therapist
- Demonstrated experience in working with people with disabilities
- Knowledge of manual handling techniques, client transfers, and mobility equipment
A little about us:
We exist to make a real and lasting difference to the lives of Western Australians – whatever their needs, whatever their neuro condition. The difference each and every one of our team makes can be felt in thousands of homes across the state.
Our collective efforts enable us to continue meeting the ever-growing demand for our allied health services, accommodation, and Services Centres across the state, as well as our contributions to critical neuro research throughout the world, across the country and importantly right here in Western Australia.
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
- Flexible Work Arrangements: We value your input in creating a work schedule that benefits everyone.
- Salary Packaging: Utilize a portion of your salary for daily expenses pre-tax.
- Growth Opportunities: We offer a career path that fosters both personal and professional development through structured training.
- Leave Benefits: We understand the importance of time and offer a variety of leave options including leave loading, parental leave, blood donor leave, and grandparents leave, among others.
- Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy savings on a wide range of local and national brands.
- Health and Wellbeing Perks: Benefit from our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program and substantial healthcare provider discounts.
- Referral Bonus: If you know someone who can contribute positively to our team, your successful referral could earn you a bonus.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re prepared to join us in making a significant impact, apply now and let’s discuss what life at MSWA looks like.
For a confidential conversation, please email ******@mswa.org.au.
