At Massage Club Australia, we’re redefining the massage experience with a unique approach. Our clinic is committed to delivering exceptional massage services while nurturing the growth of emerging massage professionals. Through our guided employment program, we support the development of future remedial massage experts. Clients choosing our services not only enjoy a quality therapeutic massage at an affordable price but they are also contributing to the professional advancement of our talented students. Guided by our seasoned and qualified senior therapist and current remedial massage trainer, students receive invaluable hands-on training, building their skills and confidence in a real-world setting whilst earning a wage!
Benefits of Student Employment
Hands-On Skill Development
Sharing practical tips and techniques that go beyond textbooks, helping you refine your hands-on skills and build confidence in applying massage methods effectively.
Industry Insights
Offering real-world knowledge about the remedial massage industry, including workplace expectations, emerging trends, and client management, helping you better prepare for your career.
Personalised Feedback
Constructive feedback can help you identify areas for improvement and strengthen your techniques, ensuring you excel in identified areas.
Study and Career Guidance
Assistance with setting academic and career goals, offering advice on navigating challenges like time management, theory and practical exams/assessments, or finding work opportunities.
Networking Opportunities
Connect you with industry professionals or recommend you for opportunities, broadening your professional network even before you graduate.
Student Employment
The Massage Club Mentoring Program offers a valuable opportunity to connect with an experienced colleague for professional discussions, skill enhancement, and strategic career or business planning. Through one-on-one guidance from a trusted industry colleague, you’ll receive objective feedback on your professional growth while gaining insights to navigate personal challenges in your career. By working with a mentor, you gain a valuable ally in your professional journey, helping you thrive both as a student and a qualified remedial massage therapist.
Benefits of a Mentor
Continued Skill Refinement
Even as a qualified therapist, a mentor can help you stay sharp by teaching advanced techniques or suggesting ways to address complex client needs.
Building Client Relationships
Mentors often have years of experience managing client relationships and can offer strategies for improving client communication and retention.
Business Growth
If you plan to work independently or start your own practice, a mentor can provide insights into marketing, operations, and managing the financial aspects of running a successful business.
Navigating Challenges
From difficult clients to work-life balance, mentors can offer guidance on tackling common challenges in the field with professionalism and resilience.
Professional Development
They can encourage ongoing education, recommend courses, or inspire you to pursue specialties within remedial massage, ensuring your skills remain relevant and in demand.
Emotional Support
Working in a hands-on, client-focused field can sometimes feel overwhelming. A mentor serves as a sounding board, offering encouragement and helping you navigate the emotional aspects of the profession.
Mentoring Sessions
No Guarantees
The mentoring services offered are based on the mentor's knowledge and experience. However, no specific outcomes or successes are assured. Results depend on the mentee's individual circumstances and efforts.
Not Professional Advice
The guidance and information provided during mentoring sessions are for general educational and informational purposes only. They are not intended to replace professional advice. For issues requiring legal, medical, financial, or psychological expertise, the mentee should consult an appropriate professional.
Confidentiality
The mentor will make every effort to keep shared information confidential. However, confidentiality cannot be guaranteed in cases where disclosure is legally required or if there is a perceived risk of harm to the mentee or others.
Mentee Responsibility
The mentee acknowledges full responsibility for their decisions and actions. The mentor is not liable for any choices or actions the mentee takes based on insights or advice provided during the mentoring sessions.
Mentoring Disclaimer
No Endorsement
Any recommendations or references to third-party products, services, or organisations are not endorsements. Mentees are encouraged to conduct their own research before acting on such suggestions.
Termination of Services
Either the mentor or mentee may end the mentoring relationship at any time and for any reason. The mentee agrees to inform the mentor promptly if they wish to discontinue the sessions.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the mentor is not responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from the mentoring services, even if such damages were foreseeable.
Changes to Disclaimer
The mentor reserves the right to update or amend this disclaimer at any time. Any changes will be communicated to the mentee and will take effect immediately upon notification.
By participating in the mentoring services, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms outlined in this disclaimer.
How to Apply
To apply for student employment or mentoring sessions, please complete the online application form below. Once this form is completed, you will receive an email to set up a time for a discovery call where we can discuss your goals, fee structure (mentoring), payment structure (student employment) and make a plan going forward. Limited spots are available, so early submissions are encouraged.