ON-CALL COSMETOLOGY LAB ASSISTANT

GENERAL

JOB SUMMARY

This is a part-time position located on the Emmetsburg Campus. Primary responsibilities are to assist with Salon clinical and lab courses as assigned per semester. Additionally, this position will evaluate and report student performance and evaluate student progress.

Position:

On-CallCosmetology Lab Assistant

Classification:

Professional Support A

Department:

Cosmetology

Report To:

Dean of Career & Technical Education

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

(%

OF THE TIME

):

Constant (67-100%)

Effectively work with Cosmetology faculty to organize and teach in contracted courses in accordance with established syllabi. Assignments may include various delivery formats, methods, work schedules, and locations.

Evaluate, report, and record student performance and progress in accordance with college and division guidelines.

Frequent (34-66%)

Help maintain program and student records.

Participate in the program advisory committee.

Occasional (10-33%)

Professional development to keep current with developing trends and ideas in the profession.

Encourage and foster student participation in professional organizations, college activities, and community activities.

Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Represent the College in a most positive, professional manner to prospective, former, and current students, staff, and the community, and understand the Community College concept.

Present oneself in a classroom setting in a manner that is acceptable and consistent with program and College guidelines, policies, and practices.

Assume responsibility; deal effectively with problems, and exercise independent judgment when making decisions.

Establish and maintain good working relationships with students, staff, administrators and other contacts.

Read, understand, and express oneself clearly and effectively in oral and written communications.

Possess strong human relations skills and the ability to effectively relate to diverse personalities and sensitive to various learning styles.

Be a creative, energetic, and self-motivated individual with demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.

Strong technical skills, communication skills, to be able to demonstrate and effectively explain the steps within a haircut and other services. Use of technology skills for documentation, assessment, and student tracking.

SPECIAL DEMANDS

Position involves sitting or standing for long periods of time in an office or classroom/laboratory setting. Constant (67-100%) reaching, standing, walking, lifting, manual dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, repetitive motions and view various types of close visual work. Frequent (34-66%) stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and carrying and perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, texture by touching with skin, particularly in fingertips. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally (10-33%). May be required to travel between sites utilizing personal vehicle. Must have valid driver's license, good driving record and provide proof of insurance.

Employment with Iowa Lakes Community College is dependent upon successful passage of a criminal background check. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. Iowa Lakes Community College participates in the federal E-Verify program. We will verify your employment eligibility in the United States as required by law.

The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the essential functions, job duties/responsibilities, and performance expectations of the job, which should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A Cosmetology Teaching License with 6,000 hours (3 years) of tested experience OR an associate degree in the field and 3,000 (1 1.2 years) of tested experience preferred. A valid Cosmetology License and 1-3 years of tested experience required.

Salary:

$20.34 per hour

APPLICATION PROCESS

The following items must be included in your application packet before it will be considered a complete application:

Employment Application form

Applicant Confidential Information form (This data is used to comply with government-required affirmative action record keeping only and is not used for applicant screening purposes.)

A letter addressing your qualifications for the position

A resume

A copy of transcripts, with originals due upon hiring

Only complete application packets will be considered for the position vacancy.

Position open until filled. Review of applications will begin immediately.

Contact Lynn Miller at lmmiller@iowalakes.edu or 712-362-0409.