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ELITE HAIR ACADEMY
cosmetology instructor
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What they do
A Barber, Hair Stylist, or Cosmetologist provides haircuts, shampoos, hair styling and other beauty services to customers. Works in a salon business or independent shops, including barber shops that serve primarily male customers. May sell hair or skin products.
$38,915 / year median in Ohio
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Cosmetology Instructor to inspire and educate aspiring beauty professionals. In this role, you will deliver engaging classroom instruction, supervise students during practical sessions, and ensure they develop comprehensive skills across various cosmetology disciplines. Your expertise will help shape the next generation of beauty industry leaders by providing hands-on training in skincare, hair styling, makeup application, nail care, and more. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your industry knowledge while fostering student growth and confidence. Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive lessons on cosmetology topics such as skincare, hair coloring, hair extensions, facial treatments, and esthetic laser procedures Supervise and mentor students during practical salon sessions to ensure safe and effective skill development Develop detailed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and industry best practices Assess student performance through evaluations, feedback, and practical demonstrations Maintain a positive learning environment that encourages creativity, professionalism, and continuous improvement Stay current with industry trends and incorporate new techniques like dermabrasion, trigger point therapy, eyelash extensions, body waxing, and deep tissue massage into teaching modules Support students in preparing for licensing exams and professional certifications Requirements Proven experience working in the beauty industry with expertise in skincare, massage therapy, barbering, hair styling, or related fields Demonstrated classroom or training experience with adult learners or students in a professional setting Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to cosmetology procedures and aesthetic treatments Ability to effectively mentor students and provide constructive feedback on technical skills such as facial treatments, makeup application, nail care, and eyelash extensions Excellent lesson planning skills to create engaging curricula that cover topics like hair coloring, threading, waxing, dermabrasion, and laser treatments Certifications or licenses in cosmetology or related specialties preferred; relevant experience can substitute where applicable Exceptional communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire students from diverse backgrounds Join us as a Cosmetology Instructor to empower future beauty professionals through expert guidance and innovative teaching. Your passion for the industry will ignite student enthusiasm while helping them achieve their career goals. This paid role is perfect for experienced practitioners eager to share their knowledge in a vibrant educational environment.