Part Time Cosmetology Instructor (Substitute) Salary $50.00 Hourly Location Wharton Campus, 911 Boling Highway, Wharton, TX Job Type Faculty Part Time Job Number 2608 F 042 Department Vocational Instruction's Area Division Vocational Science Opening Date 08/05/2026 Description Benefits Questions General Description Daytime substitute positions available on the WCJC Wharton Campus for the Fall 2026 semester. The full job description can be viewed on the Wharton County Junior College Website at www.wcjc.edu. The permanent responsibility of a faculty member is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from appropriate supervisor. The faculty member works to insure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of students. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, and candidates will be considered as departmental needs arise. Requirements This position requires a Cosmetology Operators license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) and certificate of cosmetology instructor training of 500 hours or more if the candidate did not previously hold a Cosmetology Operator Instructors license prior to September 1, 2021. 36 months of full time work experience is also required. A criminal background check is also required. To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents: 1. Resume outlining relevant work experience 2. Copy of Cosmetology Operators Instructors license (awarded prior to September 1, 2021) OR 1. Resume outlining relevant work experience 2. Copy of Cosmetology Operators license (awarded after September 1, 2021) 3. Certificate of cosmetology instructor training (500 hours or more) All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached. Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) provides three retirement plans for it's part time employees. Part time employees must select and contribute to one of these three retirement plans. Teachers Retirement System (TRS) Part time employees of WCJC who are currently contributing to TRS through another school must select

TRS. TRS

deductions will be made from their paycheck. (Note-Part time employees not currently contributing to TRS through another school system MUST choose either Social Security or the 403b Tax Sheltered Annuity plan offered by WCJC through

TIA-CREF.

) Social Security Social Security is a retirement plan provided by the Federal Government. Social Security deductions are not made with pre-tax dollars. Contributions made while employed with WCJC are not available upon termination with the College but at retirement. Retirement benefits are administered by the Social Security Administration. 403b Tax Sheltered Annuity The 403b Tax Sheltered Annuity is a retirement plan offered by WCJC through

TIA-CREF.

Employees choosing this tax sheltered retirement fund contribute 7.50% of their gross income. Contributions to

TIAA-CREF

are made with pre-tax dollars. The money earned by the plan is tax sheltered until withdrawn. Employees who choose

TIAA-CREF

vest in the retirement fund with their first contribution. An employee, upon termination of employment with WCJC, is eligible to withdraw their vested funds from the 403b plan subject to the penalties and terms of the TIAA-CREF and IRS rules concerning 403b plans. Questions regarding retirement plans should be directed to the WCJC Payroll and Benefits Office at 1-800-561-9252 extension 6376. 01 Do you have a Cosmetology Operators Instructors license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) (plus a certificate of cosmetology instructor training of 500 hours or more if your Cosmetology Operator license was awarded after September 1, 2021.)? Yes No 02 Do you have 36 months of full time work experience? Yes No 03 Do you have the ability to travel independently to and from multiple work sites during day and evening hours and the ability to communicate effectively in a teaching environment with both groups and individuals? Yes No 04 Work experience is required for me to meet the minimum qualifications for this position. I understand that if I do not include my work experience in my WCJC online application, I will not be deemed qualified for this position. Yes No 05 I have verified that the following attachments have been successfully uploaded to my WCJC online application: Resume Copy of Cosmetology Operators license (plus certificate of cosmetology instructor training if license was awarded after 09/01/21) OR Cosmetology Operators Instructors license (if license was awarded prior to 09/01/21) Required Question Employer Wharton County Junior College Address 911 Boling Highway, A-206 Wharton, Texas, 77488 Phone 979-532-6947 979-532-6561 Website http://www.wcjc.edu