Medical Aesthetician

About Us Optimal Wellness & Beauty is a luxury, family-owned anti-aging med spa located in the vibrant West Loop of Chicago. We specialize in personalized, results-driven aesthetic and wellness treatments designed to help clients look and feel their best in a modern, welcoming, and innovative environment. We are seeking a part-time Licensed Medical Aesthetician to join our growing team. This role combines hands-on treatment expertise with administrative support, ideal for a motivated professional who thrives in both patient care and spa operations. Why Join Our Team Work with cutting-edge technologies (Morpheus8, Lumecca, Diolaze, Hydrafacial) Elegant, modern med spa setting in a thriving neighborhood Flexible part-time schedule (1-2 days/week with growth potential) Competitive pay + commission, tips, and bonuses Employee discounts on treatments and retail products (Alastin, etc.) Supportive, team-oriented culture that values collaboration and client care Ongoing training and career development opportunities What You'll Do Clinical / Aesthetic Responsibilities Perform advanced aesthetic treatments including: RF Microneedling (Morpheus8) Laser Hair Removal (Diolaze) IPL Photofacials (Lumecca) Hydrafacial treatments Conduct professional skin consultations and design personalized treatment plans Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care, skincare routines, and ongoing maintenance Promote retail skincare (Alastin) and recommend complementary services Maintain a clean, professional, and relaxing treatment environment Collaborate on social media content (optional but encouraged) to showcase results and brand presence Administrative / Support Responsibilities Manage client communication: confirm appointments, follow-up on post-care, and call clients due for their next treatment Assist in inventory tracking and supply management Support scheduling and booking coordination in Vagaro (or similar platform) Help with light front-desk duties during downtime (greeting clients, answering inquiries, organizing workspace) Maintain accurate treatment records and documentation Qualifications Illinois Licensed Esthetician (Required) Experience with RF microneedling, IPL, laser hair removal, or Hydrafacials (Preferred) Strong understanding of skin health, anti-aging treatments, and product knowledge Excellent communication and client service skills Comfort with retail sales and treatment promotion Familiarity with booking software (Vagaro, Boulevard, or similar) preferred Social media-savvy or willing to assist with photo/video content creation Bonus Skills (Not Required) Chemical peels (Glytone), dermaplaning Body contouring (Emsculpt Neo, Emsella) IV therapy, red light therapy Weight management and wellness support (GLP-1s, peptides, etc.)

Compensation & Schedule Pay:

$20-$22/hour

Supplemental Pay:

Commission, tips, and performance bonuses

Schedule:

Choose your own hours | Day, evening, or weekend shifts available

Expected Hours:

7-16 per week (part-time flexible)

Location:

On-site | West Loop, Chicago Benefits Flexible scheduling Employee discounts on products & services Referral program Growth and professional development opportunities How to Apply Please send your resume and (optional) portfolio or social media handles to: optimalwellnessltd@gmail.com We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to Optimal Wellness & Beauty — where science meets self-care in the heart of Chicago.

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location:

In person