Instructional Assistant - Cosmetology

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION

To apply for this position, we ask you to visit: https://www.applitrack.com/dayton/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true≈plitrackclient=38856 And Click "Start an Application for Employment" Overview Upper Valley Career Center is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to support high school students in the Cosmetology program. This role involves working alongside the program instructors to assist students with learning needs, facilitate instructional activities, and promote student engagement in a hands-on, career-focused environment.

Program Description:

The Cosmetology program is designed to help students gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a licensed cosmetologist. Students complete a comprehensive 1500-hour curriculum, which includes training in hair, nail, and skin care services. Training is extended in a student learning salon where they provide services to guests.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Maintain a safe learning environment for all students and ensure that school policies and guidelines are followed. Assist in the areas of record keeping, instructional preparation, lab organization, and upkeep. Participate in professional development activities related to the job description. Provide sub coverage for other career technical programs when needed. Participate in Advisory Committee functions. Perform other duties as assigned. Provide support to students in the program, including assistance with activities, behavior management, and task direction. Assist the instructors with student supervision and educational/operational functions Qualifications Provide evidence of possessing a high school diploma OR General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and a valid Driver's License. Meets the requirements to obtain a valid state department of education license appropriate for this position. Possesses a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the Cosmetology industry. Displays a positive attitude and the willingness to work with high school students. Has strong communication skills and can maintain an atmosphere of trust, fairness, and respect. Consistently able to maintain a professional attitude, strict confidentiality, and the ability to interact with peers and supervisors in a manner conforming to the school philosophy. Meets all mandated health screening requirements. Maintains a record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment. Able to successfully pass a BCI/FBI background check. Maintains compliance with drug-free workplace rules, Board policies, and other applicable procedures/guidelines. Embodies high ethical standards. Strong time management and organizational skills. Must have a Cosmetology Instructor's license.

Salary:

Appropriate placement on the Paraprofessional Salary Schedule to be determined by education and experience. Salary will range from $31,173.00 ( Class I.4, Step 0) to $36,711.00 (Class I.4, Step 5). Base contract is 194 Days. Minimum workday is 7 hours per day exclusive of a lunch break . One-year contract with opportunity for renewal.

Other Benefits:

School Employees Retirement System, Worker's Compensation, paid sick/personal leave, partial tuition reimbursement, and tax-sheltered retirement contributions. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offered. Some benefits are a shared cost between the employee and the Board of Education.

Performance Evaluation:

Job performance is evaluated according to policy provisions and contractual agreements adopted by the Upper Valley Career Center. This job posting description identifies general responsibilities and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties performed. The information contained in this document is subject to change in response to student demographics, staffing factors, funding variables, modified operating procedures, program/curriculum changes, and unforeseen events. The Upper Valley Career Center Board of Education and its staff are dedicated to provide equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, age, military status, ancestry, national origin, sex, religion, or disability. The Upper Valley Career Center is in compliance with the following

Federal Laws:

Title VI, VII (Civil Rights Act of 1964), Equal Pay Act of 1963, Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the 1986 Immigration Reform & Control Act. The Upper Valley Career Center is in compliance with the Title IX regulations. The Title IX Building Coordinator/Grievance Officer Alycia Johnson is located at the Upper Valley Career Center, 8901 Looney Road, Piqua, OH, 45356, (937) 778-1980 ext. 255. The Section 504 Coordinator/Grievance Officer Matthew Meyer is located at the Upper Valley Career Center, 8811 Career Drive, Piqua, OH, 45356 (937) 778-1980, ext. 212. External applicants may apply via the Dayton Area School Employment Consortium by visiting:https://www.uppervalleycc.organd clicking the "employment at Upper Valley" link located under the "About" section of the website.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$31,173.00 - $36,711.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person