Adjunct Cosmetology Instructor

Halifax Community College; Weldon (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Halifax Community College invites applications for a part-time Cosmetology Instructor position. The responsibilities include developing syllabi, lectures, and lab activities for cosmetology curriculum courses. Instructors will monitor student progress, administer tests, and maintain attendance records.

The role emphasizes ongoing professional development and campus engagement. The candidate should hold an Associate in Applied Science in Cosmetology with current Cosmetology and Cosmetology

Qualifications

• Associate in Applied Science degree (Cosmetology) required; Cosmetology and Cosmetology Instructor Licenses active.
• Degrees and hours from a regionally accredited college or university; NC State Board of Cosmetic Arts certifications required.
• One year of community college teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in cosmetology, develop syllabi and lesson plans.
• Advise students and monitor progress; administer evaluations and provide feedback.
• Maintain current knowledge of cosmetology industry and campus activities.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Associate in Applied Science degree (Cosmetology)

Tools

Cosmetology Instructor License

Job description

The primary purpose and function of this position is to deliver instruction and support student success.

Description

Develop course syllabi, outlines, and lesson plans for curriculum courses assigned. Develops lectures, classroom activities, laboratory, hands‑on exercises, and/or actual work site exercises for students to participate and learn.

Monitors and records student progress in courses. Administers tests or other evaluation methods to students; grades and gives feedback on exercises, homework assignments, and tests. Keeps records of student attendance.

Examples of Duties

• Major duties include teaching, advising students, preparing lesson plans and lectures, writing course overviews and outlines, preparing tests, class projects; maintain current knowledge of cosmetology industry, salon management, cosmetician science, nail technology, esthetics, instructor training and fashion concepts, operating salon equipment, maintain high academic standards, participates in on going professional development, and campus activities as required. Will work no more than 25 hours per week.

Minimum/Required Qualifications

• Associate in Applied Science degree (Cosmetology) with current and active Cosmetology and Cosmetology Instructor Licenses required.
• Degrees and hours must be from a regionally accredited college or university: must have current NC State Board of Cosmetic Arts certifications.
• One year of community college teaching experience preferred.