Barber Adjunct Instructor - PT

State of Georgia; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Adjunct Barber Instructor to join their team. This role involves developing engaging lesson plans and teaching students the art of barbering, including haircutting and styling techniques. You'll be responsible for fostering a positive learning environment, mentoring students, and preparing them for state licensure exams. If you have a valid barber license and a knack for teaching, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in aspiring barbers' lives while staying updated with industry trends. Join a supportive community dedicated to excellence in education and student success.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional barbering experience required.
• Experience with curriculum development and lesson planning is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans for barbering courses.
• Instruct students on haircutting, styling, and shaving techniques.

Skills

Barbering Techniques

Curriculum Development

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Public Speaking

Time Management

Education

Valid Barber License

Experience as Barbering Instructor

Tools

Barbering Tools and Equipment

Digital Learning Tools

Job description

Atlanta Technical College (ATC) is seeking highly qualified applicants for its Adjunct Barber Instructor - PT position in the Business and Public Service Technologies (BPST) Division. This position is full-time and located on Atlanta Tech's Main Campus, just South of Downtown Atlanta.

Job Description:

1. Develop and implement detailed lesson plans and curricula for barbering courses
2. Instruct students on various barbering techniques, including haircutting, styling, and shaving
3. Demonstrate proper use and maintenance of barbering tools and equipment
4. Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
5. Prepare students for state licensure exams and ensure compliance with state requirements
6. Maintain an organized and safe classroom environment
7. Coordinate and supervise hands-on training sessions and practical exams
8. Stay updated with the latest trends and techniques in the barbering industry
9. Evaluate and grade students' performance and practical skills
10. Assist in the development and revision of training materials
11. Foster a positive and engaging learning atmosphere
12. Provide mentorship and career guidance to students

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Barber License
• Minimum of 3-5 years of professional barbering experience
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Experience with curriculum development and lesson planning
• Previous experience as a barbering instructor or in a similar teaching role
• Experience with digital learning tools and online education platforms

Preferred Qualifications: In addition to Minimum Qualifications, a Barber Instructor License with experience is preferred.

Competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Proficiency in the use of barbering tools and equipment
• Basic computer skills for administrative tasks and record-keeping
• Advanced knowledge of current barbering techniques and trends
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills

Physical Demands: Teaching responsibilities are typically performed in a classroom/lab environment with the employee intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling for three (3) – four (4) continuous hours at a time; and may occasionally lift up to 25lbs. Exposure to chemicals and fumes is possible in the laboratory setting. A full range of hand and finger motion may be utilized for data entry purposes.

Equal Opportunity Employer: As set forth in its student catalog, Atlanta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). For further information regarding these laws (Title VI and IX) contact Tracye Paggett, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Atlanta Technical College, Cleveland Dennard Center, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: [e-mail]. To request reasonable accommodations upon enrollment (Section 504/ADA), contact Tracye Paggett, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Atlanta Technical College, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: [e-mail]. Faculty and staff with questions about equity or reasonable accommodation should contact Georgina Dumay, Director, Human Resources, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 180A, Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy. SW, Atlanta Georgia 30310. [e-mail].

Additional Information:

• Agency Logo:
• Requisition ID: EDU0941
• Number of Openings: 2
• Advertised Salary: $2,200 per course
• Shift: Day Job
• Posting End Date: May 15, 2025