Cosmetology Educator

Salon Renter Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Paul Mitchell The School NYC in New York, NY is seeking a Cosmetology Instructor specializing in Makeup and/or Waxing. This role supports both theory instruction and clinic classroom leadership, mentoring Future Professionals in technical skills and guest service excellence through objective-based education.

Ideal candidates have an active NY Cosmetology license, 2+ years of industry experience, strong leadership, and a passion for teaching.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Cosmetology License - current and in good standing.
• 2+ years of industry experience - salon or cosmetology education background.
• Strong communication and leadership skills - ability to inspire, coach, and hold a room.
• Genuine passion for teaching and helping others grow.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom theory instruction and monitor program requirements.
• Lead students through guest service experiences from greeting to service completion and rebooking.
• Conduct mini-classes and learning centers using objective-based education.

Skills

Teaching

Leadership

Communication

Guest experience

Education

New York Cosmetology License

Job description

# Cosmetology EducatorPaul Mitchell SchoolsNew York, NYCompensationCompetitive compensationPostedJuly 21, 2026## The RoleINSPIRE. EDUCATE. EMPOWER. Paul Mitchell The School NYC located in Staten Island, NY is seeking a Cosmetology Instructor specializing in Makeup and or Waxing. Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available Every student deserves a mentor who transforms education into an experience they'll carry for the rest of their career. Join our team and help shape the next generation of beauty professionals through hands-on learning, mentorship, and real-world impact. Your Role As both a Theory Instructor and Clinic Classroom Learning Leader, you'll motivate, mentor, and coach Future Professionals in both their technical skills and guest service excellence - creating extraordinary learning experiences through objective-based education, mini-classes, and learning centers. What You'll Do Deliver Classroom Theory Instruction, monitor program requirements both in theory and practical skill. including but not limited to the following. • Lead Future Professionals through the full guest experience, from greeting and consultation to service completion, rebooking, and Take Home recommendations • Deliver dynamic mini-classes and learning centers using Paul Mitchell's proven objective-based education system • Conduct regular inspections to maintain service quality, cleanliness, and state board sanitation standards • Drive product knowledge that benefits both guests and students through the Take Home Recommendation program • Complete student evaluations, Service Tickets, and educational assessments to track and celebrate growth • Use Paul Mitchell curriculum tools - including Skill Cards and the 4-Step Program - to guide every service • Model professionalism, passion, and artistry every single day What You Bring Active New York State Cosmetology License - current and in good standing 2+ years of industry experience - salon or cosmetology educational background Strong communication and leadership skills - ability to inspire, coach, and hold a room A genuine passion for teaching - and excitement about helping others grow Why Paul Mitchell The School NYC? A globally recognized brand with a culture built on creativity and care. World-class curriculum, ongoing professional development, and a team that feels like family - with a mission that truly means something. Ready to do the most important work of your career? Apply today and bring your talent, your story, and your passion to Paul Mitchell The School NYC. A background check is performed for this position.