Cosmetology Educator — Paid Training to Become Instructor

Douglas J Institutes & Salons; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas J Institutes & Salons is seeking an enthusiastic Cosmetology Educator to inspire, educate, and mentor daytime and evening students as they begin careers in beauty. No prior licensure as an instructor is required; paid training will help you meet state instructor requirements.

You will teach cosmetology classes, share hair theory and techniques, and maintain a professional, supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working behind the chair.
• Active Cosmetology license required.
• Flexible to support daytime and evening programs, including some Saturdays.
• Leadership and role model capabilities; ability to hold others accountable.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, professional school environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned cosmetology classes under guidance of Education Coach and Program Team Lead.
• Educate students on hair theory, treatments, techniques, products, and professional practices.
• Create an engaging, supportive learning environment; build student confidence and potential.
• Demonstrate sanitation, safety, and infection-control practices.
• Monitor and oversee student sanitation during the school day.
• Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner.
• Maintain current knowledge of hair design, trends, products, techniques, and industry standards.
• Uphold professional conduct and ethics of the beauty industry.
• Manage classroom activities and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Ensure adherence to school policies and state regulations.
• Provide constructive feedback to help students develop technical and professional skills.
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor to students.

Skills

Teaching

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

Douglas J Institutes & Salons is seeking an enthusiastic Cosmetology Educator to inspire, educate, and mentor daytime and evening students as they begin careers in beauty. No prior licensure as an instructor is required; paid training will help you meet state instructor requirements.

You will teach cosmetology classes, share hair theory and techniques, and maintain a professional, supportive learning environment.