Cosmetology Instructor

Paul Mitchell The School Louisville; Kentucky; On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Paid training

PTO & sick time

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Career growth

Job summary

Paul Mitchell The School Louisville is seeking a full-time Cosmetology Instructor in Louisville, KY. You will teach both classroom and clinic-floor lessons, using the Paul Mitchell curriculum, while mentoring students toward graduation and state licensure.

Ideal candidates bring Kentucky Cosmetology and Instructor licenses (or willingness to obtain), plus professional salon experience and verifiable references. This role requires availability mornings, afternoons, evenings, and Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Kentucky Cosmetology license.
• Must hold or be willing to obtain a Kentucky Instructor license.
• Professional salon experience with verifiable references.
• Passion for mentoring and education.
• Licenses and credentials must be verifiable.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Teach classroom and clinic-floor lessons using Paul Mitchell curriculum.
• Demonstrate techniques and guide students as they practice and develop their craft.
• Mentor students to graduation and state licensure.
• Provide constructive feedback and monitor progress.
• Uphold state board and school standards; create a positive learning environment.

Skills

Mentoring

Coaching

Education passion

Education

Kentucky Cosmetology license

Kentucky Instructor license or willingness to obtain

Job description

Are you ready to take everything you've learned behind the chair and use it to inspire the next generation of beauty professionals? Do you enjoy encouraging others, sharing your expertise, and helping people reach their goals? Paul Mitchell The School Louisville is looking for a full-time Cosmetology Instructor to join our team in Louisville, KY and make a lasting impact every day.

WHAT WE OFFER

We offer competitive pay starting at $24 per hour, with compensation based on your experience, credentials, and professional background.

Along with great pay, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training
• PTO, vacation time, and sick time
• Health insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Opportunity to complete meaningful work and grow with an established institution

This is a full-time position with a predictable schedule and availability needed for mornings, afternoons, evenings, and Saturdays.

YOUR IMPORTANT ROLE AS OUR COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTOR

As a Cosmetology Instructor, you'll play a key role in helping students build the confidence and skills they need to succeed in the beauty industry. You'll teach both classroom and clinic-floor lessons using the Paul Mitchell curriculum, demonstrate techniques, and guide students as they practice and develop their craft.

Throughout the program, you'll serve as a mentor, helping students prepare for graduation and state board licensure while encouraging both professional and personal growth. You'll provide constructive feedback, monitor student progress, uphold state board and school standards, and help create a positive learning environment where future professionals can thrive.

WHAT'S REQUIRED?

• Kentucky Cosmetology license
• Kentucky Instructor license or willingness to obtain
• Professional salon experience with verifiable references
• A passion for mentoring and education
• Verification of licenses and credentials
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States

ABOUT PAUL MITCHELL THE SCHOOL LOUISVILLE

At Paul Mitchell The School Louisville, we're all about uplifting the Bluegrass community and making dreams come true! We provide comprehensive, hands-on education right here in Louisville, KY, to help future professionals advance their skills and develop fulfilling careers in the beauty industry. Our students thrive because we balance the precision of technique with the power of personal growth, ensuring they graduate ready to launch fulfilling, dynamic careers. Beyond the classroom, we are deeply committed to the people of Kentucky, driving meaningful change through extensive local FUNraising initiatives and scholarship programs that demonstrate our dedication to service. If you are seeking an inspiring environment where your expertise directly contributes to shaping the next generation of industry leaders, join our team in Louisville.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Paul Mitchell The School Louisville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Title IX Requirements

The institution does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education programs and activities. Dan Pajo serves as the Title IX Coordinator and oversees implementation of the school's policy on equal opportunity, harassment, and nondiscrimination.

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