Cosmetology Instructor-Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Milan Institute-Nampa; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Milan Institute in Plano, Texas seeks a bilingual (English/Spanish) Cosmetology Instructor to deliver comprehensive curriculum. You will teach theory and hands-on techniques in hair, makeup, skincare, and nails, designing engaging lesson plans and guiding students toward professional success.

The role emphasizes hands-on supervision in classroom and salon settings, plus ongoing adaptation to industry trends and student needs. A valid cosmetology license and 3+ years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in the cosmetology industry.
• Valid cosmetology license in the state the college operates.
• Excellent technical skills in hair, makeup, skincare, and nail care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with students, colleagues, and professionals.
• Patience and ability to inspire students.

Responsibilities

• Teach theoretical and practical cosmetology, including hair styling, cutting, coloring, makeup application, skincare, nail care, and related topics.
• Design and deliver engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum and standards.
• Demonstrate and supervise hands-on techniques in classroom and salon settings.
• Provide individualized attention to students and address diverse needs.
• Assess student performance through practical exams and assignments.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, grades, and progress.
• Stay current with industry trends, techniques, and regulations.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Cosmetology license

Job description

Description

We seek talented and experienced individuals to join our team as Bilingual (English/Spanish) Cosmetology Instructor. As a Cosmetology Instructor, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our students. You will be responsible for delivering comprehensive cosmetology education and training, ensuring students develop the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their careers. You will inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential by providing hands‑on instruction and guidance.

Responsibilities

• Teach theoretical and practical aspects of cosmetology, including hair styling, cutting, coloring, makeup application, skincare, nail care, and other related topics.
• Design and deliver engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum and meet industry standards.
• Demonstrate and supervise hands‑on techniques in a classroom and salon setting.
• Provide individualized attention and support to students, addressing their unique needs and challenges.
• Assess student performance through practical exams, written assignments, and other evaluation methods.
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress.
• Stay current with industry trends, techniques, and regulations to ensure the curriculum remains relevant and current.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes student success and personal growth.
• Collaborate with other instructors and staff members to enhance the overall educational experience.
• Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously improve teaching skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in the cosmetology industry.
• Valid cosmetology license in the state in which the college operates.
• Excellent technical skills in hair, makeup, skincare, and nail care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, colleagues, and industry professionals.
• Passion for education and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Up-to- date knowledge of industry trends, techniques, and best practices.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to work with a diverse student population.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing curriculum needs and industry requirements.
• Previous teaching experience is preferred but not required.
• Computer skills are necessary.

Hours and Availability: Day and Evening Position

Milan Institute is a private post‑secondary college and a leader in the Allied Health, Business, and Cosmetology fields. We invite you to visit our website at www.milaninstitute.edu to learn more about Milan Institute. You may visit the Milan Institute website at www.milaninstitute.edu for information on campus crime statistics.