Cosmetology Instructor for Youth Programs (Part-Time)

New York Edge, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

New York Edge is seeking a Part-Time Cosmetology Specialist in Queens to organize, lead, and promote interest in cosmetology and related beauty arts. The role focuses on sequential lesson planning, classroom prep, and alignment with New York State arts standards to create engaging activities for students.

The instructor will model professionalism, supervise students, and adapt lessons to diverse needs, while following the NY Edge curriculum and maintaining safety in the classroom and beauty

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required; some college preferred.
• A minimum of one year of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required.
• A minimum of one year of teaching experience is required.
• Passion for New York Edge's mission and demonstrated interest in education and youth development.
• Candidates qualified to lead instruction in more than one activity are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and enforce rules for behavior and maintain order among the students for whom they are responsible.
• Organize, lead, and promote interest in arts activities such as Cosmetology.
• Organize performance groups and direct rehearsals.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
• Ascertain and interpret group interests, evaluate equipment and facilities, and adapt activities to meet the student’s needs.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
• Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants and demonstrate the use of materials and equipment.
• Evaluate activities to determine if they are producing desired results.
• Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' needs and interests.
• Progressive development of student skills leading to a final project

Skills

Cosmetology

Teaching

Curriculum

Punctual

Communication

Instructs

Hair styling

Nail tech

Makeup

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Some college preferred

One year teaching experience

Job description

New York Edge is seeking a Part-Time Cosmetology Specialist in Queens to organize, lead, and promote interest in cosmetology and related beauty arts. The role focuses on sequential lesson planning, classroom prep, and alignment with New York State arts standards to create engaging activities for students.

The instructor will model professionalism, supervise students, and adapt lessons to diverse needs, while following the NY Edge curriculum and maintaining safety in the classroom and beauty