Cosmetology Instructor: Mentor Future Stylists & Licensure Prep

Milan Institute; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO & Holidays

On-Demand Pay

Referral Bonus

RenewMD Discounts

EAP

Professional Development

Career Advancement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Milan Institute in Vacaville, CA seeks a Cosmetology Instructor to deliver engaging laboratory and clinic instruction, guiding students toward successful cosmetology careers and state licensure.

You will supervise student services, evaluate progress, maintain records, and foster professionalism while aligning with curriculum and accreditation standards.

Benefits include opportunities for professional growth and a supportive teaching environment across campus programs.

Qualifications

• Current Cosmetology License in the state of employment.
• Current Cosmetology Instructor License where required by state law.
• Minimum of three years of professional cosmetology experience.
• Strong knowledge of haircutting, styling, chemical services, skincare, nail care, sanitation, and infection control.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching, mentoring, and developing future professionals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver laboratory and clinic instruction in accordance with the approved curriculum.
• Teach cosmetology safety, sanitation, infection control, and state board requirements.
• Demonstrate haircutting, hairstyling, hair coloring, chemical texture services, skincare, nail care, makeup application, and other cosmetology techniques.
• Supervise students while performing services in the student salon and provide coaching to develop technical skills and professionalism.
• Evaluate student performance through practical assessments, assignments, quizzes, and examinations.
• Maintain accurate attendance, grading, and student progress records.
• Prepare students for state licensure examinations and successful employment in the beauty industry.
• Foster professionalism, customer service, communication, and workplace readiness.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and sanitary instructional environment.
• Ensure compliance with institutional policies, accreditation standards, state board regulations, and safety requirements.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, student activities, and campus events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Milan Institute in Vacaville, CA seeks a Cosmetology Instructor to deliver engaging laboratory and clinic instruction, guiding students toward successful cosmetology careers and state licensure.

You will supervise student services, evaluate progress, maintain records, and foster professionalism while aligning with curriculum and accreditation standards.

Benefits include opportunities for professional growth and a supportive teaching environment across campus programs.