Evening Cosmetology Instructor

GuinnBeautyInstitute; Spanish Fort (AL); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Guinn Beauty Institute is seeking a knowledgeable Cosmetology Instructor to guide students through a 1,500 hour program, delivering theory and hands-on cosmetology instruction. The role supports state board licensure preparation and career readiness.

The candidate should hold a valid Alabama Cosmetology License with teaching or training experience preferred, plus strong communication and classroom management skills to foster a professional learning environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Alabama Cosmetology License is required.
• Teaching or training experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of skincare theory, facial techniques, hair removal, makeup, sanitation, and board requirements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain a professional classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging instruction in theory and practical cosmetology.
• Prepare lesson plans aligned with Alabama state board requirements.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely feedback.
• Ensure safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Maintain accurate attendance, hours, and grades.
• Help students prepare for state licensing exams.
• Participate in events, trainings, and team meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Hands-on demonstration

Basic computer skills

Education

Alabama Cosmetology License

Job description

We are seeking a knowledgeable, passionate, and licensed Cosmetology Instructor to join our team. In this role, you will provide instruction in both theory and practical cosmetology, guiding students through our 1,500 hour cosmetology program and helping prepare them for successful careers and state board licensure.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid Alabama Cosmetology License

Prior teaching or training experience preferred (in a classroom, salon, or spa setting)

Strong knowledge of skincare theory, facial techniques, hair removal, makeup application, sanitation, and state board requirements.

Passion for teaching and mentoring aspiring cosmetologists.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to maintain a professional and positive classroom environment.

Comfortable with hands‑on demonstrations and guiding students through practical services.

Basic computer skills and willingness to learn school systems for attendance, grading, and curriculum delivery.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Provide engaging instruction to students in both theory and practical cosmetology.

Prepare lesson plans that align with the school’s curriculum and Alabama state board requirements.

Evaluate student performance and provide timely, constructive feedback.

Ensure safety and sanitation standards are followed at all times.

Maintain accurate student records including attendance, hours, and grades.

Support students in preparing for state licensing exams.

Participate in school events, instructor trainings, and team meetings.

Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

About the Company

Guinn Beauty Institute is a private beauty school dedicated to shaping the next generation of cosmetologists through high‑quality education, hands‑on training, and a student‑centered approach. We are passionate about empowering our students with the skills, confidence, and professionalism they need to thrive in the beauty industry.