Nail Tech Instructor: Shape Future Technicians & Licensure

GuinnBeautyInstitute; Spanish Fort (AL); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Guinn Beauty Institute is seeking a knowledgeable Nail Technology Instructor to lead theory and hands-on nail technology instruction for our 750-hour program. You will guide students toward state board licensure, demonstrate procedures, and assess progress in a supportive classroom.

Minimum qualifications include an Alabama license; teaching experience is preferred, and strong communication and sanitation knowledge are essential for maintaining a professional learning environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Alabama Cosmetology or Nail Technician License (Willing to train the right candidate)
• 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 estheticians.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging instruction to students in both theory and practical nail technology.
• 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.

Skills

Communication

Teaching

Hands-on instruction

Classroom management

Job description

Guinn Beauty Institute is seeking a knowledgeable Nail Technology Instructor to lead theory and hands-on nail technology instruction for our 750-hour program. You will guide students toward state board licensure, demonstrate procedures, and assess progress in a supportive classroom.

Minimum qualifications include an Alabama license; teaching experience is preferred, and strong communication and sanitation knowledge are essential for maintaining a professional learning environment.