Nail Technology Instructor

Milan Institute-Nampa; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus of $2,000

Job summary

Milan Institute-Nampa is seeking a skilled Nail Technology Instructor to share expertise in nail care with students aspiring to become professionals. You will create engaging lesson plans and provide hands-on instruction while fostering a positive learning environment.

With a minimum of 3 years of experience as a manicurist and required licenses, your role will be vital in shaping the future of the cosmetic industry. We offer flexible day and evening positions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Manicurist or cosmetology license in good standing is required.
• Must possess a current Instructor license.
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience as a practicing manicurist.
• Prior experience in teaching or training is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of manicuring principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with the curriculum.
• Provide instruction in nail care, nail art, and safety practices.
• Assess student progress through evaluations and projects.
• Mentor students and maintain an inclusive learning environment.
• Stay updated with industry trends in manicuring.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Knowledge of Manicuring

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Manicurist License

Instructor License

Tools

Instructional Technology

Job description

Description

As a Nail Technology Instructor, you can share your expertise and passion for nail care with aspiring professionals, helping them develop the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career. Join our team of experienced professionals and contribute to the growth and success of future manicurists.

Signing Bonus

We are currently offering a $2,000 Signing Bonus. We encourage you to apply before the offer ends.

Position Overview

We seek a skilled and enthusiastic Nail Technologist Instructor to join our faculty. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, designing engaging lesson plans, and providing guidance and support to students as they develop the necessary skills to excel in the field of manicuring.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver comprehensive and engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Provide theoretical and practical instruction in areas such as nail care, nail art, manicure techniques, and salon sanitation.
• Demonstrate and model proper techniques, safety practices, and industry standards in manicuring.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement, participation, and growth.
• Supervise and provide hands‑on guidance to students during practical sessions and laboratory work.
• Assess student progress through evaluations, examinations, and projects, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
• Identify and address individual learning needs and support students who may require it.
• Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends, advancements, and new techniques in manicuring to ensure the curriculum remains relevant and cutting‑edge.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom and laboratory environment.
• Mentor and inspire students as role models and professional guides in their manicuring journey.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to curriculum development, program enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Manicurist or cosmetology license in good standing is required.
• Must possess a current Instructor license.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a practicing manicurist.
• Prior experience in teaching or training, preferably in a manicuring or cosmetology education setting, is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of manicuring principles, practices, and industry trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts and techniques to students.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for educating and mentoring aspiring manicurists.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in instructional technology and incorporating multimedia resources into teaching.
• Commitment to maintaining a positive, inclusive learning environment that respects diversity and promotes student success.
• Computer skills necessary.

Hours and Availability

Day and Evening Positions, including a partial work-from-home/remote schedule.

Equal Opportunity Employer.