Nail Technology Instructor Assistant

The Professional Cosmetology Academy; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare contributions

Paid vacation (4 weeks)

Staff development opportunities

Education reimbursement

Job summary

The Professional Cosmetology Academy in Texas seeks a Nail Technology Instructor Assistant to facilitate instruction and lead students on the clinic floor and in the classroom. You will use TPCA-approved curriculum to teach, mentor, and motivate Future Professionals, and help prepare them for the State Board exam.

This role emphasizes compliance with State Board rules, participation in faculty activities, and collaboration to boost retention and completion rates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Active Manicurist or Cosmetology Operator license required.
• 1–2 years of behind-the-chair experience preferred.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for student-centered learning and student success.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach, mentor and coach Future Professionals on clinic floor and in class using TPCA curriculum.
• Prepare students to pass the State Board exam.
• Ensure compliance with State Board rules.
• Attend faculty meetings and record grades and attendance; facilitate student advisement.
• Support retention and completion rates by assisting management.
• Maintain professional integrity and commitment to continuing education.
• Provide tutoring when needed.
• Promote the school and program.

Skills

Teaching

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active Manicurist license

Cosmetology Operator license

Job description

ONLY THOSE WITH A PASSION TO INSPIRE LIVES QUALIFY!

POSITION

JOB TYPE

Part-time/Full-time Positions

RESPONSIBILITIES

We seek a Nail Technology Instructor Assistant to facilitate instruction and help lead and teach our growing student body.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Teach, mentor, motivate, and coach all Future Professionals on the clinic floor and classroom, and create extraordinary learning experiences using a TPCA-approved curriculum

Prepare students to pass the State Board exam

Ensuring compliance with State Board rules

Participate in various administrative duties, including, but not limited to, attending faculty meetings, accurately recording grades and attendance, and facilitating student advisement

Assist management with driving retention and completion rates

Maintain professional integrity and a strong commitment to continuing education

Be available to provide student tutoring

Promote your school and program

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent required

Active Manicurist or Cosmetology Operator License

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of Texas Cosmetology School license procedures

Minimum of 1-2 years of behind-the-chair experience

Prior teaching experience preferred

Strong organizational skills

Passion for student-centered learning and student success

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-building skills

COMPANY BENEFITS

Employer contributions to healthcare

Approximately 4-weeks Paid Vacation

Staff Development & Educational Opportunities

Education Reimbursement

An Equal Opportunity Employer

COMPENSATION

Competitive compensation based on experience.