Cosmetology Instructor

Georgia Department of Revenue•Hinesville, GA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Savannah Technical College is seeking a 12-month, full-time faculty member for the Cosmetology program. This individual is responsible for utilizing current curriculum, instructional materials, and online platforms to teach and manage state-approved Cosmetology curriculums to enrolled students. The role involves preparing course lesson plans, developing and posting accurate course syllabi and gradebooks, and actively evaluating and supporting student progress. The instructor must maintain required program certification, prepare and submit all required documentation and administrative reports, and actively pursue professional development by staying knowledgeable of current industry and instructional trends. Responsibilities also include ensuring safety and security requirements are met in the training area, maintaining instructional supplies and equipment, and working collaboratively with college faculty and staff to foster a positive learning environment focused on student achievement. Additionally, the instructor will foster positive relationships with industry and community stakeholders to promote program growth and enrollment, actively advise assigned students, and train and supervise adjunct instructors or lab assistants as needed. Adherence to all rules and regulations as described by the Technical College System of Georgia and Savannah Technical College policies is required. The position requires maintaining a positive learning environment, demonstrating strong leadership skills, and performing other duties as assigned. Duties include a flexible schedule of lecture, student advisement, and registration, with potential for split teaching shifts between campus locations.

Requirements

Diploma in Cosmetology
Current Georgia Master Cosmetology license in good standing.
At least (5) years of paid, in-field experience within the last (7) years.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including, days, nights, Saturdays, at any campus location in the Savannah Technical College service-delivery area.
Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.

Nice To Haves

At least (5) years of full-time Cosmetology instructor experience in the technical college system within the last (7) years.
Associate’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university is a plus.

Responsibilities

Utilizing current curriculum, instructional materials, and online platforms to teach and manage state approved Cosmetology curriculums to enrolled students.
Preparing course lesson plans, developing and posting accurate course syllabi and gradebooks to meet designated course and program goals and objectives.
Actively evaluate and support student progress in attaining goals and objectives.
Maintaining required program certification requirements, as appropriate.
Preparing, maintaining and submitting all required documentation and administrative reports as needed.
Actively pursue professional development by maintaining knowledge of current industry and instructional trends and developments by attending staff development training, workshops, seminars and conferences.
Ensuring safety and security requirements are met in the training area.
Ensuring instructional supplies and equipment are properly maintained with adequate supplies available at all times.
Working collaboratively with college faculty and staff to maintain a positive learning environment with a focus on student achievement toward graduation and placement in this field or related fields.
Fostering positive relationships with industry and community stakeholders to include regional high school systems to promote program growth and enrollment.
Actively advise assigned students focusing on retention, graduation, and placement in the field or related fields.
Training and supervise adjunct instructors or lab assistants, as needed to meet college goals and objectives.
Adhering to all rules and regulations as described by the Technical College System of Georgia and other policies and procedures established by Savannah Technical College.
Maintaining a positive learning environment for all students while demonstrating strong leadership skills and performing other duties as assigned.
Duties include a flexible schedule of lecture, student advisement and registration.
Must be willing to work split teaching shifts that may require split teaching days between campus locations.