Cosmetology Instructor (PT)

Georgia Department of Revenue•Albany, OR

About The Position

Albany Technical College seeks a part-time Cosmetology Instructor to provide high-quality instruction for Cosmetology courses under general supervision. The instructor prepares lesson plans and delivers classroom instruction using hands-on, project-based, experiential, and other innovative methods. The role includes identifying and preparing relevant instructional materials, developing course syllabi, guiding and advising learners, and fulfilling the assigned schedule. The instructor maintains accurate attendance and grade records and an instructional environment that emphasizes safety, housekeeping, and equipment security. The instructor provides opportunities for student evaluations, advises students, assesses their progress toward goals and objectives, and prepares required documentation and administrative reports. The role also includes mentoring and serving as a role model, supporting career placement in collaboration with business partners to identify workforce needs, and maintaining industry-related certifications. Work may include online courses as assigned and will not exceed 29 hours per week. The position does not include insurance benefits.

Requirements

Diploma in Cosmetology from a Georgia Board of Cosmetology-accredited school or institution.
Current Master Cosmetologist License and/or Cosmetology Instructor License issued by the Georgia Board of Cosmetology.
Three or more years, within the last seven years, of full-time, paid in-field work experience in a salon.
Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy appropriate accrediting bodies for the assigned course.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree from a nationally or regionally accredited college or university.
Current Master Cosmetologist License and Cosmetology Instructor License issued by the Georgia Board of Cosmetology.
Three or more years, within the last seven years, of full-time, paid in-field salon experience and teaching, advising, and mentoring experience in a secondary or postsecondary Cosmetology program.
Knowledge of Blackboard Learn (Learning Management System).

Responsibilities

Prepare lesson plans and deliver Cosmetology classroom instruction using hands-on, project-based, experiential, and other innovative methods.
Identify and prepare instructional materials that enhance student learning and are relevant to the industry.
Develop course syllabi and provide learner guidance and academic advisement.
Fulfill the assigned schedule.
Maintain accurate student attendance and grade records.
Maintain an instructional environment emphasizing safety, housekeeping, and equipment security.
Ensure opportunities for student or participant evaluations.
Assess student progress and performance in attaining goals and objectives.
Prepare and maintain required documentation and administrative reports.
Mentor and serve as a role model to students pursuing learning and career goals.
Assist students with career placement by collaborating with business partners to identify workforce needs.
Maintain industry-related certifications.