Cosmetology Instructor

Virginia Community College System•Danville, VA

44d•$32 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Danville Community College developed from two institutions, Danville Technical Institute and the Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute opened in 1936 as Danville Textile School, becoming Danville Technical Institute just after World War II. The Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute first began as an engineering division in 1946 and was later expanded to include the first two years of course work for all engineering, business administration, liberal arts, and science majors. Beginning in the summer of 1966, all programs taught by Danville Technical Institute were brought under the Virginia Department of Community Colleges. Effective July 1, 1968, the Danville Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute merged with the existing community college providing the comprehensive programs now offered. Danville Community College is seeking an experienced Cosmetology Instructor to support our growing and progressive Cosmetology program. Successful candidate will be a self-motivated team player with the ability to effectively teach all of the courses within DCC's Cosmetology curriculum in an organized lab/classroom and utilize proper sanitation and infection control techniques.

Requirements

Current Cosmetology Instructor License
Current VA Cosmetologist License
5 years' experience working in a salon environment as a cosmetologist
Able to manually demonstrate Cosmetology practical skills, and teach all cosmetology topics
Exhibits excellent written and verbal communication skills
Able to communicate effectively with a variety of students and community members
Effectively handles challenging situations with professionalism and patience

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience at the community college level

Responsibilities

Assists in the recruitment of students and advises about the Cosmetology curriculum.
Tutors Cosmetology program students as needed.
Prepares innovative, engaging lectures, lab activities and instructor demonstrations.
Maintains licensure /certifications and through professional development activities, stays well-informed of advancements and changes within the field of Cosmetology.
May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

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