Enrichment Instructor - Cosmetology

arc After School and Experiential Education•Imperial, CA

3d•$35 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The Enrichment Instructor for Cosmetology will lead engaging and age-appropriate classes for students utilizing vary fields of cosmetology including nail art, hair braiding, and cosmetics. The Enrichment Instructor will have a strong educational and instructional background in aforementioned disciplines. They must possess the ability to motivate students, and have a commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and energetic learning environment.

Requirements

Official/unofficial college transcripts that confirm 48+ completed college units (60 units for high school) or a passing score on an academic proficiency exam
Experience in instructing/teaching, especially with elementary to high school aged students
Ability to assess and address student challenges
Adaptive to communication styles, motivation needs, and different learning needs
Schedule flexibility/availability pertinent to after school instruction hours based on the needs of a given course cycle
Experience working with youth in diverse communities
CPR Certification (Adult, Child, and Infant) preferred
Negative TB test result and COVID-19 vaccination record
Completion of Live Scan background check
Availability to work before/after school hours and some weekends
Ability to travel to assigned school sites and to the Arc office

Nice To Haves

CPR Certification (Adult, Child, and Infant) preferred

Responsibilities

Review curriculum and create lesson plans
Facilitate classroom-based lessons and activities applicable to elementary through high school age range
Maintain student engagement in course material and redirect unwanted behaviors
Maintain course kits, instruments and equipment and see to cleanliness and functionality
Communicate regularly with Coordinators regarding course matters including material needs, site specifics and curriculum efficacy
Provide structured warm-up and cool-down activities
Plan and deliver lessons that encourage and foster creative expression using hair, nails, and make-up
Provide instruction on various braiding styles, techniques, and related skills like scalp care and sanitation; the art and science of nail care, including manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, and nail art; and makeup application, and skin and body care
Prepare engaging, hands-on projects that allow students to build hard skills in the craft and business of cosmetology and allows students to showcase their work
Develop student skills that demonstrate understanding and creates a fun and positive learning environment
Assess student progress, provide feedback, and support students in their application of artistic techniques
Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of students with different abilities and experience levels
Stay current with trends that are relevant and interesting for a range of student interests
Encourage collaboration among students
Maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment
Maintain attendance records and participate in staff meetings or training sessions as needed