Head Lice Tech

LiceDoctors•Portland, ME

1d•Remote

About The Position

LiceDoctors is seeking a part-time Head Lice Removal Technician. This role involves providing safe, effective, and natural lice treatment in clients' homes. The company was founded by a medical professional with decades of experience and focuses on bringing peace of mind to families. LiceDoctors is also committed to community involvement and creating a supportive work environment for its team, offering flexibility and great pay.

Requirements

18+ years old
Ability to perform hands-on, repetitive tasks
Reliable transportation
Sufficient command of the English language for client-facing role
Pleasant, articulate, patient, and confident demeanor
Positive attitude and enjoyment of working with families
Commitment to working a minimum of 2 shifts or 8 hours a week
Must pass background screenings and reference checks
Must be able to work in a drug and alcohol-free environment

Nice To Haves

Experience in the hair or medical fields
Experience with children (School Nurse, Teacher, teacher aide, school aide, Pre-school, childcare, babysitter, au pair)
Experience as a Domestic Engineer (stay at home parent, home school, housekeeping)
Experience in the beauty/hair/spa industry (cosmetics, hairdresser, hair stylist, cosmetologist, barber, colorist, beautician, manicurist/pedicurist, esthetician, braider, salon attendant)
Experience in healthcare (nurse, school nurse, visiting nurse, HHA, CNA, EMT, PRN, phlebotomist, CMA, RN, CHHA, LPN, Homecare, Medical Lab Tech, Care Coordinator, health clinician, physician assistant, health practitioner, massage/occupation/physical therapist)
Experience with part time or gig economy jobs (for example on call, pet walker, pet sitter, mobile groomer, fitness instructor, yoga, exterminator, scientist, entomologist, travel agent, chauffeur, delivery driver, taxi driver, Uber, Lyft, musician, artist, author, actor, food delivery such as DoorDash, GrubHub)

Responsibilities

Remove all lice and nits from clients' hair with precision and care.
Educate families on lice prevention and treatment techniques.
Be a calming presence in anxious households, turning stressful situations into stress-free experiences.
Perform hands-on, repetitive tasks similar to those of a hairstylist.
Work with moms, dads, and caregivers, guiding them through the process.