Manicurist/Nail Tech Instructor - Continuing Education (Part-time)

Lenoir Community College•Lenoir Community College 509 Highway 58 North Trenton, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Manicurist/Nail Technician Instructor (Part-time) is responsible for teaching theory, labs, and practical skills using mannequins and live models. The instructor will follow structured lesson plans to ensure students meet attendance requirements and successfully complete various practical performance evaluations. This role is part of the Continuing Education program at Lenoir Community College, which emphasizes excellence in classroom instruction.

Requirements

NC Manicurist or Cosmetology Instructor license is required.
At least two years of work experience as a licensed cosmetologist.
Knowledge of current NC Cosmetic Board regulations and requirements for educational institutions is required.
Must have excellent organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Previous teaching experience at a community college or private institution is preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Teaching experience at a community college preferred.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office is preferred.
Working knowledge of DiscoveryPro is preferred.

Responsibilities

Teach theory, labs, and practical skills using mannequins and live models.
Follow structured lesson plans to ensure students meet attendance requirements.
Ensure students successfully complete various practical performance evaluations.
Demonstrate and maintain competence in subject matter mastery.
Interpret and evaluate theories of the field or discipline.
Connect subject matter with related fields.
Stay current in the subject matter through professional development, involvement in professional organizations, and attending professional meetings, conferences, and/or workshops.
Learn and use technology to enhance teaching and the educational experience when appropriate.
Plan and organize instruction to maximize student learning.
Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies.
Modify instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs.
Employ instructional technology, such as the Internet and interactive technology.
Encourage the development of communication skills and higher-order thinking skills.
Contribute to the selection and development of instructional materials.
Establish and follow meaningful learning objectives.
Develop and explain methods that fairly measure student progress.
Evaluate student performance fairly and consistently and return student work promptly.
Maintain accurate records of student progress and submit final grades.
Demonstrate sensitivity to student needs and circumstances.
Teach classes as assigned in a multi-campus environment.
Serve as faculty academic advisor for students.
Prepare, distribute, and submit Theory Calendar and approved course outlines.
Maintain confidentiality of student information.
Substitute for other instructors.
Exercise stewardship of college facilities, materials, and resources.
Comply with responsibilities as cited in college catalogs and handbooks.
Participate in meetings and events as required.
Respond in a timely manner to requests for information.
Support colleagues.
Contribute to program, department, and division curriculum development.
Participate in graduation ceremonies.
Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills.
Maintain familiarity with college goals, mission, and long-range plans.
Contribute to planning and development processes.
Perform professional responsibilities in accordance with college goals.
Participate in the marketing, recruitment, and retention of students, faculty, and staff.
Direct students in laboratory classes.
Train and supervise activities of students in lab settings.
Assist students with lab assignments and related activities.
Ensure equipment, materials, and instructional aids are available for classes.
Take a lead role in maintaining lab equipment and perform simple maintenance.
Make arrangements for equipment repairs.