Nail Tech Test Examiner

Prov•Vancouver, WA

About The Position

Prov is hiring a part-time Cosmetology Test Examiner to oversee cosmetology exams in Vancouver, Washington. The role is suited to a Washington-licensed Master Esthetician or nail technician with industry knowledge. Examiners provide clear verbal instructions, monitor the testing environment, and enforce National Interstate Council of State Boards of Cosmetology (NIC) protocols to maintain exam integrity and ensure a fair experience for candidates. The role requires avoiding prohibited communication with examiners or candidates and handling exam information confidentially. The position offers flexible hours, work of 1–2 days per week, and pay of $22 per hour, with annual profit sharing. Prov describes its workplace as collaborative and supportive, with a focus on integrity, creativity, innovation, and putting people first. Applicants must not work at, speak at, visit, or receive services from an industry-related school, and may not evaluate anyone they know personally or professionally. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check.

Requirements

Licensed in Washington State as a Master Esthetician or nail technician, with industry knowledge.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Comfort using technology and business software.
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately evaluate candidate performance.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including accurate documentation.
Ability to remain calm, professional, and impartial when handling challenging situations.
Reliability, integrity, and accountability while maintaining exam security and confidentiality.
Must not work at, speak at, visit, or receive services from an industry-related school.
Must not evaluate anyone known personally or professionally.
Successful completion of the required background screening.

Responsibilities

Oversee cosmetology examinations.
Provide candidates with clear verbal instructions.
Monitor the testing environment and enforce NIC examination protocols.
Maintain exam security and confidentiality.
Apply examination standards and scoring guidelines consistently, fairly, and objectively.
Accurately evaluate candidate performance and document examination information.
Remain professional and impartial when handling challenging situations.