Technical Assistant for Cosmetology

Newport Public School DistrictNewport, RI
Onsite

About The Position

To assist the instructor in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.

Requirements

  • Graduation from high school or high school equivalency certificate.
  • Hold or be eligible for a Rhode Island Cosmetology Instructor’s license
  • Be of good character
  • Completion of a Teacher Assistant Pre-Employment Training Program approved by the RI Department of Education (RIDE).
  • Meet one of the following three requirements: Completed at least two years (48 credits) of study at an institution of higher education; or Obtained an associate’s degree or higher; or Met a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal state or local academic assessment: knowledge and ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or reading, writing, and mathematics readiness
  • Ability to establish professional rapport with students and teachers.
  • Must be prepared to demonstrate a proficiency in current skills and knowledge of cosmetology.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the responsibilities below as evidenced by course work, previous experience, and the interview process.

Nice To Haves

  • Four (4) years of successful salon experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • To assist the teacher/director in all areas of classroom and lab activities, including a variety of activities as prescribed by the teacher.
  • To render services as required.
  • To assist with the education process, present materials, teacher-directed activities, and operation of lab equipment.
  • To work with students in the Cosmetology program under the teacher’s supervision.
  • To collaboratively plan visits to industry for NACTC students to participate in career awareness activities.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned by the teacher and/or Director of Newport Area Career & Technical Center.
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