Full Time Cosmetology Instructor

Continental School of Beauty is looking for individuals who are seeking an opportunity to make a difference in the beauty industry. Our West Seneca school has an immediate full time opening for a licensed, experienced Cosmetology professional to teach our Cosmetology course. In this role you will help ensure our students receive the best education possible and provide an environment which encourages students to reach their fullest potential.

The hours for this position are Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and the potential for 1 night per week until 8:00 p.m.

BENEFITS

Starting Pay = $20.00 - $21.00 per hour

Health

Dental

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation Time – 2 weeks after 90 days and 3 weeks after 1 year

Paid Sick Leave Time – accrue up to 1 week per year

Paid Holidays – 9 per year

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title - Instructor

Department - Cosmetology

Reports To - Director

Employment Status - ☐ Temporary ☒ Full-Time ☐ Part-Time

FLSA Status - ☒ Non-Exempt ☐ Exempt

Effective Date - December 20, 2024

POSITION SUMMARY

To instruct students effectively and prepare them for successful completion of the program, passing their New York State Board Exams and be gainfully employment in their chosen field.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Maintain a thorough knowledge of the school’s mission and educational objectives and strive to always attain them.

Maintain a thorough, accurate and current knowledge of the subject matter taught.

Teach and follow the school’s published curriculum.

Provide students with fun, exciting demonstrations to teach practical skills.

Maintain accurate student attendance records.

Administer and grade written and practical tests.

Complete all required paperwork.

Attend and complete required New York State and accrediting body training development courses

Performing other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

This position requires a current, valid NYS Cosmetology license

At least 2 years proven practical, licensed work experience in Cosmetology

High school diploma or GED

Excellent oral communication and presentation skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Effective problem solving skills

Basic computer skills to use email, spreadsheet, presentation and student e-book software

About us:

Working at Continental is like working in a family business. Our mission is to look up to the students and staff to create the best environment possible. Some of our instructors are Continental graduates who have returned anxious to give back the quality education they received to the next generation of beauty professionals. Continental provides its instructors with continuing education each year in the most up-to-date topics related to the beauty industry. Make the difference and apply now!