Cosmetology, Adjunct Instructor

Position may include day and/or evening working hours.

Alamance Community College is seeking an experienced Cosmetology Instructor to support our growing and progressive Cosmetology program. Successful candidate will be a self-motivated team player with the ability to effectively teach all of the courses within ACC's Cosmetology curriculum in an organized lab/classroom, and utilize proper sanitation / infection control techniques.

* Assists in the recruitment of students and advises about the Cosmetology curriculum.

* Tutors Cosmetology program students as needed.

* Prepares innovative, engaging lectures, lab activities and instructor demonstrations.

* Maintains licensure /certifications and through professional development activities stays well-informed of advancements and changes within the field of Cosmetology.

* Exhibits excellent written and verbal communication skills.

* Has the ability to communicate effectively with students and clients of all demographic backgrounds and cultures.

* Effectively handles stressful situations with professionalism and patience.

Required Qualifications:

* Minimum of an Associate Degree from a regionally accredited institution.

* Current Cosmetology Instructor License

* Current NC Cosmetologist License

* Post-secondary teaching experience, preferably in a community college environment.

* Minimum of two years' experience working in a salon environment as a cosmetologist.

* Knowledge of Milady Standard Cosmetology curriculum

* Able to manually demonstrate Cosmetology practical skills, and teach all cosmetology topics

An ACC on-line application MUST be fully completed for consideration, which includes a required letter of interest, transcript attachment. Resume attachments are welcome but will not be accepted in lieu of complete application.  

For faculty positions, all relevant full- and part-time teaching experience, including start and end dates of employment, should be included on the application. Also, all relevant full- and part-time work experience related to the teaching discipline should be included on the application, including start and end dates.

For more information, please contact Heather Laws at