DOC Vienna CC Cosmetologist

Position Title: Cosmetologist

Job Requisition : 53277

Closing Date: 03/03/2026 11:59 p.m.

Agency: Department of Corrections

Class

Title:

COSMETOLOGIST - 09889

Skill Option: None

Bilingual Option: None

Salary: Prevailing Rate: $6,375.36/month. Full range $6,375.36 - $10,034.58/month.

Job Type: Salaried

Category: Full Time

County: Johnson

Number of Vacancies: 1

Bargaining Unit Code: PR000

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the  website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the Success Factors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email, paper, fax, or hand delivery will not be considered.

Resume or CV is recommended. When applicable, titles requiring specific coursework, professional license, or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded. Failure to upload requested transcripts, license, or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility.

The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking a Cosmetologist to provide hair care and hair removal services. This individual will coordinate the operation of the Facility Hair Care Shop, maintain sanitary conditions while meeting current health standards, maintain records, make progress reports, and schedule services for individuals in custody.

• Provides hair care services and hair removal services.
• Coordinates the operation of the Facility Hair Care Shop.
• Maintains the shop in a sanitary condition and meets current health standards.
• Maintains records and makes reports on the progress of individuals in custody.
• Schedules services for individuals in custody.
• Performs other duties as reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

• Knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of high school.
• Possession of a current Illinois license as a Cosmetologist issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

• At least three (3) years of experience in the operation and maintenance of hair care equipment and tools.
• At least one (1) year of experience using modern methods and techniques in beauty and hair care.
• At least one (1) year of experience performing hair care duties for residents of state facilities or individuals in custody who may have various physical or intellectual impairments.
• At least one (1) year of experience effectively safeguarding hair care equipment and tools from others.
• At least one (1) year of experience ordering supplies and inventory for a hair care shop.
• At least one (1) year of experience scheduling own appointments and making own schedule.
• At least one (1) year of experience providing various hair care services to individuals in custody.
• At least one (1) year of experience keeping records related to services performed.

• Maintain an active and current Illinois cosmetology license.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment and supplies.
• Ability to work under physically demanding conditions, such as exposure to chemicals or standing for extended periods.
• Pass IDOC/IDJJ background check.
• Pass a drug screen. Use of unauthorized drugs is prohibited.
• Utilize digital technology, tools, platforms, and processes in managing and supporting digital enhancements.
• Abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards set by the employer.
• Conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to the job duties.

7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday – Friday, Saturdays and Sundays off.

Vienna Correctional Center, 6695 State Route 146 E, Vienna, IL  (Johnson County)

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