Manicure Instructor

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As a Manicure Instructor, you can share your expertise and passion for nail care with aspiring professionals, helping them develop the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful career. Join our team of experienced professionals and contribute to the growth and success of future manicurists.

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Manicure Instructor to join our faculty. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, designing engaging lesson plans, and providing guidance and support to students as they develop the necessary skills to excel in the field of manicuring.

• Develop and deliver comprehensive and engaging lesson plans that align with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Provide theoretical and practical instruction in areas such as nail care, nail art, manicure techniques, and salon sanitation.
• Demonstrate and model proper techniques, safety practices, and industry standards in manicuring.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement, participation, and growth.
• Supervise and provide hands‑on guidance to students during practical sessions and laboratory work.
• Assess student progress through evaluations, examinations, and projects, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
• Identify and address individual learning needs and support students who may require it.
• Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends, advancements, and new techniques in manicuring to ensure the curriculum remains relevant and cutting‑edge.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom and laboratory environment.
• Mentor and inspire students as role models and professional guides in their manicuring journey.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to curriculum development, program enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Manicurist or cosmetology license in good standing is required.
• Must possess a current Instructor license.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a practicing manicurist.
• Prior experience in teaching or training, preferably in a manicuring or cosmetology education setting, is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of manicuring principles, practices, and industry trends.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts and techniques to students.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for educating and mentoring aspiring manicurists.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in instructional technology and incorporating multimedia resources into teaching.
• Commitment to maintaining a positive, inclusive learning environment that respects diversity and promotes student success.
• Computer skills necessary.

Day and Evening Positions, including a partial work‑from‑home/remote schedule

Group health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, PTO, and holiday pay. Career advancement opportunities!

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Milan Institute is a private post‑secondary college and a leader in the Allied Health, Business, and Cosmetology fields. We invite you to visit our website an institute.edu to learn more about Milan Institute.