Cosmetology Instructor

This is a full time 9 month position

Position Summary

Instructional faculty has the important responsibility of creating an innovative learning environment both inside and outside the classroom to inspire success and excellence in student learning. Instructional faculty members are also expected to adhere to professional standards and ethics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* Teach various Cosmetology courses, programs and certificates.

* Provide an outcomes-based and interdisciplinary focused curriculum.

* Be student focused .

* Participate in student recruitment and community outreach efforts.

* Use innovative pedagogies and emerging technology to enhance learning.

* Promote a collaborative learning environment that extends beyond the traditional classroom.

* Keep current on degree requirements in order to advise students majoring in Cosmetology and related certificate programs.

* Assist in department and program budget development and compliance.

* Actively participate in annual and five year academic program review(s) including assessment of student learning at the course, program and institution levels.

* Assess and revise curriculum offerings which includes all curricular forms, including course syllabus, as necessary.

* Instructional competency including knowledge of Cosmetology, Nail Tech, Esthetician, and Barbering, and demonstrate the practice and expertise in performance, as well as an ability to evaluate student progress.

* Establishes an engaged and active Cosmetology program advisory board.

* Participates in college and university articulation conferences as required and attends department and division meetings

* Works with CWC BOCHES, Wind River Job Corps and high school counselors to recruit students offer concurrent and/or dual credit courses within the CWC service area if applicable.

* Share student information with other faculty and counselors when deemed appropriate, including progress reports, attendance records, etc.

* Post and maintain office hours.

* Represents division on college committees as required.

* Maintains student time sheets and records in accordance with Wyoming Board of Cosmetology requirements.

* Maintains procedures for the operation of the salon and serving clientele.

* Prepares and provides the college with inventory orders, and maintenance/equipment needs.

* Performs other reasonable or related duties as directed.

Position Specifications and

Minimum Qualifications

Education

* Must have a current Wyoming Board of Cosmetology license.

* Must have a current Wyoming Board of Cosmetology license for Instructor.

Experience

* 3 years of directly related experience in the field of Cosmetology

Licenses/Certifications

* Must have a current Wyoming Board of Cosmetology license.

* Must have a current Wyoming Board of Cosmetology license for Instructor

Equivalency Statement

* Equivalent combinations of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired may be considered on a case-by-case basis, as long as the above required certifications may be obtained in an agreed upon reasonable time.

Desired Qualifications

* Customer service experience in a professional setting.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Knowledge of discipline taught.

* Knowledge and understanding of curriculum development and assessment.

* Knowledge of various instructional pedagogies and technologies that enhance attainment of student learning outcomes.

* Commitment to exploring nontraditional approaches to education in a comprehensive community college atmosphere.

* Knowledge of CWC policies, procedures and practices.

* Excellent knowledge and demonstrable ability to use personal computer software, preferably Microsoft applications

* Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.

* Ability to relate to a broad range of students.

* Ability to promote a positive atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation both with the college and the community.

* Ability to organize, prioritize and follow multiple projects and tasks through to completion within established deadlines.

* Ability to maintain confidentiality and to effectively identify and resolve problems

* Ability to teach using technology in the…