Part-Time Nail Technician Instructor

Highland Community College

Freeport, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$31.66–$36.59 Per Hour
LOCATION
Freeport, IL
POSTED
27 days ago

Are you passionate about mentoring the next generation of nail artists? Highland Community College is seeking an Illinois-licensed Nail Tech Instructor. This is a part-time position scheduled for 28 hours per week. The scheduled days and hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach state-mandated subjects including nail anatomy, sterilization, OSHA standards, and advanced techniques like acrylics and light-cured gels.
  • Prepare students specifically for the Illinois State Board examinations.
  • Oversee students performing services on the public to ensure safety and sanitation compliance.
  • Maintain accurate records of student hours, grades, and attendance.

What We’re Looking for:

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must hold a current Illinois Nail Technology Teacher or Cosmetology Teacher license.
  • Must have 2 years of full-time experience as a practicing nail technician within the last 5 years.
  • Completed one-time, approved course on abnormal skin growth education, including training on identifying melanoma.

Why Join Highland Community College?

  • Work in a collaborative and student-centered academic environment.
  • Play a meaningful role in helping students achieve their educational and career goals.
  • Become a valued member of a campus community that is committed to shaping the future of our communities by providing quality education and learning opportunities.

Salary Range: $31.66 - $36.59 per hour

How to Apply:

Visit our website at www.highland.edu/employment. Applications are not complete until the following materials are submitted.

  • Online application
  • Resume/CV
  • Cover letter
  • Copies of transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable for application purposes.)
  • Contact information for three professional references
  • Three professional letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Teaching Philosophy.

For alternative application methods or questions, contact Human Resources at 815-599-3426.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Highland Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications from veterans, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and other diverse groups are strongly

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