Full-Time Esthetics Instructor (2 years Esthetics experience required)

*Company Overview*

Continental School of Beauty Culture has been dedicated to educating students in the fields of cosmetology and esthetics for over 60 years. Our community fosters a supportive, family-like environment where both staff and students thrive.

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic esthetician (& nail specialist a plus) to fill our immediate Full-Time Esthetics Instructor opening. In this role, you will inspire and mentor aspiring beauty professionals by delivering engaging, comprehensive instruction in the esthetics field. Your expertise will help shape the next generation of skincare specialists, ensuring they gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in a supportive learning environment.

The hours for this position are Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and the potential for 1 night per week until 8:00 p.m.

*Compensation/Benefits*

* Starting Pay = $21.00 – $25.00 per hour
* Health
* Dental
* 401(k)
* Life Insurance
* Paid Vacation Time – 2 weeks after 90 days and 3 weeks after 1 year
* Paid Sick Leave Time – accrue up to 40 hours per anniversary year
* Paid Holidays – 9 per year

*Job Summary*

To instruct students effectively and prepare them for successful completion of the program, passing their New York State Board Exams and be gainfully employment in their chosen field.

*Essential Duties and Responsibilities*

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

* Maintain a thorough knowledge of the school’s mission and educational objectives and strive to always attain them.
* Maintain a thorough, accurate and current knowledge of the subject matter taught.
* Teach and follow the school’s published curriculum.
* Provide students with fun, exciting demonstrations to teach practical skills.
* Maintain accurate student attendance records.
* Administer and grade written and practical tests.
* Complete all required paperwork.
* Attend and complete required New York State and accrediting body training development courses
* Performing other duties as assigned.

*Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)*

* New York State Instructor License Requirements – MUST HAVE:
* This instructor license requires one of the following license combinations:
* Current, valid NYS Esthetics practical license OR
* Current, valid NYS Esthetics AND Nail practical licenses OR
* Current, valid NYS Cosmetology practical license
* At least 2 years proven practical, licensed work experience in Esthetics OR in both Esthetics AND Nails
* High school diploma or GED
* Additional Requirements:
* Excellent oral communication and presentation skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Effective problem-solving skills
* Basic computer skills to use email, spreadsheet, presentation and student e-book software
* Possess the ability to spend 80-100% of the typical work shift circulating the classroom

*About Us*

Working at Continental means being part of a true family-owned business. Our mission is to look up to both students and staff in creating the best possible learning environment. Many of our instructors are proud graduates who have returned, eager to give back and pass on the high-quality education they once received to the next generation of beauty professionals. We also invest in our instructors by providing ongoing education each year, ensuring they stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in the beauty industry. Make a difference—apply today!

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Experience:
* NYS licensed practical esthetics: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
* NYS Esthetics or Cosmetology practical license (Required)
* NYS Nail Specialty practical license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person