Esthetics Instructor
Company: Blue Cliff College
Location: Metairie
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description POSITION Blue Cliff College is
seeking an Esthetics Instructor. The person is this position will
perform a variety of routine duties, as needed, to provide
instruction in the theory and practice of esthetics, which includes
the use of cosmetic preparations, body treatments, body wraps,
hydrotherapy, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, creams, or other
preparations for the care of the skin; massaging, cleansing or
exfoliating the stratum corneum of the epidermis for the care of
the skin; stimulating, manipulating, beautifying, grooming, or
similar work on the face, neck, arms, and hands or body in a
superficial mode for the care of the skin; applying make-up or
eyelashes to any person or lightening hair on the body except the
scalp; removing superfluous hair from the body of any person. JOB
DUTIES Performs performance-based objectives and outlines for
course of study following curriculum guidelines and requirements of
the college and state and federal initiatives. Organizes program of
practical and technical instruction, including demonstrations of
skills required in the esthetics professions and lectures on
theory, techniques and terminology; prepares outline of
instructional programs and studies and assembles materials to be
presented. Instructs students in subject areas such as use,
maintenance and the safe operation of tools and equipment, codes or
regulations related to the Massage Therapy Program. Instructs
students in the importance of accuracy, neatness, efficiency,
resourcefulness, and good work habits in obtaining employment as
Estheticians. Assigns lessons to students and corrects homework;
administers tests to evaluate achievement of students in technical
knowledge and practical skills. Keeps records of daily attendance
and student progress; reports to Lead Instructor and Registrar.
Presents subject matter to students, utilizing a variety of methods
and techniques, such as lectures, discussions or demonstrations;
ensures use of classroom time is organized and that instruction and
clean-up (if applicable) can be accomplished within the allotted
time. Assists students, individually or in groups, with lesson
assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts; responds to
basic student questions; may initiate study groups in preparation
for examinations. Enforces classroom protocols, rules, and
regulations; maintains classroom discipline; utilizes effective
classroom management techniques. Attends meetings and trainings per
requirements of Lead Instructor, Program Chair or Director of
Education; participates in faculty and professional meetings,
educational conferences, and professional development workshops.
File an appropriate course syllabus for each course taught with the
appropriate Program Chair. Conduct class evaluations and complete
other college evaluations in accordance with college policy. Make
suggestions to the Program Chair concerning the improvement of the
curriculum in keeping with the objectives of the college. Complete
an annual goals setting and performance review with the Program
Chair, approved by the Director of Education. Other duties as
assigned. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Cosmetology/Esthetician
licensure through applicable state board, required.
Cosmetology/Esthetician Instructor’s License required. Must have at
least three (3) years of experience as a licensed
cosmetologist/esthetician and be familiar with all aspects of the
industry. Some level of teaching or training experience is
preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Knowledge on how to
formulate and articulate policies, procedures, expectations, and
practices. Knowledge of basic mathematical skills such as
percentages, fractions, etc. Knowledge of educational measurement.
Familiarity with operating a calculator, copier, fax machine,
television, and VCR. Demonstrated excellent written and oral
communication skills. Sound instructional skills. Able to exercise
sound judgment and be able to develop programs and curricula to
meet industry needs. Ability to supervise and train staff,
including organizing, prioritizing and scheduling work assignments.
Ability to multi-task and juggle competing priorities. Ability to
work both independently and as part of a team. Ability to work
effectively with students, peers and community. Ability to work
with professional integrity and discretion. PROFICIENCE IN THE
FOLLOWING AREAS Facials Eyebrow Arching and Hair Removal Make-Up
Manicuring and Pedicuring COMPANY OVERVIEW Education Management,
Inc. (dba Blue Cliff College) is committed to preparing students to
function proficiently in a competitive society in the career of
their choice and to create within them an awareness of professional
and social responsibility, along with an appreciation of principles
of ethical conduct. Blue Cliff College employs a diverse team of
individuals dedicated to inspiring students to strive for
excellence and to achieve maximum personal potential. We offer an
excellent salary and benefits package, as well as a business casual
work environment and flexible work schedule because we understand
your personal life is as important as your professional life. If
you’re dedicated and ready to work for an organization that cares
about you, please apply online. BENEFIT PROGRAM Featured benefits
for full-time team members include: Health, dental, and vision
insurance Life and disability insurance Critical illness, accident,
and hospital indemnity insurance Pet insurance and pet discount
program 401(k) plan Paid time off Equal Opportunity Employment Blue
Cliff College and Current HR ("organizations") provide equal
employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law
requirements, the organizations comply with applicable state and
local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every
location in which it has operations. This policy applies to all
terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, and compensation. Powered by JazzHR IeZQYUBQtS
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