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Instructor (Evening) – Cosmetology/Esthetician/Nail Technology

Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC)

Jamestown Campusfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Jun 2026

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Job Title Instructor (Evening) – Cosmetology/Esthetician/Nail Technology Status Regular Full Time/Part Time Full-time Location Jamestown Campus Job Description

At Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC), we are dedicated to transforming lives through education and creating a lasting impact on our community. We invite passionate and innovative educators to join our mission-driven team, where you can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance and competitive benefits, including a robust pension plan. Our beautiful, well-maintained campuses provide an inspiring environment for both teaching and learning, within an atmosphere of collaboration and excellence. At GTCC, you’ll be part of a supportive, dynamic, and inclusive culture committed to delivering exceptional results, making it a truly amazing place to work and thrive. We are looking for an exceptional leader, who shares our institutional mission, vision, and values, to join the team as our new Cosmetology Instructor.

Instructors develop course materials, teach courses, provide educational advising and support to students, and mentor new and part-time faculty. To facilitate learning, faculty must maintain and update skills by taking advantage of continuing education. Instructors must be able to teach at times and locations that meet the needs of students. This position may be required to teach evening, online and/or weekend courses as well as traditional daytime courses. This position may be asked to teach at multiple campuses within Guilford County.

The Business, Creative & Performing Arts Division at Guilford Technical Community College seeks an energetic, enthusiastic, and collaborative cosmetology professional/educator to join our team. Under general supervision, this individual will develop, prepare and teach courses across the cosmetology curriculum in a wide variety of subject areas. Emphasis of the program is on basic beginning cosmetology instruction in a salon setting. In addition, faculty provide educational advising and support to students and participate in student recruitment efforts and student competitions, both regionally and nationally.

Min Salary Mid Salary Duties/Functions Difficult Challenges Contacts Education Required

Diploma from a comprehensive Cosmetology program completed at an institutionally accredited educational facility
Active North Carolina Cosmetology License in good standing
Active North Carolina Cosmetology Teacher’s License in good standing

Education Preferred

Associate degree from an institutionally accredited college/university

Experience Required

Five years of salon experience within the past seven years.
Three years of post-secondary teaching experience in Cosmetology with emphasis on basic (beginning) principles.
Experience teaching Esthetics and/or Manicuring/Nail Technology concepts.

Experience Preferred

Greater than five years of salon experience.
Greater than three years of post-secondary teaching experience in Cosmetology.
Experience in performing advanced haircutting/hairstyling.
Experience performing advance hair color techniques.
Experience with assessment of student learning outcomes

KSA Required

1. Multi-task
2. Supporting the Vision and Mission of the College
3. Adapt to changing procedures, protocols, or assignments
4. Create and maintain a learner centered environment
5. Communicate effectively
6. Effectively implement and apply technology solutions
7. Primarily teach evening courses

KSA Preferred Department/Job Specific Requirements