Job Brief
The Barbering Instructor plays a vital role in educating aspiring barbers by delivering comprehensive vocational training in hairstyling, grooming techniques, and salon management. This position requires a blend of practical experience in barbering and strong teaching skills to effectively engage students who have completed their high school education. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in various cutting techniques, product knowledge, and customer service, fostering a professional learning environment that prepares students for successful careers in the cosmetology industry.
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging and informative lessons on barbering techniques, including cutting, coloring, and styling.
- Develop and implement curriculum that aligns with state standards for vocational education in cosmetology.
- Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance skill development.
- Maintain a safe and hygienic learning environment in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- Stay updated on the latest industry trends, tools, and techniques to ensure curriculum relevance.
- Facilitate hands-on training sessions, allowing students to practice skills on clients.
- Coordinate with local salons and barber shops for student internships and job placement opportunities.
- Participate in faculty meetings and professional development workshops to enhance teaching effectiveness.
Requirements
- Valid barbering license and teaching certification as required by state regulations.
- Proven experience as a professional barber with a strong portfolio of work.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective student engagement.
- Ability to create lesson plans and educational materials tailored to diverse learning styles.
- Knowledge of current trends and techniques in barbering and cosmetology.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage classroom dynamics.
- Experience with student assessment and performance evaluation methods.
- Proficiency in using salon equipment and maintaining a clean workspace.
Similar Job Titles
- Cosmetology Instructor
- Hairdressing Instructor
- Beauty School Instructor
- Cosmetology Educator
- Barber Instructor
- Vocational Barber Instructor
- Barber Training Specialist
- Hair Styling Instructor
