Douglas J Aveda Institutes & Salons

Cosmetology Educator


PayCompetitive
LocationEast Lansing/Michigan
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: REF683S

      Company Description

      Douglas J is a pioneer in the beauty industry, with a legacy spanning over 55 years. We're more than a beauty school - we're a community that nurtures talent, provides exceptional service, and gives back to our communities.

      Job Description

      Are you an experienced Hair Stylist or Cosmetology Educator passionate about sharing your experience and expertise with new talent coming into our industry? At Douglas J, we're looking for experienced Cosmetologists and Licensed Cosmetology Educators to inspire and educate our daytime and evening students. If you are not yet a licensed Educator, this position provides paid training and state requirements to become a licensed Instructor.

      What You'll Do:

      • Teach assigned classes under the supervision and guidance of the Education Coach & Program Team Lead
      • Help students fulfill their maximum potential in mastering course content
      • Maintain thorough and up-to-date knowledge in teaching field
      • Maintain standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position
      • Grade and return student work in a timely manner
      • Instruct students on proper sanitation methods and oversee sanitation efforts throughout the day
      • Classroom management; ensure student compliance with school rules and regulations
      • Must be solutions-based person who can handle classroom management situations
      • Complete other assigned duties, as needed

      Qualifications

      What We're Looking For:

      • At least 2 years of experience working behind the chair
      • Must hold active Cosmetology license
      • Experience working with Aveda products/services/curriculum a plus, but not required
      • Leadership and role model capabilities and ability to hold others accountable
      • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional school environment

      Additional Information

      Why You'll Love Working with Us:

      • Be part of a company with over 55 years of growth, expansion, and evolution in the beauty industry
      • Fun, fast-paced work environment
      • Product and service discounts
      • Competitive Pay with Annual Review
      • Affordable insurance benefits and a 401(k) with a company match
      • Opportunities for advancement
      • At Douglas J, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • About the company

      Douglas J Companies include luxury Salons and Day Spas, as well as high-end cosmetology schools. When Douglas Weaver started cutting hair in the mid-1960s, his vision for a salon was based on three simple principles: providing unbeatable services to guests, creating career opportunities for aspiring professionals in the salon industry, and giving back to the communities that supported his vision.

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