Cosmetology Instructor (PT)

Cosmetology Instructor (PT)

Salary

$23.77 - $29.71 Hourly

Location

Ogden, UT

Job Type

Part-Time Hourly Exempt

Job Number

202500456

Division

Instructional Services

Department

107030 - Cosmetology / Salon - 207030

Opening Date

08/03/2026

Closing Date

8/24/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

• Description
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Position Summary

At Ogden-Weber Technical College (OTECH), we believe in building Community, fostering Learning, and leading with Integrity. We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Cosmetology Instructor who is passionate about helping students develop the knowledge and hands-on technical skills needed for a successful career in the beauty industry. In this role, you will provide instruction in a variety of cosmetology content areas, including hairstyling, chemical services, hair cutting, nail care, front desk operations, and the related theory required to obtain a state license. Beyond the classroom, you will play a key role in supporting student success by verifying competencies, providing advisement and retention support, maintaining accurate student records, and building connections with area employers to strengthen career opportunities for graduates. This position works under the direction of the Cosmetology Instructor/Coordinator and the Program Manager.

Essential Functions

1. Provide students with technical instruction in a safe, clean and productive learning environment.

2. Administer and correct tests; annotate progress on student tracking records.

3. Advance the retention of students in support of achieving program membership hour goals.

4. Assist students with job placement and applicable industry or state certifications/licenses in support of meeting program placement and certification goals.

5. Motivate and advise students in the areas of appropriate work behavior, training, or study habits. Assist counselors, supervisors, and other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training.

6. Follow the daily operational direction and schedule of the Instructor/Coordinator.

7. Encourage and exemplify professionalism and good work habits.

8. Support programmatic and College marketing activities.

9. Work cooperatively within the College community.

10. Control the use of equipment and supplies; recommend purchases.

11. Comply with college-wide and program-specific cash handling procedures and processes.

12. The incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Current cosmetology license required. Preference will be given to those individuals who hold a cosmetology instructor license.

3. Minimum of one year of documented practical cosmetology experience or required on-the-job training to obtain instructor license.

4. Preference will be given to those individuals who have salon/teaching experience.

5. Familiar with word processing, email and can operate a Windows-based personal computer.

6. Spanish-speaking proficiency desirable.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Typically, the employee will be on their feet for their whole shift. There may be some walking; bending; carrying light items (10-15 lbs); driving an automobile, etc.

2. Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc.

Additional Information

WORKING HOURS:

We are hiring for part-time positions with both daytime (Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) and evening (Tuesday-Thursday, 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) schedules available.

CONDITIONAL OFFER:

A conditional offer of employment will be made pending satisfactory completion of a background investigation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

• Tuition Waiver at Ogden Weber Technical College
• Gym Use (on-campus gym facility for employee use)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development
• 10% discount at the Student Store (Excluding Textbooks)
• Free Cut and Style (Beards included) at the Salon
• 30% Discount on other services offered*

FMLA General Notice:

English - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf

Español - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlasp.pdf

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ONLY APPLICANTS SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE CONTACTED. As part of the application process, you must upload your resume to your application profile, and all responses to the application and supplemental questions must be fully supported by your resume or work history; responses such as "see resume" or "see previous response" are not acceptable. The information you provide must accurately support your selected answers and may be verified, with documentation required if necessary. You may also be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills through a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you attest that all information provided is honest, accurate, and complete. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in termination of employment.

• Yes, I understand and agree
• No, I do not agree

02

Do you have a High School diploma or GED?

• Yes
• No

03

Do you have a current cosmetology license?

• Yes
• No

04

Do you have a current cosmetology INSTRUCTOR license?

• Yes
• No

05

How many years of documented practical cosmetology experience do you have?

• No experience
• Less than 1 year of experience
• 1 year but less than 2 years of experience
• 2 years but less than 3 years experience
• 3 years but less than 4 years experience
• 4 years but less than 5 years experience
• 5 years but less than 6 years experience
• 6 or more years of experience

06

Do you have experience in teaching and/or curriculum development?

• Yes
• No

07

If yes, please briefly describe your experience below.

08

Which of the following describes your highest level of Microsoft Office (Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) proficiency?

• I do not have enough skills to meet the definition of Basic level below.
• Basic - can create, edit, and save documents
• Intermediate - can use formulas, create presentations, manage calendars
• Advanced - can create templates, pivot tables, manage shared resources
• Expert - can train others, troubleshoot, and manage team workflows

09

Are you fluent in both Spanish and English?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Ogden-Weber Technical College

Address 200 N Washington Blvd

Ogden, Utah, 84404

Phone (801) 627-8416

(801) 627-8406

Website http://www.otech.edu