Esthetics Educator
Douglas J Institutes & Salons · Grand Rapids, MI · 3 wk ago
On-siteEducationPart-time
About the role
Douglas J is a leader in beauty education, with a legacy spanning more than 55 years. We are more than a school—we are a community dedicated to developing future beauty professionals, providing exceptional education, and making a positive impact in the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- Teach assigned esthiology classes under the guidance of the Education Coach and Program Team Lead
- Educate students on skincare theory, treatments, techniques, products, and professional practices
- Create an engaging, supportive learning environment that encourages students to build confidence and reach their potential
- Demonstrate proper sanitation, safety, and infection-control practices
- Maintain current knowledge of esthetics, skincare trends, products, techniques, and industry standards
- Maintain professional conduct and uphold the ethical standards of the beauty industry
- Manage classroom activities while maintaining a positive and professional learning environment
- Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner
- Serve as a positive role model and mentor for students entering the beauty industry
Requirements
- Licensed Esthetician with hands-on industry experience
- At least 2 years of experience working in skincare
- Passion for skincare, beauty, education, and professional development
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to demonstrate and explain techniques clearly
- Patient, encouraging, and supportive teaching style
- Organized and dependable with strong time-management skills
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
- Comfortable working with students of varying experience levels
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional school environment