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Resident Hair Specialist/Licensed Cosmetologist

Resident Salon Services · Newton, MA · 2 wk ago
Art & Creative$250/hrPart-time

About the role

Join our team as a Resident Hair Specialist and help enrich the lives of seniors through compassionate, personalized care. This role involves delivering high-quality hair services in a safe, welcoming environment tailored to the unique needs of our senior residents.

Responsibilities

  • Provide thorough consultations, haircuts, styling, chemical treatments, and related services tailored for senior residents.
  • Offer gentle, patient care, always considering mobility, comfort, and individual needs.
  • Educate residents on age-appropriate hair care and maintenance practices.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary salon space in compliance with health standards and State Board Guidelines.
  • Build meaningful relationships while maintaining a warm, professional presence within the community.

Requirements

  • Current Cosmetology License (required).
  • Minimum of 3 years’ licensed experience in cosmetology.
  • Experience working with senior clientele is preferred but not required.
  • Proficiency in haircutting, styling, and chemical services.
  • Strong attention to detail and sanitation practices.
  • Excellent communication skills and a caring, empathetic demeanor.
  • A genuine desire to uplift others through service and connection.

Qualifications

  • To qualify for the sign-on bonus, the Employee must:
  • Complete the required CARES certification (if applicable).
  • Demonstrate successful adherence to RSS paperwork protocols.
  • Effectively utilize RSS systems.

Benefits

  • Sign-on Bonus of $1,000, paid in installments as follows: 25% ($250) after successful completion of the 90-day probationary period, 25% ($250) after completion of 6 months of employment with RSS, and 50% ($500) after completion of 1 year of employment with RSS.
  • 50% commission-based pay.
  • No nights or weekend hours – maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team.
  • Build lasting relationships with appreciative residents and their families.
  • Enjoy a stable and rewarding role in a positive work environment.
  • Know that your talents are making a difference every day.

Pay

50% commission-based pay.

Schedule

No nights or weekend hours – maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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