Cosmetology Master Instructor - Evening

Job DetailsJob Location: Clary Sage College - Tulsa, OK 74145Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: EducationClary Sage College is currently accepting applications for a Cosmetology Master Instructor - 

Evening hours; Monday-Thursday 12:00 pm to 10:45 pm

This is a permanent, full-time position.

Instruction & Student Development

 Deliver high-quality instruction aligned with curriculum and accreditation standards
 Prepare students for state board licensure and industry success
 Provide constructive, timely, and encouraging feedback on student performance and assignments
 Offer individualized and small-group support to strengthen skills and learning outcomes
 Provide tutoring and instructional assistance as needed
 Guide students through client consultations, service recommendations, and professional techniques
 Provide real-time coaching in a hands-on clinic environment, adapting to student skill levels

Student Engagement & Retention

 Foster a positive, encouraging learning environment that promotes confidence in the cosmetology profession
 Monitor attendance, academic progress, and completion of learning activities
 Proactively communicate with and support students to promote retention and success
 Send welcome communications to students prior to course start

Clinic Operations & Customer Experience

 Supervise clinic floor operations to ensure service quality, technical accuracy, and professionalism
 Model and reinforce exceptional customer service, communication, and client retention practices
 Address and resolve client concerns in a timely and professional manner
 Collaborate with Customer Relations to coordinate clinic schedules and optimize guest experience

Compliance & Professional Standards

 Maintain compliance with OSHA standards and all applicable safety requirements
 Adhere to policies of the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology and accrediting bodies
 Model CHE’s CARES values: Collaborative, Adaptable, Resilient, Empowered, Student-Focused
 Stay current on industry trends, techniques, and best practices

Administrative & Operational Responsibilities

 Maintain accurate records, including attendance, grades, and transcripts in Canvas
 Monitor and manage classroom and clinic inventory; order supplies as needed
 Ensure classrooms, labs, and workstations are clean, organized, and fully stocked
 Identify and escalate issues related to curriculum, technology, or operations

Maintains a high performance environment

 Establish and support clear performance expectations aligned with student success, retention, and program outcomes
 Collaborate and communicate effectively with faculty and staff to achieve program goals
 Continuously improve instructional quality through feedback, training, and professional development
 Contribute to a positive, accountable, and results-oriented team environment

Effort and Commitment

 Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and accountability in all job responsibilities
 Maintain consistent attendance and adherence to work schedules and institutional policies
 Adapt to change and support new processes, technologies, and program needs
 Accept feedback constructively and follow through on expectations and assigned responsibilities
 Take initiative to support students, colleagues, and departmental needs

Other

 Attend graduation ceremonies and required institutional events
 Participate in school-sponsored activities and student engagement initiatives
 Complete required professional development and in-service training
 Perform other duties as assigned to support program and institutional needs
QualificationsMinimum Requirements: Current Oklahoma Master Instructor License with a minimum of three recent years’ verifiable experience working as a cosmetologist required.

Qualifications:  Instructors should have a natural talent for teaching and good interpersonal skills.  A good instructor should be patient and understanding, take a hands on approach to ensure every student gets the required knowledge to succeed in the beauty industry. Must be accessible to students and faculty.