What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nail Technician Department Head position at Community HigherEd?
Job Description:
- Keep current on trends and styles in Nail Technology
- Must be knowledgeable of the potential outcome of improperly mixed chemicals and the consequences of their application
- Provide instructors with counsel and assistance as needed
- Provide the necessary leadership to facilitate continued strength and continuity in your department
- Study, evaluate and recommend the adoption of textbooks, teaching aids, materials and programs to improve instruction
- Assist in planning of educational in-services
- Attend management meetings when necessary
- Act as liaison between team and other college departments including, but not limited to: Management, Maintenance, Human Resources, Accreditation/Compliance, Career Services and Externship, FA/Admissions, Registrar, etc.
- Insure students are assisted in understanding the basic fundamentals of various aspects of Nail Technology
- Maintain compliance with the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology ACICS and other accrediting bodies affiliated with Clary Sage College, be point of contact during all accreditation visits
- Support and incorporate new technology as it becomes available and applicable to the Nail Technology program
- Responsible for keeping inventory and purchasing supplies as needed
- Insure proper recording of student attendance, grades and all other relevant communication in Transcripts
- Maintain a strong working knowledge of Moodle, Okclassroom and all Microsoft Applications
- Micro manage students during hands on procedures
- Maintain a safe and hazard free working environment
- Responsible for maintaining ADP attendance for faculty
- Monitor and evaluate faculty performance suggesting needed development as it pertains to Nail Technology faculty including in classroom evaluation
- Always encourage students and keep them positive about the profession of Nail Technology
- Enforce College policy's
- Knowledge of student support programs and services
- Adhere to an open door policy
- Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude and conversation
- Create an environment of Excellence in Customer Service with a focus on Servant Leadership toward students/faculty/staff
- Monitor student retention, stay informed of current statistics, evaluate and assist with retention efforts making necessary improvements or changes as needed, working closely with Campus Director and Admissions in this effort
- Work on administrative matters in a timely manner
Join Our Team to educate the next generation of Nail Technologists!
Be a part of Clary Sage College's Vision to "Transform lives and enrich communities by empowering our students through high-quality career-focused education"
This is a Full-time Exempt Position with Benefits!
Department Head – Includes Teaching
Minimum Requirements: Current Master Instructor License from an accredited institution, a minimum of five years of field related experience. Excellent Nail Technology Instructor Department Heads possess a commitment to education, a passion for the Cosmetology field and a sincere desire to see others succeed.
Qualifications:
The Department Head will deliver an outcomes-focused, hands-on educational Nail Technology program. The successful candidate must possess the following:
Proven coaching and development skills, including demonstrated ability to support and manage faculty
- Experience in adult education, development and program administration a plus
- Highly developed interpersonal skills
- Excellent time management skills and organizational skills
- Excellent presentation, public speaking, written and verbal communication skills
- Energy, creativity, initiative and the ability to lead
- Resilience, resourcefulness and enthusiasm
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity and dedication to excellence in career college education
- Ability to model the CARES philosophy and core values with courage, teamwork, perseverance, and vision