What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cosmetology Instructor position at San Jacinto College?
Cosmetology Instructor - South Campus
Responsibilities
Teaching:
Salary is based on the Board-approved salary schedule for the current fiscal year. See Salary Schedule
Requisition Number: req6270
Posting Close Date: 5/22/2026
Responsibilities
Teaching:
- Keeps up with developments in the field of study.
- Demonstrates high standards —academic and professional.
- Evaluates student work constructively and provides timely feedback.
- Teaches at times and locations that meet student needs.
- Provides access to students through posted conference hours, electronic communications, and other appropriate methods and responds to inquiries in a timely manner .
- Reviews, evaluates, and recommends student learning materials.
- Develops and uses a syllabus and course information materials for each course, laboratory, or clinical setting within state, college, and departmental guideline.
- Maintains high standards of competence in the discipline(s) and teaching methodologies through professional development activities.
- Plans, develops, and uses effective teaching methods and materials which assist students in meeting course objectives , are appropriate for students with different educational and experiential backgrounds and learning styles, and engage the students in learning.
- Reviews, evaluates, reflects, and revises program curricula and teaching methods through a self-evaluation process of self - reflection .
- Meets or exceeds professional standards, state-mandated guidelines, requirements of business/industry, and higher education, as appropriate to the discipline.
- Actively participates in college meetings and/or committees, task forces, and councils.
- Participates in college-related activities such as registration, community education, recruitment of students, student retention, and faculty selection .
- Participates in college activities for students/student organizations to aid in retention.
- Participates in business and community activities that foster goodwill and promote the mission and values of the college.
- Participates in activities required to maintain program and college accreditation standards.
- Participates in setting departmental goals, in developing college budgets that support the goals, and in planning for achieving those goals.
- Promotes and maintains departmental affiliation agreements and other partnerships with other institutions.
- Associate's Degree of Cosmetology/Barber Applied Science or Arts Degree.
- Current Texas Cosmetology Operator Practitioner or Barber Practitioner License
- Bachelor’s degree of Applied Science or Arts
- Minimum of three (3) years’ work experience in the cosmetology field.
- Five (5) years’ w ork experience as an esthetician, barber, and/or nail technician.
- Teaching experience in cosmetology, esthetics, barbering, and/or nail technology preferred.
Salary is based on the Board-approved salary schedule for the current fiscal year. See Salary Schedule
Requisition Number: req6270
Posting Close Date: 5/22/2026