Esthetics Instructor

The Esthetics Instructor is responsible for delivering high-quality theoretical and practical instruction to students enrolled in the Esthetics program at Southeastern Health and Wellness Institute – Columbia. This role supports student success through engaging instruction, hands-on clinical training, and consistent adherence to state, accreditation, and institutional standards. The Esthetics Instructor serves as a professional role model, upholding excellence in sanitation, compliance, and ethical practice while fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Instruction & Curriculum Delivery

• Deliver classroom and clinical instruction in accordance with the approved Esthetics curriculum and institutional learning outcomes.
• Prepare and implement lesson plans that align with course objectives, state requirements, and accreditation standards.
• Provide hands-on demonstrations and supervise students in the clinical learning environment.
• Evaluate student performance through exams, practical assessments, projects, and daily participation.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of attendance, grades, evaluations, and student progress.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by administration

2. Student Support & Engagement

• Foster a positive, inclusive, and professional learning environment.
• Provide academic guidance, feedback, and mentorship to students.
• Identify students needing additional support and collaborate with Campus Leadership on intervention strategies.
• Maintain appropriate boundaries and professionalism with all students.

3. Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations including SC LLR, institutional policies, and accreditation standards.
• Accurately document attendance, hours, grades, and clinical services in accordance with reporting requirements.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and accreditation visits as required.

4. Sanitation & Clinical Oversight

• Enforce strict adherence to sanitation, infection control, and safety protocols at all times.
• Ensure classrooms and clinic areas are clean, organized, stocked, and inspection-ready.
• Educate students on proper sanitation, disinfection, and professional conduct.

5. Professional Conduct & Collaboration

• Model professionalism, ethical behavior, and strong work ethic.
• Attend required faculty meetings, in-service training, and professional development sessions.
• Collaborate with Campus Leadership, Admissions, Student Services, and clinical staff as needed.

Policy Adherence & Institutional Standards

• The Esthetics Instructor is required to understand, follow, and enforce all policies and procedures outlined in the Southeastern Health and Wellness Institute Student Catalog AND Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Manual.
• This role is responsible for ensuring student compliance with SOPs related to academics, clinic operations, sanitation, and professional conduct.
• Failure to adhere to institutional policies may result in corrective action in accordance with Institute policy.

Qualifications

• Current South Carolina Esthetics Instructor License (or eligibility to obtain)
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a licensed esthetician
• Teaching or training experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of state regulations, sanitation standards, and professional best practices
• Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills
• Commitment to student success and professional integrity

Core Competencies

• Instructional Excellence
• Student Engagement & Support
• Regulatory Compliance
• Sanitation & Safety
• Professionalism & Ethics
• Communication & Collaboration

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person