Cosmetology Instructor

Overview

Somerset Career & Technical Center (SCTC) is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Cosmetology Instructor. This position provides students with rigorous, hands-on instruction aligned with Maine DOE CTE standards and prepares students for careers in the cosmetology and personal care industry. The ideal candidate brings strong industry experience, a commitment to high-quality instruction, and a passion for working with adolescents in a career-focused learning environment.

This is a full-time position for the  school year.

• Deliver standards-based instruction in cosmetology theory and hands-on skills aligned with industry standards
• Maintain a professional, safe, and sanitary instructional salon/lab in compliance with state safety and sanitation regulations
• Integrate employability skills, professionalism, customer service, and workplace safety into daily instruction
• Develop lesson plans, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with SCTC program expectations
• Assess and document student competencies, required hours, and progress toward licensure
• Collaborate with academic teachers, special education staff, counselors, and administrators to support student achievement
• Supervise students during salon/clinic operations, work-based learning experiences, and community-based activities
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all SCTC, district, and Maine DOE policies and procedures

• Valid Maine Cosmetology Instructor License
• Ability to obtain Maine DOE CTE Teacher Authorization – Certification Code 911 (Cosmetology)
• Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners in a secondary CTE setting

Please Direct Questions To
David Dorr, Director
ddorr

Please Submit
Cover Letter
Resume
Proof of License/Certification
Three written recommendations

Applications may be submitted online at:
Application - SCTC Cosmetology Instructor

MSAD 54 Superintendent’s Office
196 W. Front Street
Skowhegan, ME 04976

EOE