Instructor of Cosmetology

Instructor of Cosmetology

Wharton County Junior College

Salary: $57,804.00 - $63,637.00 Annually

Job Type: Faculty Full Time

Job Number: 2605 F 029

Location: Richmond Campus, 5333 FM 1640, Richmond, TX

Department: Vocational Instruction's Area

Closing: 6/11/2026 10:00 AM Central

General Description

Pay for this position is based on a 10.5 month contract.

The permanent responsibility of a faculty member is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from appropriate supervisor. The faculty member works to insure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of students.

Requirements

This position requires a Cosmetology Operators license issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) and a certificate of cosmetology instructor training of 500 hours or more if the candidate did not previously hold a Cosmetology Operators Instructors' license prior to September 1, 2021, and a minimum of three years relevant work experience. This position is required to meet minimum requirements for teaching at the post-secondary level set by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and accrediting agencies for individual programs. A criminal background check is required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

1. Resume outlining relevant work experience
2. Current Texas Cosmetology Operator License
   Issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
3. Proof of Instructor Qualification
   The applicant must provide ONE of the following:
   • A Cosmetology Operator Instructor License issued before September 1, 2021, OR
   • A certificate showing completion of at least 500 hours of cosmetology instructor training

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.