College: SLCC

Department: Academic & Student Affairs

Sub department: Business, IT & Professional Studies

Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Adjunct

Salary: $2,050 - $2,500 per three credit course (determined by highest degree earned)

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Providing and supporting classroom instruction for the Cosmetology program.
• Demonstrating and applying a thorough and accurate knowledge of the teaching field and discipline.
• Planning and organizing instruction to maximize student learning.
• Maintaining student discipline through effective classroom management.
• Developing, updating, and posting course syllabi and instructional materials in a timely manner.
• Maintaining accurate records of student progress and submitting grades according to established guidelines.
• Maintaining a safe, sanitary, orderly, and up-to-date clinic/classroom.
• Maintaining and submitting accurate records as required by the Louisiana Board of Cosmetology
• Developing and maintaining professional relations with the industry through industry visits and advisory committee meetings.
• Utilizing technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, communicate with others and facilitate learning.
• Participating in the marketing, recruitment, and retention of students.
• Serving on college, divisional, and program committees as assigned.

Required Education/Experience: 

A Bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years of directly related occupational experience and skill in the field to be taught
or
An Associate’s degree and four years of occupational experience and skill in the field to be taught
or
A relevant certificate and five years of occupational experience and skill in the field to be taught *
or
Seven years of experience in the teaching field to be taught in addition to a relevant current professional certification and or licensure in the field to be taught. Applicant must also have the appropriate educational qualifications, as determined by the programmatic accreditation. *

Must possess a current and active Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology Instructor License.

*Must additionally demonstrate steady progress to attain an Associate’s Degree to be considered for continued employment. Steady progress is defined as successful completion of at least one college course per semester, including the summer, or nine credits per academic year.

Preferred Experience: 

• Teaching experience in post-secondary education is preferred.
• Demonstrated computer knowledge and skills as they relate to specific position requirement.

Passing pre-employment criminal background screen is required as a condition of employment.