Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ) is a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York and is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, mission-aligned Cosmetology Specialist with our High School After-School program.
The Cosmetology Specialist will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children's Zone: break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life.
We are seeking a Cosmetology Specialist with expertise and an understanding of how to adapt a cosmetology curriculum to an after-school setting. The ideal candidate will be able to teach students to present. They will be able to expose students to available technologies and programming through a designed curriculum and through a series of projects designed by students. The Cosmetology Specialist must be able to motivate and maintain the interest of students while setting a positive example. Additionally, the Cosmetology Specialist must take a sincere, active, and appropriate interest in the well-being and success of all students.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma required
Who you are
A commitment to the mission and programs of HCZ Expertise in Cosmetology Create basic lesson plans Familiarity with electronic attendance tracking Ability to document and maintain student progress notes Ability to effectively engage students Patient, motivated, well organized, with exceptional communication skills Dedicated to providing positive outcomes for children and families residing in Harlem
What You'll Do
Engage a group of 15-20 students in a curriculum exploring Cosmetology as a tool for project-based learning Design a curriculum to introduce students to the world of Cosmetology and a variety of forms such as esthetics, makeup, and hairstyling. Coordinate Cosmetology based trips, special events, student showcases, and other activities. Perform other duties as assigned.
Schedule
Ability to work Monday through Friday, 4 pm - 8 pm.
Benefits
As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families - and our staff - thrive.
Please take a look at our Part-Time benefits below.
Our exceptional Part-Time benefits include:
Career advancement Paid sick leave Employee referral bonus Physical wellness discounts Commuter benefits Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)
The hourly rate for this position is $25-$30. To be considered, interested applicants can submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected] . No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. HCZ is an EOE.