DEBUTANTES SCHOOL OF BEAUTY

Now Hiring:
Cosmetology Instructor

Teach the Next Generation of Beauty Professionals

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Shannon, a cosmetology educator at Debutantes School of Beauty in DeKalb Illinois, holding professional hair cutting shears while teaching students salon techniques.

Different on Purpose. Built for Mentors. Designed to Shape Careers.

At Debutantes, instructors do more than teach from a textbook. They bring real industry experience into the classroom, guide students through hands-on learning, and help future beauty professionals build the confidence, creativity, and technical foundation they need to succeed.

We believe students benefit from learning from educators with different backgrounds, perspectives, and strengths. That is what makes our learning environment collaborative, practical, and Different on Purpose.

what makes us different

The values we live by

Authentic Positivity

We believe in showing up with authentic, contagious positivity. Our team supports and encourages one another so that students and clients feel welcomed, respected, and inspired every day.

Continuous Growth

We are committed to always getting better. Individually and as a team, we actively seek feedback, reflect on our actions, and continuously improve how we teach, work, and serve our community.

Accountability & Excellence

Success in the beauty industry requires discipline, dedication, and strong work ethic. We lead by example and hold ourselves and our students accountable to the standards needed to build lasting careers.

Education Through Leadership

Our educators strive to inspire, teach, and mentor students by demonstrating professional excellence. We believe the best way to teach is by modeling the behaviors and standards we expect in the salon and classroom.

Respect for Every Individual

We believe in the dignity, worth, and value of every person we work with including our students, clients, education partners, salons, and suppliers.

Building the Future of the Beauty Industry

Everything we do is focused on preparing students for real success. By maintaining these values every day, we aim to distinguish Debutantes School of Beauty as a premier place to launch a professional career in beauty.

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CURRENT OPPORTUNITY

COSMETOLOGY INSTRUCTOR

Debutantes School of Beauty is looking for a Cosmetology Instructor who wants to do more than teach from a textbook.

Our students learn best when they are guided by educators who bring real industry experience into the classroom and student salon. We are looking for someone who understands the technical side of cosmetology, values hands-on learning, and enjoys helping students grow in both skill and confidence.

At Debutantes, education is collaborative. We value healthy discussion, new ideas, and educators who are willing to keep learning alongside their students and colleagues.

This is the heart of being Different on Purpose.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong foundation in cosmetology and hair care
  • Ability to demonstrate modern techniques and industry best practices
  • Experience in cosmetology education, teaching, training, coaching, or mentoring
  • Commitment to high-quality customer service and client care
  • Current cosmetology instructor license or eligibility in the state of Illinois
  • Prior salon or spa experience preferred
  • Strong communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to support diverse learners in a respectful and inclusive environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Comfort with basic technology for instruction, scheduling, and documentation
  • Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development

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VOCATIONAL CLASSES

COSMETOLOGY PROGRAM

1500 Hours • Full-Time
Small Classes • Career Focused

Esthetics Program

750 Hours • Full-Time
Small Classes • Skin-Focused Career