Barber School Instructor - Vocational Training and Recovery Support at State of the Heart Recovery

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Haircutting, Shaving, Safety and Sanitation, Client Service, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Implementation, Mentorship, Trauma-Informed Care, Student Evaluation, Professional Ethics

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Transform Lives Through the Art of Barbering At State of the Heart Recovery, we believe education can rebuild lives. Our vocational programs empower individuals in recovery to gain professional skills, confidence, and purpose. As a Barber School Instructor, you will combine technical expertise with mentorship to help students learn industry-standard barbering techniques while supporting their personal and professional growth. What You’ll Do Teach hands-on and classroom instruction in haircutting, shaving, safety, sanitation, and client service. Prepare lesson plans and guide students through both state curriculum and real-world salon practices. Model professionalism, ethics, and accountability every day. Ensure compliance with New Mexico Board of Barbers and Cosmetologists regulations. Foster a trauma-informed, inclusive, and recovery-supportive learning environment. Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress, and student evaluations. Participate in program meetings, curriculum reviews, and professional development. Why Join Us At State of the Heart Recovery, your work has lasting impact. You will mentor students who are building new careers and new lives. We offer a collaborative, mission-driven environment where your skill and compassion help shape the next generation of professionals. Join a program where barbering is more than a trade—it’s transformation. What You’ll Bring Active New Mexico Barber Instructor License (required). Three or more years of professional barbering experience. Prior teaching or training experience preferred. Compassion, communication skills, and a passion for helping others succeed. Familiarity with trauma-informed or recovery-oriented education is a plus. We believe in supporting the whole person at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits include: Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Paid Time Off (Vacation and Select Public Holidays) Family and Medical Leave (in accordance with state and federal law) Wellness Resources for mental and physical health

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on and classroom instruction in barbering techniques while ensuring compliance with state regulations. Mentor students in recovery to foster professional growth and accountability within a supportive learning environment.