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Licensed Esthetician - Head Spa Specialist

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$500 - $1.50K/wk

Head Spa experience is a plus but not required. Training will be provided for our Japanese Head Spa services. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys creating a luxury, relaxing experience ...

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Yunara Life

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Licensed Cosmetologist/Esthetician/Head Spa Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$35 - $60/hr

Licensed Cosmetologist (Esthetician and/or Head Spa Specialist) (Part-Time / Per Diem) About Yunara Life Yunara Life is a next-generation lifestyle medicine and longevity center blending preventive ...

Boar's Head Resort

Spa Receptionist

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$17/hr

WORK ENVIRONMENT Boar's Head Spa Requirements Essential * Strong communication skills, both oral ... and written. * Computer knowledge and experience. * Ability to work 5-7 days per week in rotational ...

Sage Sound

Headspa - Greenwich

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

About the role We are seeking a skilled and passionate Head Spa Practitioner to deliver the signature Sage + Sound scalp treatment experience. This is more than a shampoo service - it is a carefully ...

Boar's Head Resort

Spa Receptionist

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

WORK ENVIRONMENT Boar's Head Spa Requirements: Essential * Strong communication skills, both oral ... and written. * Computer knowledge and experience. * Ability to work 5-7 days per week in rotational ...

Junee F Gardy DDS, PA

Cosmetologist

Naples, FL

Scalp treatments and head spa services (preferred) * * Conduct thorough consultations and service recommendations * Maintain a clean, professional workstation * Build and retain a loyal client base

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Salon/Spa Supervisor

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

We offer a calming experience where clients can refresh their mind and body through luxury head spa treatments, facials, nail services, lashes, brows, waxing, and other beauty services. Team members ...

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Junee F Gardy DDS, PA

Cosmetologist

Naples, FL

Scalp treatments and head spa services (preferred) * * Conduct thorough consultations and service recommendations * Maintain a clean, professional workstation * Build and retain a loyal client base

Junee F Gardy DDS, PA

Cosmetologist

Naples, FL

Scalp treatments and head spa services (preferred) * * Conduct thorough consultations and service recommendations * Maintain a clean, professional workstation * Build and retain a loyal client base

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How much do head spa jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for head spa in the United States is $96,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Head Spa Therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Head Spa Therapist, you need a solid understanding of scalp anatomy, hair care techniques, and relevant cosmetology or massage therapy certifications. Familiarity with specialized spa equipment, scalp analysis tools, and professional hair and skincare products is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a calming presence help foster client trust and relaxation. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective treatments, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety in the spa environment.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a head spa, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in a head spa often encounter challenges such as managing diverse client expectations, maintaining strict hygiene standards, and staying updated on the latest scalp care techniques. Balancing personalized service with efficient time management is key, especially during busy periods. Addressing these challenges involves ongoing training, clear communication with clients, and a commitment to continuous learning about new products and methods. Many head spas also foster a collaborative team environment, where staff regularly share tips and feedback to support each other's growth.

What is a Head Spa?

A Head Spa is a specialized salon treatment focused on the health and relaxation of the scalp, hair, and mind. It typically involves a combination of scalp massage, cleansing, exfoliation, and deep conditioning treatments using various oils and products. The goal is to improve scalp circulation, relieve stress, promote hair growth, and enhance the overall condition of the hair. Head Spa treatments are popular for their therapeutic benefits and luxurious, spa-like experience.

What is the difference between Head Spa vs Hair Therapist?

AspectHead SpaHair Therapist
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but specialized training is commonRequires cosmetology or hairdressing license
Work EnvironmentSpas, wellness centers, salons focusing on relaxation and scalp healthSalons, clinics, or salons focusing on hair and scalp treatments
Employer & IndustryWellness and spa industry, beauty salonsHair salons, beauty clinics, dermatology clinics
Services OfferedScalp massage, relaxation treatments, scalp cleansingHair treatments, scalp analysis, hair and scalp health advice

While both Head Spa and Hair Therapist focus on scalp and hair health, Head Spa emphasizes relaxation and wellness treatments, often in spa settings, whereas Hair Therapists primarily provide hair and scalp treatments in salons with a focus on hair health and styling.

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Infographic showing various Head Spa job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, and 41% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $96,611 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Lead Cosmetologist/Head Spa Therapist

Mercer Head Spa

Seattle, WA • On-site

$21/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a skilled, team-oriented and professional Licensed Lead Cosmetologist/Head Spa Therapist to join our team long-term. As a Lead Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our clients, helping them achieve their hair and scalp goals. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional service and has a strong commitment to the beauty and wellness industry. We are a new and exciting Head Spa in the heart of downtown Mercer Island, this is a great opportunity to learn and grow with our new thriving business.

Requirements

Completion and valid cosmetology, esthetician, massage therapy license. Duties include supporting master stylist with scheduling, client prep and styling. Opportunity to build a client list and exclusive access to advanced education on site. Must be available Saturdays or Sundays.

Qualifications

  • Completion and valid cosmetology or esthetician license
  • You have a passion for wellness and hair
  • Our ideal candidate is an experienced hairstylist, esthetician or massage therapist who wants join a new and growing industry and has a passion for helping clients feel and look good
  • Professional or aesthetic appearance
  • Customer service skills
  • Flexible schedule
  • Willing to learn and complete head spa certification (provided by employer)

Desired Skills (but Not Required):

  • Previous experience in a head spa, scalp treatment, or luxury spa environment
  • Experience using Boulevard booking system
  • Experience with blowouts and/or facials
  • Comfort educating clients on at-home scalp and hair care
  • Familiarity with premium haircare or skincare brands like Milbon or Davines

Responsibilities

  • Duties include massage, shampoo and conditioning hair and blow out
  • Some scheduling, client prep and hair styling may be required
  • Opportunity to build client list and exclusive access to advanced education on site
  • Prepare spa rooms by sanitizing surfaces and tools between clients
  • We expect all of our spa therapists to represent the aesthetic of our studio and keep our clients coming back!
  • Keep the spa clean by doing daily chores such as cleaning, sweeping, dusting, sanitizing and laundry wash and fold
  • Stock towels, products, and retail inventory
  • Provide other assistance as necessary

Benefits

  • Pay: Starting at $21.00 per hour based on experience + Tips and Commission (ranging from $36-$100+ per hour)
  • Professional development assistance in a new head spa industry
  • Employee discount on products
  • Flexible schedule
  • Learn the ins and outs of operating a spa
  • Uniforms provided
  • Conveniently located next to the light rail station.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free parking
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance

Ability to Commute:

  • Mercer Island, WA 98040 (Required)

Work Location: In person