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Paul Mitchell Schools

Nail Instructor

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$21/hr

Model professionalism, positivity, and creativity while inspiring Future Professionals to succeed in the beauty industry, & Oversee Guest Services in the Clinic for Nail Services offered to the ...

Paul Mitchell

Nail Instructor

Annapolis, MD · On-site

Model professionalism, positivity, and creativity while inspiring Future Professionals to succeed in the beauty industry, & Oversee Guest Services in the Clinic for Nail Services offered to the ...

Paul Mitchell Schools

Nail Instructor

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Model professionalism, positivity, and creativity while inspiring Future Professionals to succeed in the beauty industry, & Oversee Guest Services in the Clinic for Nail Services offered to the ...

DUDLEY ENTERPRISES LLC

Nail Instructor

Washington, DC · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Nail Instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive nail technician ... model. Our Core Values are: ● High teaching standards using an integrated learning platform ...

DUDLEY ENTERPRISES LLC

Nail Instructor

Washington, DC · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Nail Instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering comprehensive nail technician ... model. Our Core Values are: ● High teaching standards using an integrated learning platform ...

Paul Mitchell

Nail Technician Instructor

Frederick, MD · On-site

Model professionalism, positivity, and creativity while inspiring Future Professionals to succeed in the beauty industry, & Oversee Guest Services in the clinic's nail services offered to the Public.

Hiatus Day Spa Med Spa

Nail Therapist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$26 - $54/hr

With nine locations across Texas and a spa subscription model that's redefining wellness, Hiatus is ... We are seeking a passionate Nail Therapist like YOU.... at the greatest place to work! Key ...

Hiatus Day Spa Med Spa

Nail Therapist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14/hr

... subscription model, Hiatus Day Spa * Med Spa, is a fresh, full-service that has changed the ... We are seeking a passionate Nail Therapist like YOU.... at the greatest place to work! Key ...

Paul Mitchell

Nail Technician Instructors

Webster, TX · On-site

They must be able to teach Nail Technician theory with our well-designed curriculum as well as successfully demonstrate techniques on live models and volunteers. Nail Technician instructors should ...

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How much do nail model jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for nail model in the United States is $20.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a nail model?

A Nail Model is someone who showcases their hands and nails for advertisements, product demonstrations, nail art competitions, and beauty campaigns. They may work with nail technicians, photographers, and brands to display nail polish, extensions, or artistic designs. This job requires well-groomed hands, healthy nails, and patience during long shoots or detailed nail styling. Some nail models work in print or digital media, while others participate in live events or tutorials.

What does a nail model do?

A typical day as a Nail Model often involves attending photo shoots or promotional events, collaborating with nail technicians for new designs, and maintaining your hands for optimal presentation. You may be asked to model various nail art styles, polish colors, or hand jewelry, and sometimes participate in video demonstrations or tutorials. Teamwork with photographers, creative directors, and beauty brands is common, so being able to adapt to different project needs is essential. The work environment can range from studios to live events, offering variety and networking opportunities within the beauty and fashion industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the nail model position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nail Model, you need well-maintained hands and nails, attention to personal grooming, and the ability to follow instructions from nail artists or photographers. Familiarity with hand care routines and sometimes scheduling flexibility with modeling agencies or beauty brands may be required. Patience, punctuality, and comfort in front of a camera help set candidates apart. These skills are crucial to consistently presenting professional, attractive hands for promotional materials, advertisements, and product demonstrations.

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Nail Instructor

Annapolis, MD • On-site

Paul Mitchell Schools
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 11 - 50 employees

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Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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$21/hr

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Job description

Job Opening: Nail Technician Instructor (Daytime Hours)
Location: The Temple Annapolis - A Paul Mitchell Partner School
The Temple Annapolis, a Paul Mitchell Partner School, is expanding our educational team and seeking passionate Nail Technician Instructors to help train the next generation of beauty professionals. We are proud to offer a supportive and inspiring environment where creativity, education, and professional growth come together.
Why You'll Love Working at The Temple Annapolis
We offer a strong benefits package and unique perks, including:
Flexible schedules (no weekends required) , Paid continuing education (CE) courses, Group health care for full-time team members, Aflac supplemental insurance options, Fresh Beanie access (mental health & wellness support), Paid license renewal, Paid time off, including vacation, sick, holidays, personal time, a paid birthday, and paid work anniversary, Perks & discounts: free hair services and 40% off professional products, including tools, Ongoing training & career growth opportunities in the Beauty Industry, All supplies needed to perform your Role, Networking opportunities with guest speakers and industry leaders
What You'll Do
As a Nail Technician Instructor, you will:
Teach and prepare students in theory, safety/sanitation, and nail care techniques using our proven curriculum. Demonstrate manicures, pedicures, enhancements, and creative nail design. Mentor, coach, and assess students' progress to ensure their professional growth. Model professionalism, positivity, and creativity while inspiring Future Professionals to succeed in the beauty industry, & Oversee Guest Services in the Clinic for Nail Services offered to the Public.
Requirements: Minimum of 2 years' experience as a licensed Nail Technician (or a valid Cosmetology License)
Hours Needed To Work: Monday - Wed 8:45 Am - 4:30 Pm or Evenings
Why Join Our Team?
At The Temple Annapolis, you'll be more than an instructor - you'll be a mentor, role model, and leader for Future Professionals entering the beauty industry. Join a nationally recognized Paul Mitchell Partner School and enjoy a career with purpose, balance, and opportunity.
Apply today and share your passion with the next generation of Nail Technicians!

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