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Cosmetologist

Make a Difference with DHSS

Our mission at the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) is to improve the quality of life of Delaware citizens by promoting health and well-being, fostering self-sufficiency, and protecting vulnerable populations. We prioritize personal and family independence by assisting individuals and families in a variety of life areas.

We offer numerous career opportunities and are dedicated to attracting and retaining highly talented individuals who are ready to make a difference in their community today. DHSS is a great place to kick-start your profession.

For more information, please visit https://dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/ today!

As a Cosmetologist in a skilled nursing facility, this role's responsibilities provide these services: washing, cutting, and styling hair; giving permanents; shaving, cutting, and grooming beards; fingernail cutting; and all other related duties. This position is required by state and federal code.

Essential Functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

  • Assesses hair type, condition, growth pattern; cuts, sets and styles hair.
  • Applies permanent waves, hair relaxers, tints and dyes.
  • Applies shampoos, scalp and hair treatments.
  • Sterilizes and sanitizes shop equipment and instruments and cleans work area.
  • Records number and type of treatments and services administered; schedules patient appointments, prepares summary reports, inventories and recommends requisition of beauty shop supplies and equipment.

Job Requirements
Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:

  1. Possession of a Delaware Cosmetologist license.