DOC Graham CC Cosmetologist
Job Location:
Montgomery, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Position Title: Cosmetologist
Job Requisition ID: 57247
Opening Date: 07/27/2026
Closing Date: 08/07/2026 11:59 pm
Agency: Department of Corrections
Class Title:COSMETOLOGIST - 09889
Skill Option:None
Bilingual Option:None
Salary: Prevailing Rate: $6375.36 - $6726.84 per month ($36.64 - $38.66 per hour)
Job Type: Salaried
Category:Full Time
County: Montgomery
Number of Vacancies: 1
Bargaining Unit Code:PR000
Merit Comp Code:
This position is a union position; therefore provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail fax hand delivery) will not be considered.
While not required a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) is recommended. When applicable titles that require specific coursework professional license or certification will include a notation requesting the appropriate document(s) be uploaded in the Additional Documents section of your application. Failure to upload requested transcripts license and/or proof of certification when specified may result in ineligibility. Please note that the Department of Corrections must verify proof of higher education for any degree earned (if applicable) regardless of vacancy title before any offer can be extended.
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The Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking a Cosmetologist to provide hair care and hair removal services. This individual will coordinate the operation of the Facility Hair Care Shop and maintain sanitary conditions while meeting current health addition they will maintain records make progress reports and schedule services for individuals in custody. We invite all qualified applicants to apply.
- Provides hair care services and hair removal services.
- Coordinates the operation of the Facility Hair Care Shop.
- Maintains Hair Care Shop in a sanitary condition and meets current health standards.
- Maintains records and makes reports on the progress of individuals in custody.
- Schedules services for individuals in custody.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.
- Requires knowledge skill and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of high school.
- Requires possession of a current Illinois license as a Cosmetologist issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
- Prefers at least three (3) years of experience in the operation and maintenance of hair care equipment and tools.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience using modern methods and techniques in beauty and hair care.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience performing hair care duties for residents of state facilities or individuals in custody who may have various physical or intellectual impairments.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience effectively safeguarding hair care equipment and tools from others.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience ordering supplies and inventory for a hair care shop.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience in scheduling own appointments and making own schedule.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience providing various hair care services to individuals in custody.
- Prefers at least one (1) year of experience keeping records related to services performed.
- Required to maintain active and current Illinois license as a Cosmetologist issued by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
- Requires the ability to lift and carry equipment and supplies.
- Requires the ability to work under physically demanding conditions such as exposure to chemicals or standing for extended periods of time.
- Requires the ability to pass the IDOC/IDJJ background check.
- Requires ability to pass a drug screen. The use of unauthorized drugs by an employee regardless of position held is prohibited.
- Required to utilize digital technology tools platforms and processes in managing and supporting various digital enhancements for greater efficiency productivity and digital transformation efforts within the department.
- Applicants are required to abide by all vaccine and/or other medical standards as set out by the employer.
- The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
Work Hours: See Below:
7:30 am to 4:00 pm Mon-Fri w/Sat & Sun off
Headquarter Location: Graham CC -12078 Illinois Route 185 Hillsboro Illinois 62049
Work County: Montgomery
Agency Contact: Brandy OMalley
Email:
Posting Group: Health Services; Public Safety
This position DOES NOT contain Specialized Skills (as that term is used in CBAs).
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The Illinois Department of Corrections is a multicultural agency deeply committed to ensuring diversity equity and inclusion. This commitment is at the forefront of our operations hiring policies and procedures and training. We recognize the benefit of workplace empowerment the importance of diversity and fully support an environment where ALL employees are treated fairly respectfully and have equal access to opportunities and resources necessary to thrive and contribute to the agencys success. IDOC genuinely values the differences of individuals in our custody and is committed to ensuring a healthy living environment where they feel valued respected and included. Through our commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) we shall establish and uphold agency policies and practices conducive to eliminating all forms of exclusion including but not limited to racism ageism ableism sexism discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender and religious oppression. The IDOC team works to serve justice in Illinois and increase public safety by promoting positive change in behavior of individuals in custody operating successful reentry programs and reducing victimization. Employees enjoy excellent benefits including health vision and dental insurance; retirement plan and deferred compensation; state holidays and other benefit time off; and pre-tax benefit programs. The department also offers extensive training and career advancement opportunities. The Illinois Department of Corrections is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
As an IDOC employee you are entitled to a robust benefits package that includes:
- Health Life Vision and Dental Insurance
- 12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave
- Pension Plan - Vesting at 10 years for Tier II
- Full 20-year retirement awards free health insurance during retirement
- Deferred compensation and other pre-tax benefits programs
- Paid state holidays: 13 - 14 days annually
- 3 paid Personal Business days annually
- 12 paid Sick days annually (Sick days carry over year to year)
- 10 - 25 Paid Vacation days annually (10 days beginning at year 1 employment)
- Personal Sick and Vacation rates modified for 12-hour work schedules (As applicable)
- Employee Assistance Program and/or Mental Health resources
- For more information about our benefits please follow this link: Benefits Information
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