Dental Assistant Instructor
Posted 2025-04-06Join Our Team as an Instructor in Dental Assisting
We are seeking a dedicated dental professional who is passionate about inspiring and guiding future dental assistants. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape the careers of students in our dental assistant program through expert instruction and mentorship...
Key Responsibilities
 Develop and deliver engaging lectures, presentations, and demonstrations on essential topics such as dental anatomy, radiology, infection control, chairside assisting, and dental materials.
 Provide practical, hands-on training in laboratory settings to help students build technical skills and confidence in performing dental procedures.
 Oversee and support students during clinical rotations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and professional standards.
 Evaluate student progress through exams, assignments, and practical assessments while offering constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
 Stay updated on industry developments and integrate relevant trends into the curriculum to enhance program relevance.
 Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation, collaboration, and critical thinking among students.
 Mentor and advise students on career guidance, study techniques, and support throughout their educational journey.
 Collaborate with faculty and administration to enhance curriculum, develop new course materials, and refine instructional methods.
Qualifications
 High School diploma or equivalent required.
 3-5 years of experience as a dental assistant in a clinical setting.
 Strong knowledge of dental assisting techniques, procedures, and best practices.
 Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex concepts clearly to diverse learners.
 A passion for education and a commitment to student success.
 Ability to provide constructive feedback and mentorship for student growth.
 Flexibility to adapt teaching methods to various student needs and learning environments.
 Current certification or licensure as a dental assistant is preferred but not required.
 Previous teaching or instructional experience is a plus.
 Proficiency in computer skills is necessary.
Hours And Availability
 Day and evening positions available, including partial work-from-home/remote options.
Benefits
 Group health insurance
 401(k) retirement plan
 Employee Stock Ownership Plan
 Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday pay
 Career advancement opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional to our team. If you're excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!
Employment Type: Full-Time
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