Dental Hygiene Program Instructor (Full Time Probationary)

College of New Caledonia; Prince George; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

The College of New Caledonia is seeking a Dental Hygiene Program Instructor for a full-time probationary faculty appointment in Prince George, BC. The successful candidate will deliver years one and two of the dental hygiene program and teach theory courses, while supporting students and the college's Strategic Plan and goals.

Candidates should have current licensure with BCCOHP or eligibility, PIDP, teaching experience, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Licensing with the British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals ( BCCOHP )or eligibility for licensure with BCCOHP.
• BC Provincial Instructor
• Diploma Program ( PIDP ) or similar courses. Candidates enrolled in but not completed the PIDP will be considered.
• 3 years of recent, full-time experience in the dental hygiene profession.
• Previous teaching experience.
• Computer literacy including use of electronic learning platforms.
• A combination of education and teaching experience will be considered
• Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to dental hygiene education (example: bachelors in dental hygiene, education, sciences). Candidates enrolled in but not completed in a bachelor’s degree program will be considered.
• Master’s Degree in a related field of study.
• Licensed Dental Hygienist ©.
• Diversity in dental employment experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver years one and two of the dental hygiene program and teach theory courses.
• Contribute to student success and collaborate with education partners.
• Promote positive work atmosphere and professional communication with students and colleagues.

Skills

BCCOHP licensure eligibility

BC Provincial Instructor

Teaching experience

Computer literacy

Education/teaching mix

Education

PIDP Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree

Licensed Dental Hygienist

Job description

Dental Hygiene Program Instructor (Full Time Probationary)

Job Title Dental Hygiene Program Instructor (Full Time Probationary)

Faculty Appointment Types

Job Summary

The College of New Caledonia is recruiting for a full time faculty appointment in the Dental Hygiene program. The successful candidate will be involved in delivering years one and two of the program and will teach theory courses.
You will be part of an education team at CNC , engaged in contributing to and supporting students’ and the College’s vision, Strategic Plan, Educational Plan and goals. In addition, you will contribute to a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that allows you to interact with students, co-workers, management and external partners.

Skills & Qualifications

Minimum:
• Licensing with the British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals ( BCCOHP )or eligibility for licensure with BCCOHP .
• BC Provincial Instructor
• Diploma Program ( PIDP ) or similar courses. Candidates enrolled in but not completed the PIDP will be considered.
• 3 years of recent, full-time experience in the dental hygiene profession.
• Previous teaching experience.
• Computer literacy including use of electronic learning platforms.
• A combination of education and teaching experience will be considered

Preferred:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to dental hygiene education (example: bachelors in dental hygiene, education, sciences). Candidates enrolled in but not completed in a bachelor’s degree program will be considered.
• Master’s Degree in a related field of study.
• Licensed Dental Hygienist ©.
• Diversity in dental employment experience.

The successful candidate for this position will demonstrate strong organization abilities and be able to set priorities; have strong interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills; strong professional commitment; an on-going interest in student success and lifelong learning; excellent communication skills and work collaboratively with educational partners.
You will promote a positive work atmosphere and communicate in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues.

Salary $73,879 - $87,659 Commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience

Location

Location Prince George

CNC Campus

CNC Campus Prince George

Province

Province BC

Country

Country Canada

Department

Department School of Health Sciences & Human Services

Posting Number

Posting Number 26-117FP

Employee Group

Employee Group Faculty

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 01/04/2027

Position end date (if sessional or part-time)

Posting Competition Status

Posting Competition Status Accepting Applications

Number of Positions to fill

Number of Positions to fill 1

Open Date

Open Date 09/09/2026

Screening/Close Date

Screening/Close Date 10/02/2026

Remain Open Until Filled Yes

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)

• * Are you legally able to work in Canada?
  • Yes
  • No
• * What is the highest level of education attained?
  • GED
  • High School Diploma
  • Post-Secondary Diploma
  • Associates Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Red Seal Certification
  • Masters Degree
  • Doctorate
  • Other - Please list in resume
• * Are you currently licensed with British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP)?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How many years of full time experience do you have working in the dental hygiene profession?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1-2 years
  • 2-3 years
  • 3 years or more
• * Do you have any post-secondary teaching experience?
  • yes
  • no
• * Have you completed the Provincial Instructor's Diploma Program (PIDP)?
  • Yes
  • In progress
  • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Credentials
• Other
• Optional Credentials 1
• Optional Credentials 2

College of New Caledonia, Human Resources
3330 22 Ave, Prince George, BC V2N 1P8, Canada