Dental Instructor

Primacorp Ventures Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeves College Edmonton South is seeking a Dental Instructor to cover a maternity leave contract through March 2027. You’ll deliver engaging, hands-on and theory-based instruction aligned with accredited curriculum standards, preparing students for real-world dental assisting careers.

The ideal candidate has a Diploma or degree in Dental Assisting, 3+ years in the dental field (2+ in chairside/clinical), and current Alberta registration.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Dental Assisting or related dental discipline.
• 3+ years in the dental field, including ≥2 years of chairside/clinical experience.
• Adult education background or provincial instructor credentials strongly preferred.
• Current practicing registration/certification with Alberta dental regulatory bodies (or NDAEB).

Responsibilities

• Delivery of module/program objectives and practical lesson plans.
• Assess student progress with fair grading and timely feedback; maintain records.
• Support students during clinical/practicum placements and coordinate with host sites.
• Handle campus administration tasks and participate in faculty meetings while upholding academic integrity.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Motivational communication

Instructional technology

Multi-modal learning

Education

Dental Assisting diploma or degree

Job description

About Us

Established more than 60 years ago, Reeves College is a vocational licensed college that embodies excellence in education with courses that empower graduates for remarkable success in business. We have meticulously designed diploma programs in business, healthcare, legal administration, and art and design to prepare graduates for thriving careers in their chosen fields.

About Us

Established more than 60 years ago, Reeves College is a vocational licensed college that embodies excellence in education with courses that empower graduates for remarkable success in business. We have meticulously designed diploma programs in business, healthcare, legal administration, and art and design to prepare graduates for thriving careers in their chosen fields.

Dental Instructor (Maternity Leave Contract)

Position Snapshot

• Location: Reeves College – Edmonton South Campus
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Compensation: $32.00 / hour
• Term: Immediate start through March 2027
• Reports To: Campus Director / Education Manager

About The Role

Join the team at Reeves College Edmonton South as a Dental Instructor covering a maternity leave contract through March 2027. You’ll deliver engaging, hands-on and theory-based instruction aligned with accredited curriculum standards, preparing students for real-world dental assisting careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruction: Deliver module/program objectives, prepare practical lesson plans, and foster an active, supportive, and structured classroom/lab environment.
• Evaluation: Assess student progress fairly, grade assignments and exams with timely feedback, and maintain accurate progress/attendance records.
• Student Support & Placement: Monitor and support students during clinical/practicum placements, coordinating with host sites as needed.
• Admin & Collaboration: Handle routine campus administrative tasks, participate in faculty/program meetings, and uphold college standards of academic integrity.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Diploma or degree in Dental Assisting or a related dental discipline from a recognized institution.
• Experience: 3+ years in the dental field, including $\ge$ 2 years of practical chairside/clinical experience. Adult education background or provincial instructor credentials strongly preferred.
• Licensure: Current practicing registration/certification with Alberta dental regulatory bodies (or equivalent Canadian certification, e.g., NDAEB).
• Skills: Strong interpersonal and motivational communication skills, comfortable integrating instructional tech and multi-modal learning.

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