Arch Dental Assistant Instructor - Los Angeles, CA

Zollege; Redondo Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 44,083 - 46,838; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Leadership role

Job summary

Zollege is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor for a hybrid, 10-week training program in Los Angeles. You will lead online classes and demonstrate clinical techniques while supporting students in a hands-on environment.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years of dental assisting experience and active certifications in Radiology and CPR/BLS. This position allows flexibility while shaping the futures of aspiring dental professionals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience (DA, RDA, or EFDA welcome).
• Active Radiology Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Strong communicator: able to explain clinical procedures clearly to learners.

Responsibilities

• Lead live online classes.
• Demonstrate chairside procedures and clinical techniques.
• Teach radiology fundamentals and safety protocols.
• Coach students during hands-on lab practice.

Skills

Communication

Patient assessment

Teaching

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Description

Arch Dental Assistant School – Los Angeles is hiring a Part‑Time Dental Assistant Instructor for our hybrid, 10‑week training program.

Schedule

One weekday evening per week (6:00–8:00 PM or 7:00–9:00 PM, local time).

One weekend per month (Saturday + Sunday), 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, at our office location.

Location

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid: Online + In‑Person).

Compensation

$32–$34/hr, depending on experience.

Equipment

Laptop provided for work purposes.

What You’ll Do

• Lead live online classes.
• Demonstrate chairside procedures and clinical techniques.
• Teach radiology fundamentals and safety protocols.
• Coach students during hands‑on lab practice.
• Provide performance feedback and skills assessments.
• Maintain infection control and classroom safety standards.
• Foster a supportive, structured learning environment.

Who This Is For

Dental assistants — DA, RDA, or EFDA — who want to keep practicing during the week while stepping into a flexible teaching role that combines online instruction with in‑person training, and who are ready to make an impact beyond the chair.

Why Arch Dental Assistant School – Los Angeles

Part of Zollege Healthcare Career School, founded in 2010. Over 20,000 students trained nationwide through an accelerated, hands‑on model built around working professionals.

Our hybrid model combines online learning with real‑world, in‑person training inside a dental office — giving students the flexibility they need while maintaining hands‑on experience.

When you teach here, you’re not filling a shift — you’re shaping careers.

• Structured curriculum — you’re supported, not starting from scratch.
• Flexible schedule with limited on‑site days.
• Leadership role without leaving clinical practice.
• Mission‑driven organization focused on accessible healthcare education.

Requirements

• 5+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience (DA, RDA, or EFDA welcome).
• Active Radiology Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Strong communicator: able to explain clinical procedures clearly to learners with no prior experience.
• Able to commute to location(s).

Nice-to-haves: prior teaching or mentoring experience, Dentrix familiarity, leadership background.