Community Dental Home Educator

AltaMed Health Services Corporation; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement plan with employer

Paid Time Off

Paid CME Days

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corporation's Community Dental Home Educator role is based in Commerce, CA, focusing on delivering oral health education to students and community members and linking them to dental school-based programs.

You will work with the Field Operations team to conduct dental education classes on various topics, support outreach, and promote access to care while adhering to AHA/BLS guidelines. The position is full-time with competitive hourly compensation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science or related field is highly preferred or 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Bilingual (Spanish/Vietnamese/Mandarin) preferred due to served population.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate oral health education for students and community members.
• Support linkage of care to dental school-based programs.
• Conduct dental education classes with the Field Operations team.

Skills

Health education

Bilingual

BLS certification

Education

Bachelor's in Health Science

Job description

## Community Dental Home EducatorApply: In Person: Commerce, CA 90040: Full time: Posted Today: JR10932**Grow Healthy**If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.**Job Overview**The Community Dental Home Educator is responsible for facilitating oral health education for students and community members and supporting the linkage of care to dental school-based programs. The Community Dental Home Educator works with the Field Operations team to conduct dental education classes on various dental-related topics. **Minimum Requirements*** High school diploma required.* A Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science or related field with an emphasis in Community Health Education is highly preferred or 5 years of experience minimum in a related field/position.* Bilingual (Spanish/Vietnamese/Mandarin) is preferred due to the population being served.* A minimum requirement of a valid BLS certification or higher, following the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross guidelines.**Compensation**$25.00 - $29.32 hourly**Compensation Disclaimer**Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.**Benefits & Career Development*** Medical, Dental and Vision insurance* 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions* Flexible Spending Accounts* Commuter Flexible Spending* Career Advancement & Development opportunities* Paid Time Off & Holidays* Paid CME Days* Malpractice insurance and tail coverage* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Corporate Employee Discounts* Employee Referral Bonus Program* Pet Care Insurance