Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Dental Care Alliance in Newark, NJ is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have completed a one-year certified dental assistant program or six months of on-the-job experience with documentation, plus X-ray certification.

The role requires maintaining OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law. Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program.
• Six months on-the-job experience with supporting documentation.
• X-ray certification.
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Education

One-year certified dental assistant program

Six months on-the-job experience (with documentation)

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Dental Assistant

Job ID: 2026-35964

# of Openings: 1

Job Locations: US-NJ-Newark

Type: Part Time (<20)

Category: Dental Assistant

Location: US-NJ-Newark

Posted Date: 8/13/2026

External Company Name: Dental Care Alliance

External Company URL: www.dentalcarealliance.net

Postal Code: 07105

Address: 182 Ferry Street

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program

or

• Six months on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation)
• X-Ray certification
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

Legal Disclaimer

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.

The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.