Dental Assistant - Instructor

Ross Education Holdings Inc; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Monthly pay and direct deposit

Job summary

Ross Education Holdings, Inc. Mishawaka Campus seeks experienced Dental Assistants to become part-time instructors for year-round morning and evening classes. Positions include primary and secondary instructor duties with 18-36 hours/week and PRN coverage.

Classes run 8:30-1 and 5:30-10, with flexible hours and a strong focus on student success. This non-profit program emphasizes health care education through Ross curriculum, supporting professional growth and community impact.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ dental assisting experience with a national certification (RDA or CDA) or 5+ years in the field with national certification.
• Interest in teaching and student mentorship.
• Flexible with morning and evening hours and teaching schedules.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Dental Assisting classroom with 10-20 students.
• Deliver lectures and demonstrations using Ross lesson plans and curriculum.
• Class sessions are 4.5 hours in morning or evening blocks.
• Support student participation, assessments, and substitutions as needed.
• Perform related duties as required to support instruction.

Skills

Dental Assisting

Teaching

Classroom Management

Education

RDA or CDA certification

Tools

Curriculum delivery tools

Job description

DENTAL ASSISTANT – INSTRUCTOR – PART TIME - MORNINGS & EVENINGSRoss Education Holdings, Inc.Mishawaka - Campus based positionWe are looking for experienced DA's to become fully trained instructors to teach scheduled year round morning and evening classes. We have 18-36 hours/week available depending on your schedule. We also have PRN hours so please let us know your availability.Classes run M-F 8:30-1 and M-TH 5:30-10Have you ever thought about teaching?Ross Education Holdings, Inc.’s non-profit secondary education centers are working to provide all students with the tools to become much needed health care professionals.We are looking for experienced Dental Assistants to become fully trained instructors to teach year round classes as Primary Scheduled Instructors and Secondary Instructors ready to step in as needed for teaching assistant and substitutes as needed. Our schools and classes run year round.Are you ready to change lives? Come find your "WHY" at Ross!Ross is more than a place to work - we’re a community built on shared values. As part of our team, you’ll be asked to embody and uphold the Core Values that guide everything we do:Be Humble, Be Kind, Be a Good Steward, Embrace Accountability, Lead Responsibly and Deliver an Exceptional Student ExperienceIf these principles resonate with you and you’re looking to contribute to a purpose-driven team, we’d love to meet you.Dental Assistant Instructor duties include:Teach in the Dental Assisting classroom with 10-20 students, covering clinical and administrative skills.Learning the material and delivering lectures and demonstrations, working from the Ross lesson plans and curriculum.Class sessions are 4.5 hours in either day or evening sessions.This is a part-time position, typically 9-22.5 hours per week.Benefits*Health, Dental & Vision InsurancePaid Time Off401(k)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramMonthly pay and direct deposit*Some benefits require a minimal amount of scheduled hours per week.Requirements3+ years’ experience in the field and a national certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA from AMT) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA from DANB) and formal training in a dental assisting program like Ross. If you do not have the formal education, you can also qualify with 5+ years’ experience in the field and a national certification. *additional requirements or exceptions may be applicable based on the state, program, and accreditation requirementsInterest in teaching or prior experienceMust be flexible and have a passion to learn and growAll Campus staff must haveSufficient ability to stand for extended periods of time, move around the building and classroom to satisfy student needs and/or facilitate student participation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the positionSufficient visual and auditory ability to operate computer equipment, use telephone, read materials, use white board and use classroom/office equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the positionAbility to use current technology to maintain student recordsAbility to communicate effectively in classroom and individual settingsKnowledge of materials (subjects) that will be taught to students and ability to use and communicate Ross curriculumAbility to adapt quickly in fast-paced work environmentAbility to achieve or maintain credential and/or licensure within expected time framesDemonstrates professionalism in manner, dress and conduct as a representative of Ross and a student mentorAbility to remain objective and treat all students equallyAttention to detail and commitment to qualityAdhere to Ross Code of Conduct and Professional EthicsPrior teaching or formal tutoring experience using a developed curriculum, preferredPerform related work as requiredRoss Graduates – please ask about our bonus for qualified grads returning to teach!Ross Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer