Dental Assistant Instructor

Stellar Career College; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Dental Assisting Instructor to educate and inspire the next generation of dental assistants. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, managing classroom dynamics, and developing engaging course materials. Your expertise in dental assisting will play a crucial role in shaping students' careers, making a lasting impact on their professional journeys. Join a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions will be valued and recognized, and help foster a new wave of skilled dental professionals.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in dental assisting required.
• Ability to manage classroom effectively.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and supervise students in classrooms and labs.
• Prepare lesson plans for Dental Assisting modules.
• Manage classroom to ensure effective education delivery.

Skills

Dental Assisting

Effective Communication

Classroom Management

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

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Base pay range

$21.00/hr - $28.00/hr

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Campus Director at Stellar Career College

As the Dental Assisting Instructor, you play a critical role in educating the next generation of dental assistants. You will ensure that all courses are taught effectively and that students receive the superior level of education that they have come to expect.

A Dental Assisting Instructor does more than teach students. He/she serves as a role model and is often one of the first impressions students receive in their chosen career path. It is important to understand the responsibility that comes along with this position.

Summary of essential job functions and responsibilities:

• Instructs, manages, and supervises individuals and groups in classrooms, laboratories, and clinicals through using appropriate teaching methods.
• Prepares lesson plans for classroom instruction for the DA modules.
• Direct instruction of students in the Dental Assisting program.
• Effectively manage classroom to ensure educational content is delivered in a safe and effective manner.
• Carries out initiatives directed towards the achievement of the College’s retention goals.
• Makes recommendations on the selection of text and other instructional support material.
• Establish and manage protocols and best practices to help develop strong course materials, etc.
• Utilize effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly both internally and publicly;
• Participate in professional development activities that are aligned with College, departmental and individual goals;
• Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
• Become familiar with academic policies in the catalog and Student Handbook;
• Abide by FERPA policies as it relates to students’ education records;
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Schedule: Monday-Thursday 7:00am - 12:45pm

Requirements:

• Dental assisting: 3 years

Work Location: In person in Modesto, CA

Teaching experience is not required

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

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