Dental Assistant Instructor - Part-Time, Saturdays

Zollege; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Norfolk Dental Assistant School is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant Instructor to lead a 12-week hands-on clinical training program. Classes run Saturdays, 7:00am–6:15pm in Norfolk, VA, with compensation of $21–$24/hour depending on experience.

You will demonstrate chairside techniques, teach radiology basics, coach students, and provide performance feedback while upholding infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ 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).

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Strong communicator

Education

2+ years dental assisting

Active Radiology Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Norfolk Dental Assistant School is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant Instructor to lead a 12-week hands-on clinical training program. Classes run Saturdays, 7:00am–6:15pm in Norfolk, VA, with compensation of $21–$24/hour depending on experience.

You will demonstrate chairside techniques, teach radiology basics, coach students, and provide performance feedback while upholding infection control and safety standards.