Dental Assistant Instructor - Teach Hands-On Saturday Labs

Zollege; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Durham Dental Assistant School in Durham, NC is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor for its 12-week hands‑on clinical training programs hosted on Saturdays. The role is in-person at Durham, NC 27703 with a 7:00 am–6:30 pm schedule and potential morning/afternoon class adjustments.

The instructor will lead chairside demonstrations, teach radiology safety, mentor students, and assess progress while maintaining infection control and a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience.
• Active Radiology Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Strong communicator: able to explain clinical procedures clearly to learners.
• 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

Chairside dental assisting

Strong communicator

Education

Radiology Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Durham Dental Assistant School in Durham, NC is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor for its 12-week hands‑on clinical training programs hosted on Saturdays. The role is in-person at Durham, NC 27703 with a 7:00 am–6:30 pm schedule and potential morning/afternoon class adjustments.

The instructor will lead chairside demonstrations, teach radiology safety, mentor students, and assess progress while maintaining infection control and a positive learning environment.