Dental Assistant Lab & Clinic Instructor (Adjunct)

Houston City College; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston City College is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach Dental Assistant - Laboratory (Preclinical & Clinical). The role emphasizes delivering course content, hands-on lab instruction, and student support in a part-time capacity at the Houston campus.

The candidate should hold a CODA-accredited dental assisting credential, with DANB and Texas license credentials considered an advantage. The position supports the department and college through teaching, advising, and service activities.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to teach clinical courses at HCC's affiliate sites by meeting requirements for entry.
• Graduate of a CODA accredited dental assisting program required.
• Certified Dental Assistant (DANB) and Registered Dental Assistant in Texas credentials advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses and laboratories in preclinical and clinical dental assisting; manage coursework effectively.
• Collect, analyze, document, and report data to assess outcomes and improve teaching and learning.
• Maintain accurate student records and submit grades and attendance on time.

Skills

Teaching delivery

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Organization & planning

Student motivation

Self-discipline

Education

CODA accredited dental assisting program

Certified Dental Assistant (DANB)

Registered Dental Assistant in Texas

Job description

Houston City College is seeking an adjunct instructor to teach Dental Assistant - Laboratory (Preclinical & Clinical). The role emphasizes delivering course content, hands-on lab instruction, and student support in a part-time capacity at the Houston campus.

The candidate should hold a CODA-accredited dental assisting credential, with DANB and Texas license credentials considered an advantage. The position supports the department and college through teaching, advising, and service activities.