Dental Assistant Laboratory Skills Instructor

CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare education is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant Laboratory Skills Instructor. This role involves teaching theory and practical applications in classroom and clinical settings, ensuring students are well-prepared for their careers. The instructor will engage with students through mentoring and support, while maintaining a positive learning environment. If you have a strong background in healthcare and a desire to empower the next generation of professionals, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team committed to transforming lives through education and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate knowledge with enthusiasm and confidence.
• Remains current with healthcare standards for assigned courses.

Responsibilities

• Teaches classes using prescribed courses and maintains classroom order.
• Supervises students in laboratory and clinical settings.

Skills

Leadership skills

Time management

Planning skills

Teamwork skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Degree or post-secondary education

5+ years practical experience

Job description

Career Opportunities with CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC

A great place to work.

Careers At CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC

Join a team dedicated to transforming lives through healthcare education. At The College of Healthcare Professions (CHCP), we are committed to empowering future healthcare professionals to succeed in impactful careers. Every role here supports our mission to prepare students for the career of their lives.

Dental Assistant Laboratory Skills Instructor

Job Title: Dental Assistant Laboratory Skills Instructor

Location: Fort Worth

Hours: Required Availability is every other Friday and Saturday from 8:30am-5:30pm. This is a Part-Time position.

Summary: The Laboratory Skills Instructor works under the direction of the Program Director. Teaches theory and practical applications using instructional methods and teaching skills in the classroom, clinical practicum, simulation and skills laboratory tracking. Primary functions include: student attendance and progress, setting educational objectives for the students, on-going mentoring and attention to the continued needs of the students, maintaining a satisfactory working relationship with our students, faculty, and staff. Participate in training, preparation, and continuing education in instructional methods and teaching skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Classroom Skills Instruction

• Teaches assigned number of classes using the prescribed courses of study with established texts and/or prescribed instructional materials.
• Maintains classroom in good physical order.
• Responsible and accountable for supervising students in a laboratory and/or clinical setting for respective course(s).
• Review and order proper medical supplies for laboratory experience
• Assess learning by evaluating competency with return demonstrations.
• Sign and date each student skill checklist as required

Responsibilities:

Job Requirements

• Ability to communicate and impart knowledge to others with enthusiasm and confidence.
• Remains current with health care and standards for the assigned course(s).
• Performs related work as required.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Leadership, time management, planning and teamwork skills
• Verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications:

• Degree or post-secondary education and relative experience to meet state (TWC) and ABHES accreditation requirements.
• 5+ years practical experience with teaching experience preferred.