Dental Assistant Mentor & Saturday Instructor

Zollege; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacramento Dental Assistant School - Arden, part of Zollege Healthcare Career School, seeks a seasoned dental assistant to teach Saturdays in person in Sacramento. You will demonstrate procedures, coach lab practice, and provide feedback while maintaining safety and infection control standards.

Benefits include a leadership path within a mission-driven healthcare education organization, with a consistent Saturday schedule and opportunities to impact students’ careers beyond the chair.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience.
• Active Radiology Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Strong communication with learners.
• Able to commute to Sacramento location.

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

Communication

Mentoring

Chairside demonstration

Lab coaching

Infection control

Education

Active Radiology Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Sacramento Dental Assistant School - Arden, part of Zollege Healthcare Career School, seeks a seasoned dental assistant to teach Saturdays in person in Sacramento. You will demonstrate procedures, coach lab practice, and provide feedback while maintaining safety and infection control standards.

Benefits include a leadership path within a mission-driven healthcare education organization, with a consistent Saturday schedule and opportunities to impact students’ careers beyond the chair.