Dental Assisting Instructor: Inspire & Empower Students

Carrington College; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. seeks an instructor to deliver high-quality instruction, prepare lessons aligned with the curriculum, and support student success through engaging teaching methods.

The role emphasizes maintaining an inclusive classroom, assessing outcomes, and collaborating with colleagues to drive program improvement. The position is on-site in California, with responsibilities across instructional delivery, student advising, and compliance with accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• Must meet education and licensure requirements listed.
• Experience in dental instruction or related healthcare education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares lessons and course materials aligned with curriculum.
• Adheres to syllabi and accreditation requirements.
• Delivers instruction using varied teaching methods.
• Maintains inclusive, professional classroom environment.
• Maintains regular communication with students regarding progress.
• Provides academic advising and tutoring as needed.
• Participates in student affairs activities to support engagement.
• Regularly assesses learning outcomes and contributes to program improvement.
• Collaborates with colleagues to support student success and program growth.
• Ensures compliance with accreditation standards and documentation of records.
• Fulfills additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Reading & Interpretation

Communication

Mathematics basics

Office software

Classroom technology

Education

High School Diploma or Dental Assisting Certificate

CA Registered Dental Assistant (2+ years)

BLS for Healthcare Provider

Radiation Safety

Coronal Polish & Pit & Fissure

Infection Control

Dental Practice Act

CA Infection Control

2 years of field experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. seeks an instructor to deliver high-quality instruction, prepare lessons aligned with the curriculum, and support student success through engaging teaching methods.

The role emphasizes maintaining an inclusive classroom, assessing outcomes, and collaborating with colleagues to drive program improvement. The position is on-site in California, with responsibilities across instructional delivery, student advising, and compliance with accreditation standards.