Dental Assisting Instructor: Shape Future Dental Pros

Ember Education; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. is seeking an instructor to deliver dental assisting curriculum and foster a supportive learning environment. You will prepare lessons, use diverse teaching methods, and collaborate with faculty to enhance program effectiveness.

The role emphasizes student success, accreditation compliance, and professional development. A background in dental education and strong communication with students are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching and curriculum delivery aligned with program goals.
• Ability to assess student outcomes and provide advising and support.
• Familiarity with accreditation standards and program assessment.

Responsibilities

• Instruction and Curriculum Delivery: prepares lessons and delivers instruction per curriculum.
• Student Support and Success: communicates with students and provides tutoring and office hours.
• Assessment and Program Improvement: assesses outcomes and contributes to program review.
• Collaboration and Faculty Development: participates in meetings and cross-department work.
• Compliance and Accreditation: ensures compliance with standards and documents records.
• Other Duties: supports program director and campus leadership as needed.

Skills

Instructional Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Student Success Focus

Integrity & Ethics

Adaptability

Technical Classroom Skills

Relationship Building

Education

High School Diploma

Dental Assisting Certificate

CA Registered Dental Assistant

BLS for Healthcare Provider

Radiation Safety

Infection Control

CA Infection Control

2 years of field experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. is seeking an instructor to deliver dental assisting curriculum and foster a supportive learning environment. You will prepare lessons, use diverse teaching methods, and collaborate with faculty to enhance program effectiveness.

The role emphasizes student success, accreditation compliance, and professional development. A background in dental education and strong communication with students are essential.