Dental Assisting Instructor: Shape the Next Dental Pros

Ember Education; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. invites qualified candidates to apply for an on-site instructor position in the dental assisting program.

The role emphasizes preparing and delivering high-quality instruction, aligning with accreditation standards, and supporting student mastery of program outcomes. The instructor will manage diverse teaching methods, assess outcomes, and collaborate with faculty to drive program improvement and student success.

Qualifications

• Education and professional credentials required for dental assisting roles.
• Experience with teaching and assessment aligned to accreditation standards is preferred.
• Strong classroom management and use of diverse instructional methods.

Responsibilities

• Instruction and Curriculum Delivery: Prepare lessons and materials aligned with curriculum and accreditation requirements.
• Student Support and Success: Maintain regular communication, advise, tutor, and support student development.
• Assessment and Program Improvement: Regularly assess learning outcomes and contribute to program review and improvements.
• Collaboration and Faculty Development: Participate in meetings and cross-department collaboration to enhance programs.
• Compliance and Accreditation: Ensure standards compliance and proper documentation in reporting systems.
• Other Duties: Support equipment maintenance and fulfill assignments from program leadership.

Skills

Integrity & Ethics

Professionalism

Adaptability

Communication

Collaboration

Instructional Skills

Student Success Focus

Technical Job Skills

Relationship Building/Networking

Education

DBC

High School Diploma

Dental Assisting Certificate

CA Registered Dental Assistant

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Radiation Safety

Infection Control

Dental Practice Act

CA Infection Control

2 years of field experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. invites qualified candidates to apply for an on-site instructor position in the dental assisting program.

The role emphasizes preparing and delivering high-quality instruction, aligning with accreditation standards, and supporting student mastery of program outcomes. The instructor will manage diverse teaching methods, assess outcomes, and collaborate with faculty to drive program improvement and student success.