Dental Assisting Instructor (Substitute) - Part-Time

Ember Education; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. in Boise, Idaho seeks a part-time Dental Assisting Instructor to deliver course material, maintain accreditation standards, and foster student success in a vocational setting.

The role emphasizes engaging teaching methods, preparing lessons, assessing outcomes, and collaborating with faculty to support program improvement. Prior dental assisting certification and BLS are required, with a commitment to student-focused teaching and program quality.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certificate of Achievement required.
• 2 years' field experience preferred.
• Radiation Safety certification required.
• Coronal Polish certification required.
• Pit and Fissure treatment knowledge required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• Degrees must be from accredited institutions; foreign degrees equivalent accepted.
• Instructors must hold required certificates, licenses, and registrations for the courses they teach.

Responsibilities

• Instruction and Curriculum Delivery: Prepare lessons and course materials aligned with curriculum and accreditation requirements.
• Student Support and Success: Maintain communication with students on progress, provide advising and tutoring.
• Assessment and Program Improvement: Regularly assess learning outcomes and contribute to program improvement.
• Collaboration and Faculty Development: Participate in departmental meetings and cross-department collaboration.
• Compliance and Accreditation: Ensure adherence to standards and document grades and attendance.
• Other Duties: Support program and campus initiatives and maintain instructional resources.

Skills

Integrity

Professionalism

Adaptability

Communication

Collaboration

Instructional Skills

Student Focus

Tech Skills

Networking

Education

Dental Assisting Certificate of Achievement

2 years' field experience

Radiation Safety

Coronal Polish

Pit and Fissure

BLS for the Healthcare Provider

Degrees from accredited institutions (equivalence recognized)

Instructor certificates/licenses/registrations for courses

Job description

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. in Boise, Idaho seeks a part-time Dental Assisting Instructor to deliver course material, maintain accreditation standards, and foster student success in a vocational setting.

The role emphasizes engaging teaching methods, preparing lessons, assessing outcomes, and collaborating with faculty to support program improvement. Prior dental assisting certification and BLS are required, with a commitment to student-focused teaching and program quality.