Dental Hygiene Adjunct Instructor & Curriculum Leader

West Coast University; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

West Coast University is seeking a Dental Hygiene instructor to lead and deliver the didactic curriculum, mentor faculty and students, and advise on academic and disciplinary matters. The role requires a CODA-accredited program background, a master’s degree with higher education coursework, and strong leadership experience.

Ideal candidates will have California RDH licensure, CPR, and a track record of at least five years of clinical practice alongside three or more years in academic leadership

Qualifications

• :CODA-accredited dental hygiene program is required.
• :Master’s or higher degree with general education/administration coursework is required.
• Minimum five (5) years dental hygiene clinical experience.
• Minimum three (3) years leadership in academia.
• Minimum three to five year teaching in higher education.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support delivery of the didactic curriculum.
• Mentor faculty and students and advise academically and disciplinary matters.
• Provide leadership to foster a learner-centered environment and excellence in the program.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Curriculum delivery

Educational technology

Education

CODA-accredited DH program

Master’s degree with higher education/administration coursework

Job description

West Coast University is seeking a Dental Hygiene instructor to lead and deliver the didactic curriculum, mentor faculty and students, and advise on academic and disciplinary matters. The role requires a CODA-accredited program background, a master’s degree with higher education coursework, and strong leadership experience.

Ideal candidates will have California RDH licensure, CPR, and a track record of at least five years of clinical practice alongside three or more years in academic leadership