Dental Hygiene Program Director - Faculty & Accreditation

Ember Education; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Ember Education is seeking an on-campus Program Director to oversee academic programs, drive student success initiatives, and supervise faculty. The role includes teaching time, program assessments, and coordinating site and faculty activities to ensure quality and compliance with accreditation standards.

The position emphasizes leadership, data analysis of outcomes, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities spanning administration and classroom teaching as needed.

Qualifications

• Master Degree required or higher.
• Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) licensure required (or state dental license).
• Minimum 2,000 hours of direct patient care; clinical practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in a Term or Terms.
• Develop and assess student learning outcomes for programs and courses.
• Coordinate faculty scheduling and trainings within the program.
• Ensure program compliance with accreditation standards and prepare required reports.
• Maintain program records, equipment inventories, and licensing documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Professionalism

Adaptability

Education

Master Degree

RDH license

Job description

Ember Education is seeking an on-campus Program Director to oversee academic programs, drive student success initiatives, and supervise faculty. The role includes teaching time, program assessments, and coordinating site and faculty activities to ensure quality and compliance with accreditation standards.

The position emphasizes leadership, data analysis of outcomes, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities spanning administration and classroom teaching as needed.