Dental Hygiene Program Director - Lead Curriculum & Accreditation
Colorado Mesa
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Job summary
Colorado Mesa University is seeking a Dental Hygiene Program Director to oversee the academic and operational aspects of the program in Grand Junction, CO. You will ensure CODA standards, lead curriculum development, supervise faculty, and maintain student success measures.
The role requires licensure, a relevant graduate degree, and strong leadership in education. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, with a competitive salary range and opportunities for professional growth.
Qualifications
- Dentist or dental hygienist with CODA-accredited program background.
- Master’s degree and dental licensure required for eligibility.
- Current licensure and board exam completions in Colorado or equivalent.
- Experience in education and program administration preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead program oversight and CODA compliance.
- Teach course load as assigned and develop curriculum.
- Monitor student success & address needs; advise and support.
- Serve as liaison with CMU administration and manage budget.
- Provide 5+ office hours weekly for student advising.
- Coordinate program reviews on a scheduled cadence.
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Job description
Colorado Mesa University is seeking a Dental Hygiene Program Director to oversee the academic and operational aspects of the program in Grand Junction, CO. You will ensure CODA standards, lead curriculum development, supervise faculty, and maintain student success measures.
The role requires licensure, a relevant graduate degree, and strong leadership in education. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, with a competitive salary range and opportunities for professional growth.
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