Equity-Focused Dental Assisting Instructor (Part-Time)

State Center Community College; Reedley (CA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A community college in California is seeking a part-time Dental Assisting Instructor to join its faculty pool. The role requires a commitment to equity and diversity in student engagement. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and a current RDA license, along with effective communication skills and the ability to utilize diverse teaching methods. This opportunity involves teaching various courses in Dental Assisting and contributing to an inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher and two years of directly related professional experience.
• Current license in California as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA).
• Certification in coronal polish, x-ray, and sealants.

Responsibilities

• Teaching a part-time schedule of Dental Assisting courses.
• Using various instructional delivery systems, including technology.
• Communicating effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
• Evaluating student progress through tests and assignments.

Skills

Equity-minded leadership

Effective communication

Culturally responsive teaching

Innovative use of technology

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Current California RDA license

Certification in coronal polish, x-ray, and sealants

Job description

A community college in California is seeking a part-time Dental Assisting Instructor to join its faculty pool. The role requires a commitment to equity and diversity in student engagement. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree and a current RDA license, along with effective communication skills and the ability to utilize diverse teaching methods. This opportunity involves teaching various courses in Dental Assisting and contributing to an inclusive learning environment.