Licensed Dental Assistant

Dental Kidds Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 28,929 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work that matters

Positive culture

Growth opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

Dental Kidds Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics in Blaine, MN is seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) to join our pediatric team in a full-time role. We welcome soon-to-be graduates eligible for licensure within the next 3 months.

You'll help kids feel safe and confident, support families, and work with a fun, passionate team. Compensation ranges from $21 to $33 per hour, with a schedule including Monday-Thursday and one Saturday per month.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) or soon-to-be graduate eligible for licensure within 3 months.
• Experience or comfort working in a pediatric dental setting is preferred.
• Ability to engage and reassure children and families in a clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during pediatric procedures with care and precision.
• Create positive, comforting experiences for children during visits.
• Support daily clinic operations and teamwork to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA)

Pediatric dentistry

Licensure eligibility (within 3 months

Job description

Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) – Pediatric Dentistry

Dental Kidds | Blaine & Coon Rapids, MN | Full-Time

Are you the kind of person who can turn nerves into smiles, loves working with kids, and brings positive energy everywhere you go? If so, Dental Kidds might be your perfect fit.

We're looking for a Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA)—or a soon-to-be graduate eligible for licensure within the next 3 months—to join our fun, passionate pediatric dental team.

At Dental Kidds, we do more than clean teeth. We help kids build confidence, conquer fears, and create healthy habits that last a lifetime. Whether you're celebrating a cavity-free visit with a high-five, helping a nervous child feel safe, or supporting families through their dental journey, you'll make a real impact every single day.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Work that matters
• Help kids develop healthy smiles and positive dental experiences.
• Positive, upbeat culture
• We believe work should be rewarding, supportive, and enjoyable.
• Amazing team environment
• Collaborate with people who genuinely care about each other and the families we serve.
• Growth opportunities
• Learn, develop your skills, and build your career in pediatric dentistry.
• Never a boring day
• Every patient, every family, and every smile brings something new.

You Might Be a Great Fit If You

• Love working with children and families
• Bring enthusiasm, kindness, and a can-do attitude
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Communicate with warmth and professionalism
• Enjoy creating positive experiences for others
• Are a Licensed Dental Assistant (or will be eligible for licensure within the next 3 months)

Schedule

• Monday–Thursday
• 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• 11:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• 7:00/7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

• Friday
• 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

• One Saturday per Month
• 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM

If you're looking to be part of a team that helps children feel confident, comfortable, and excited about their dental health—we'd love to meet you.

Bring your energy, compassion, and commitment to excellence. We'll provide the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

Compensation: $21 - $33 hourly