Part-Time Clinical Dental Hygiene Educator

Clayton State University; Lake City (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Clayton State University is seeking a Part-Time Clinical Dental Hygiene Educator to supervise and instruct students in the dental hygiene clinic. The successful candidate will demonstrate clinical procedures, provide evaluations, and maintain high standards of education.

A Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene and a current Georgia Dental Hygiene license are essential for this role. The position requires excellent collaboration with faculty and a commitment to fostering students' professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene required.
• Current Georgia Dental Hygiene license and CPR certification required.
• Experience in supervising and instructing in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and instruct students in patient care within the dental hygiene clinic.
• Demonstrate and evaluate clinical procedures to support student learning outcomes.
• Provide feedback, midterm and final evaluations, and foster professional growth.
• Maintain clinical standards and collaborate with faculty.

Skills

Supervision and instruction in dental hygiene

Evaluation of clinical procedures

Feedback and professional growth

Collaboration with faculty

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Part-Time Clinical Dental Hygiene Educator

Location: Clayton State University, College of Health. Schedule: 1-2 days per week. Start Date: Spring Semester Fall 2026.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and instruct students in patient care within the dental hygiene clinic.
• Demonstrate and evaluate clinical procedures to support student learning outcomes.
• Provide feedback, midterm and final evaluations, and foster professional growth.
• Maintain clinical standards and collaborate with faculty to ensure quality education and patient care.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene.
• Current Georgia Dental Hygiene license and CPR certification.

Required Documents to Attach

Please submit a cover letter, CV, proof of licensure, and unofficial transcripts (official transcripts for all degrees required upon hire).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of Clayton State University and the University System of Georgia (USG). Clayton State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual's age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status ("protected status"). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any Clayton State University program or activity because of the individual's protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual's protected status, except that preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.

Clery Disclosure

This position may be considered a Campus Security Authority, CSA. A Campus Security Authority is a Clery-specific term that encompasses certain departments, groups, and individual employees who have a duty to report crimes they become aware of, as defined by the Clery Act.