Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor — Saturday Mentor

Zollege; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Zollege Kokomo Dental Assistant School is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor to lead a 12-week hands-on clinical training program in Kokomo, IN. The role is Saturdays 7:00 am–6:30 pm, with potential variation based on class availability.

Instructors are W-2 employees earning a $28/hr base plus cohort and placement bonuses, with top performers reaching about $45.50/hr. The position emphasizes mentoring, patient care fundamentals, and fostering a structured learning environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience.
• Active Radiology Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification; able to communicate clearly to learners.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate chairside procedures and clinical techniques.
• Teach radiology fundamentals and safety protocols.
• Coach students during hands-on lab practice.
• Provide performance feedback and skills assessments.
• Maintain infection control and classroom safety standards.
• Foster a supportive, structured learning environment.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication

Teaching/mentoring

Education

Active Radiology Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Zollege Kokomo Dental Assistant School is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor to lead a 12-week hands-on clinical training program in Kokomo, IN. The role is Saturdays 7:00 am–6:30 pm, with potential variation based on class availability.

Instructors are W-2 employees earning a $28/hr base plus cohort and placement bonuses, with top performers reaching about $45.50/hr. The position emphasizes mentoring, patient care fundamentals, and fostering a structured learning environment.