Part-Time Dental Instructor & Curriculum Designer

Illinois Valley Community College; Oglesby (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Illinois Valley Community College is seeking part-time Dental Instructors to teach and assess students in Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene programs. Instructors ensure CODA-aligned clinical standards and contribute to curriculum development and evaluation.

Responsibilities include coordinating instruction, collaborating with colleagues, and engaging in student activities and community events to enrich learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene, Education or related field.
• Minimum of two years of field experience as a Dental Hygienist or Dental Assistant.
• CDA Certification through The Dental Assisting National Board within 3 months of hire.
• Current BLS Provider CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess student learning in Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene programs.
• Ensure clinical and radiographic services meet CODA standards.
• Develop, coordinate and evaluate the Dental curriculum and participate in curricular improvement.

Skills

Two years dental field experience

BLS CPR knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene, Education or related field

CDA Certification through The Dental Assisting National Board

Current BLS Provider CPR Certification

CODA accreditation or licensure preferred

Job description

Illinois Valley Community College is seeking part-time Dental Instructors to teach and assess students in Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene programs. Instructors ensure CODA-aligned clinical standards and contribute to curriculum development and evaluation.

Responsibilities include coordinating instruction, collaborating with colleagues, and engaging in student activities and community events to enrich learning experiences.