Part-Time Dental Lab Skills Instructor — Hybrid

The College of Health Care Professions; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational Excellence

Modern Facilities

Collaborative Environment

Professional Development

Student-Centered Approach

Work-Life Balance

Job summary

CHCP (The College of Health Care Professions) is seeking a part‑time, hybrid Dental Assistant Laboratory Skills Instructor to support students in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, and Ft. Worth.

The role combines classroom teaching, clinical practicums, simulations, and skill labs to help learners achieve hands‑on competence. You will deliver structured classes, supervise labs, procure supplies, and mentor students while upholding safety and accreditation standards.

Qualifications

• Degree or post-secondary education meeting state (TWC) and ABHES accreditation requirements
• A minimum of 5 years of practical experience in the field, with prior teaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned classes using prescribed courses of study, established texts, and instructional materials
• Maintain the classroom and laboratory environments in optimal physical condition
• Supervise students in laboratory and clinical settings, ensuring adherence to safety and educational standards
• Review and manage the procurement of medical supplies necessary for laboratory experiences
• Provide hands‑on instruction through demonstrations and practical exercises
• Evaluate student learning by assessing competencies through return demonstrations
• Sign and date student skill checklists to document progress and competency
• Manage simulation scenarios and assess student responses for effectiveness and accuracy
• Communicate knowledge effectively with enthusiasm and confidence to inspire student engagement
• Stay current with healthcare practices and standards relevant to the assigned courses
• Perform related duties as required to support program objectives
• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the Program Director

Education

Degree or post-secondary education meeting state (TWC) and ABHES accreditation requirements

Minimum 5 years of practical experience in the field with teaching preferred

Job description

CHCP (The College of Health Care Professions) is seeking a part‑time, hybrid Dental Assistant Laboratory Skills Instructor to support students in San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, and Ft. Worth.

The role combines classroom teaching, clinical practicums, simulations, and skill labs to help learners achieve hands‑on competence. You will deliver structured classes, supervise labs, procure supplies, and mentor students while upholding safety and accreditation standards.