Part-Time Saturday Dental Instructor & Mentor

Zollege; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Bellingham Dental Assistant School, part of Zollege Healthcare Career School, seeks a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor to lead a 12-week hands-on clinical training program in Bellingham, WA. The role focuses on chairside procedures, radiology fundamentals, safety protocols, and student coaching in a structured learning environment.

The schedule is Saturdays 7:00am–6:30pm with potential variation; compensation is $28–$30/hr based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience (DA, RDA, or EFDA welcome).
• Active Radiology Certification.
• CPR/BLS Certification.
• Strong communicator: able to explain clinical procedures clearly to learners.
• Able to commute to Bellingham, WA location.

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

Radiology certification

CPR/BLS

Communication

Punctual/Reliable

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Bellingham Dental Assistant School, part of Zollege Healthcare Career School, seeks a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor to lead a 12-week hands-on clinical training program in Bellingham, WA. The role focuses on chairside procedures, radiology fundamentals, safety protocols, and student coaching in a structured learning environment.

The schedule is Saturdays 7:00am–6:30pm with potential variation; compensation is $28–$30/hr based on experience.