Dental Assistant Instructor - Substitute

About the Role

We are hiring a Dental Assistant who loves teaching and training employees and students! Share your knowledge and expertise in a classroom and clinical setting.

Class Responsibilities (as a Substitute)

• Follow the existing lesson plan and course syllabus.
• Supervise and guide students through hands-on lab work when teaching in a lab setting.
• Take attendance and manage classroom order.
• Provide on-the-spot clarification and support.
• Collect assignments and document student progress.

Core Competencies

• Comprehensive expertise in Dental Assisting
• Effective lesson planning and execution
• Ability to assess student knowledge and design remediation strategies
• Role model of professionalism and dedication to the profession
• Engaging and supportive teaching environment
• Proficient in creating and administering evaluations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Excel, and PowerPoint

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant program (or equivalent recognized training) OR a minimum of three years of related experience for non-accredited program graduates.
• At least two years of practical experience in Dental Assisting.
• Knowledge of state requirements for dental assisting programs.
• Proficiency in four-handed and/or six-handed dentistry practices.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Required Licenses, Certifications, or Registrations

• Nationally Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), or licensed dentist (CDA or RDA credentials not required for dentists).
• Current license, certification, or credential per local, state, or federal regulations for the Dental Assistant field.

Pay

Hiring Range: $20.80 - $24.96 per hour

Schedule

8 am to 12 Noon | As Needed - Please share your availability when you apply.