Dental Assistant Instructor - Yuba City, CA
About the role
Yuba City Dental Assistant School is hiring a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor for our ongoing 12-week hands-on clinical training programs.
Part of Zollege Healthcare Career School, founded in 2010. Over 20,000 students trained nationwide through an accelerated, hands-on model built around working professionals. When you teach here, you're not filling a shift — you're shaping careers. Structured curriculum — you're supported, not starting from scratch. Consistent Saturday schedule. Leadership role without leaving clinical practice. Mission-driven organization focused on accessible healthcare education.
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
Requirements
- 5+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience
- Active Radiology Certification
- CPR/BLS Certification
- Strong communicator: able to explain clinical procedures clearly to learners with no prior experience
- Able to commute to location(s)
Skills
- Prior teaching or mentoring experience
- Dentrix familiarity
- Leadership background
Pay
$30–$32/hr, depending on experience.
Schedule
Saturdays, 7:00am – 6:30pm (breaks included). Note: teaching schedule may vary based on morning and/or afternoon class availability.