Dental Assisting Instructor

Inspire the Next Generation of Dental Professionals!

Stellar Career College is seeking a passionate and experienced Dental Assisting Instructor to join our dedicated team. If you have a strong background in dental assisting, a desire to teach, and a commitment to student success, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact by shaping future dental professionals in a supportive and hands-on learning environment.

As the Dental Assisting Instructor, you play a critical role in educating the next generation of dental assistants. You will ensure that all courses are taught effectively and that students receive the superior level of education that they have come to expect.

A Dental Assisting Instructor does more than teach students. He/she serves as a role model and is often one of the first impressions students receive in their chosen career in dentistry.

Summary of essential job functions and responsibilities:

• Instructs, manages, and supervises individuals in dental assisting certificate course through using appropriate teaching methods.
• Delivers lesson plans for classroom instruction for the DA modules.
• Direct instruction of students in the Dental Assisting program.
• Effectively manage classroom to ensure educational content is delivered in a safe and effective manner.
• Carries out initiatives directed towards the achievement of the College’s academic standards.
• May provide recommendations on the selection of text and other instructional support material.
• Establish and manage protocols and best practices to help enhance course materials, etc.
• Utilize effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly both internally and publicly;
• Participate in professional development activities that are aligned with College, departmental and individual goals;
• Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
• Become familiar with academic policies in the catalog and Student Handbook;
• Abide by FERPA policies as it relates to students’ education records;
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Will be role model for training professional dental assistants

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• What makes you a good fit for this position?

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Assistant License (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Modesto, CA 95356 (Required)

Work Location: In person