Dental Assistant Instructor | Part-Time | Day Classes

4 weeks ago


Houston, United States Pima Medical Institute Full time
If you enjoy training new employees, you'll enjoy sharing your Dental Assistant knowledge and clinical skills.

20 hours per week | Days

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for students to include scheduled activities and materials of modules.
  • Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum.
  • Monitor students' attendance in the program and coordinate with the Associate Director when absences occur two days in a row. Prepare attendance reports weekly for the office management department.
  • Review student success rates and implement a plan to reduce student withdrawals. Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program. Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.
  • Maintain student grades by established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each module to update student records and transcripts.
  • Evaluate students' performance regarding achievements in curriculum and activities and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.
  • Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and dental offices.
  • Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students in class and individually.
  • Assist and advise a student with the Dental Assistant program curriculum.
  • May assist with the inventory and ordering of supplies and equipment.
  • Monitor students in the laboratory. Demonstrate and assist students with lab procedures and ensure safety precautions are followed.
  • May assist and coordinate externships for Dental Assistant students.
  • The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or a graduate of an otherwise recognized training entity (e.g., hospital-based program) in Dental Assisting or an institution located outside of the United States and its territories in Dental Assisting OR
  • A minimum of three (3) years of job-related training and experience for instructors not graduates from an accredited Dental Assistant program.
  • Two (2) years of occupational (i.e., practical) experience in Dental Assisting.
  • Certified or Registered Dental Assistant (CDA or RDA) or a licensed dentist. Dentists are not required to hold the CDA or RDA credential.
  • Current license, certification, or another credential required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the Dental Assistant field.
  • Proficient in didactic and clinical four-handed and six-handed dentistry principles.
  • Aware of state requirements governing dental assisting programs.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and computer skills.


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