full-time 2 months ago
Adjunct Instructor - Dental Assistant
COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND
1200 Amburn Rd, Texas City, TX 77591
Competitive Compensation
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Position Information
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor - Dental Assistant
FLSA
Exempt
Contract Length
N/A
Class Summary
College of the Mainland is seeking adjunct instructors who will play a key role in educating and supporting students in the Dental Assistant program.
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Status
Part Time
Position Funding
Regular
Minimum Education/Training/Experience
High School Diploma; Equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job;
3 years experience working as a Registered Dental Assistant
1 year experience teaching or training other Dental Assistants
Current RDA license
Principles and practices of teaching
Detailed knowledge of material being taught
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with students, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction
Working knowledge of working in a higher education setting
Preferred Education/Training/Experience
Associate’s Degree or higher
CPR Instructor certified through the College of the Mainland CTC
3 years experience teaching or training
Minimum Knowledge & Skills
Medical teamwork, chairside manner, infection control, clinical skills and techniques, health promotion and maintenance, creating a safe, effective environment, informing others
Knowledge of the theory, skills, and job duties of the Dental Assistant; lab set up, clinical rotation, troubleshooting, and operation of related equipment
Basic computer literacy sufficient to perform job duties such as using Microsoft Office and a working knowledge of a Learning Management System
Knowledge of student engagement techniques, learning styles, retention strategies, and learning-centered philosophy
Experience with or willingness to learn latest teaching/learning technologies
Record keeping procedures
Written and oral communication commensurate with position and level of education, and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with students, coworkers, supervisors, and the general public
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
N/A
Job Duties
Prepare and distribute syllabi which inform students about course requirements, grading requirements, testing assignments, attendance policy, and other information for each course assigned.
Prepare, administer, and grade assignments, assessments and examinations in a timely manner to inform students about their progress.
Encourage use of support services by students.
Follow procedures related to the CE office and COM policies, including grade reports and deadlines; attendance record reports; withdrawal deadlines; class changes and time and room scheduling.
Maintain the lab space as needed to ensure the appropriate supplies are on hand and accessible.
Licensing/Certification Requirements
Current RDA license
Physical Requirements
Positions in this class typically require: stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F172P
Candidates that are eligible apply
Internal/External
Special Instructions to Applicant
Minimum Salary Range
TBD
Mid Point Salary Range
TBD
Maximum Salary Range
Posting Open Date
08/08/2022
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.com.edu/postings/2850
EEO Statement
College of the Mainland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability or veteran status.
College of the Mainland does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students, the recruitment and employment of faculty and staff, and the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations within Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and 1992.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have a High School Diploma or GED?
Yes
No
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Licensure/Certification
Transcripts (1 of 3)
Position Information
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor - Dental Assistant
FLSA
Exempt
Contract Length
N/A
Class Summary
College of the Mainland is seeking adjunct instructors who will play a key role in educating and supporting students in the Dental Assistant program.
Position Type
Adjunct
Employment Status
Part Time
Position Funding
Regular
Minimum Education/Training/Experience
High School Diploma; Equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job;
3 years experience working as a Registered Dental Assistant
1 year experience teaching or training other Dental Assistants
Current RDA license
Principles and practices of teaching
Detailed knowledge of material being taught
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with students, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction
Working knowledge of working in a higher education setting
Preferred Education/Training/Experience
Associate’s Degree or higher
CPR Instructor certified through the College of the Mainland CTC
3 years experience teaching or training
Minimum Knowledge & Skills
Medical teamwork, chairside manner, infection control, clinical skills and techniques, health promotion and maintenance, creating a safe, effective environment, informing others
Knowledge of the theory, skills, and job duties of the Dental Assistant; lab set up, clinical rotation, troubleshooting, and operation of related equipment
Basic computer literacy sufficient to perform job duties such as using Microsoft Office and a working knowledge of a Learning Management System
Knowledge of student engagement techniques, learning styles, retention strategies, and learning-centered philosophy
Experience with or willingness to learn latest teaching/learning technologies
Record keeping procedures
Written and oral communication commensurate with position and level of education, and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with students, coworkers, supervisors, and the general public
Preferred Knowledge & Skills
N/A
Job Duties
Prepare and distribute syllabi which inform students about course requirements, grading requirements, testing assignments, attendance policy, and other information for each course assigned.
Prepare, administer, and grade assignments, assessments and examinations in a timely manner to inform students about their progress.
Encourage use of support services by students.
Follow procedures related to the CE office and COM policies, including grade reports and deadlines; attendance record reports; withdrawal deadlines; class changes and time and room scheduling.
Maintain the lab space as needed to ensure the appropriate supplies are on hand and accessible.
Licensing/Certification Requirements
Current RDA license
Physical Requirements
Positions in this class typically require: stooping, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F172P
Candidates that are eligible apply
Internal/External
Special Instructions to Applicant
Minimum Salary Range
TBD
Mid Point Salary Range
TBD
Maximum Salary Range
Posting Open Date
08/08/2022
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.com.edu/postings/2850
EEO Statement
College of the Mainland is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, disability or veteran status.
College of the Mainland does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the recruitment and admission of students, the recruitment and employment of faculty and staff, and the operation of its programs and activities, as specified by federal laws and regulations within Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and 1992.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
* Do you have a High School Diploma or GED?
Yes
No
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Licensure/Certification
Transcripts (1 of 3)
About COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND
College of the Mainland is an Accredited Public Community College partnered with industry in the Texas Gulf Coast for busy, purpose-driven individuals in Mainland Galveston County. Everything done at COM is designed to make students stand out in today's job market for a better life. They strive to boost intellectual and economic prosperity in the communities they serve.
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