
full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant Adjunct Instructor
Northwest Career College
7398 Smoke Ranch Road, Las Vegas, NV 89128
23.08 - 23.56/hr
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Job Description
Dental Assistant Instructor Job Summary
Seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for teaching. Must have two years of experience in the dental assisting field with a degree, diploma, or certificate.
Roles and Responsibilities
Teach dental assisting courses according to the lesson plan and syllabus as directed by the program supervisor
Prepare and grade written and practical examinations
Attend faculty meetings, in-service meetings, graduation ceremonies, and other events as required by the College.
Dress professionally in accordance with the faculty dress code
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Experience
REQUIRED In-field experience: 2-3 years
Skills and Qualifications
Must have a minimum of two years of work experience in the dental assisting field (with diploma, degree, or certificate).
Must have a minimum of three years of work experience in the dental assisting field (WITHOUT diploma, degree, or certificate).
Successful completion of High School, its equivalent, or a state-authorized examination certificate is required.
Successful completion of a Dental Assistant or diploma training program is preferred but not required.
Must be willing to take the RDA exam if you are not certified
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques
License/Certification
REQUIRED - RDA (within 75 days of employment)
Education
REQUIRED HS Diploma or equivalent
PREFERRED Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in the field
Job Type
Adjunct
Dental Assistant Instructor Schedule
Monday-Thursday: 8 am - 1 pm (Example Hours)
Friday-Sunday: Off
Dental Assistant Instructor Salary
$23.08-$23.56/ hourly (Salary Based on Scheduled Hours, Education & Experience)
Dental Assistant Instructor Company Benefits (Work status may affect eligibility for some benefits)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401k
401k Matching
Employee Discount
Professional Development Assistance
Referral Program
Retirement Plan
On-Site Leadership Training
CPR Certification Available to All Employees
Most Federal Holidays Off – Paid, Full Time Only
Continuing Education Opportunities
External Higher Education Tuition Discounts
Access to Free Massages through The Spa at Northwest
Mental Health Reimbursement Program
Work Location
Las Vegas, NV
Company Accolades
Best of Las Vegas
Inc. 5000
Talk of the Town
Green Globes Building Certification
Notes to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
Please be prepared with 3-4 references during the interview process.
Northwest Career College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employees are eligible for a salary evaluation after 90 days. Term-based contracts are eligible for annual evaluations based on industry standards and expectations.
Disclaimer: Employment offers may be contingent upon employment verification. Northwest Career College may begin employment verification prior to hiring. Documentation for higher education, certifications, and licensures listed on your resume may be requested for accreditation purposes. If copies of these documents cannot be provided, you will be asked to update and resubmit your resume to Employee Services.
Seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for teaching. Must have two years of experience in the dental assisting field with a degree, diploma, or certificate.
Roles and Responsibilities
Teach dental assisting courses according to the lesson plan and syllabus as directed by the program supervisor
Prepare and grade written and practical examinations
Attend faculty meetings, in-service meetings, graduation ceremonies, and other events as required by the College.
Dress professionally in accordance with the faculty dress code
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Experience
REQUIRED In-field experience: 2-3 years
Skills and Qualifications
Must have a minimum of two years of work experience in the dental assisting field (with diploma, degree, or certificate).
Must have a minimum of three years of work experience in the dental assisting field (WITHOUT diploma, degree, or certificate).
Successful completion of High School, its equivalent, or a state-authorized examination certificate is required.
Successful completion of a Dental Assistant or diploma training program is preferred but not required.
Must be willing to take the RDA exam if you are not certified
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques
License/Certification
REQUIRED - RDA (within 75 days of employment)
Education
REQUIRED HS Diploma or equivalent
PREFERRED Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in the field
Job Type
Adjunct
Dental Assistant Instructor Schedule
Monday-Thursday: 8 am - 1 pm (Example Hours)
Friday-Sunday: Off
Dental Assistant Instructor Salary
$23.08-$23.56/ hourly (Salary Based on Scheduled Hours, Education & Experience)
Dental Assistant Instructor Company Benefits (Work status may affect eligibility for some benefits)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401k
401k Matching
Employee Discount
Professional Development Assistance
Referral Program
Retirement Plan
On-Site Leadership Training
CPR Certification Available to All Employees
Most Federal Holidays Off – Paid, Full Time Only
Continuing Education Opportunities
External Higher Education Tuition Discounts
Access to Free Massages through The Spa at Northwest
Mental Health Reimbursement Program
Work Location
Las Vegas, NV
Company Accolades
Best of Las Vegas
Inc. 5000
Talk of the Town
Green Globes Building Certification
Notes to Applicant
A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
Please be prepared with 3-4 references during the interview process.
Northwest Career College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employees are eligible for a salary evaluation after 90 days. Term-based contracts are eligible for annual evaluations based on industry standards and expectations.
Disclaimer: Employment offers may be contingent upon employment verification. Northwest Career College may begin employment verification prior to hiring. Documentation for higher education, certifications, and licensures listed on your resume may be requested for accreditation purposes. If copies of these documents cannot be provided, you will be asked to update and resubmit your resume to Employee Services.
About Northwest Career College
Northwest Career College in Las Vegas offers a range of vocational and trade programs in healthcare, business, technology, and law & justice. With hands-on training from day one, financial aid options, and strong career placement assistance, students praise the supportive staff and flexible schedules.
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