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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.

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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