Dental Receptionist Instructor
Discovery Community College
About the Practice
Job Description
About the Role:
Discovery Community College is excited to invite applications for a Dental Reception Instructor to lead and inspire students in our Dental Reception Theory program. This part-time instructional role begins on September 1, 2026.
Schedule & Hours:
Tuesday to Friday (9:00am to 2:30pm) plus 2 hours of office hours each week
Rate Range: $31 to $33 CAD per hour
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging lessons in Business Communication, Dental Terminology, Client Records, and Dental Office Procedures.
Facilitate student learning in a supportive and structured classroom environment.
Prepare and implement lesson plans, classroom activities, and student assessments aligned with course objectives.
Track and evaluate student performance and attendance in accordance with college policies.
Foster a professional, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications:
Two or more years of experience in a dental office setting with a focus on reception, client coordination, or dental administration — required.
Strong understanding of dental terminology, scheduling, records management, and office procedures.
Experience mentoring, training, or instructing adult learners — preferred.
Instructor Diploma or willingness to complete the Provincial Instructor Diploma Program (PIDP) with college support.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Discover Community College is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable environment. We celebrate the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including those from underrepresented communities.
Discovery Community College values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
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About Discovery Community College
Discovery Community College is committed to hands-on training and to graduating work ready students who are sought after by employers. Objectives To acknowledge and encourage the individual learning needs of each student To offer quality, hands-on education, utilizing the latest technology To understand and work with our local community and its unique needs To be superior at developing new programs and teaching the skills that are necessary for today’s fast changing labour market At Discovery, we strongly believe in the “learn by doing” philosophy. Our focus is on graduating fully-skilled, work-ready employees. The specialized career training programs from Discovery Community College are designed to equip you with all the knowledge and practical experience you need to achieve your career goals in a short period of time. That means you can be earning more money in a career you care about –without spending years in a classroom. A Tradition of Success As part of our goal to offer the best hands-on training to our students, Discovery Community College has formed alliances with numerous distinguished community partners. We are also registered with and designated by the Private Training Institutions Branch of British Columbia, formally PPSEC, since 1996.