full-time 18 days ago
Part-Time Dentist for Head Start Dental Screenings
SoCal Regeneration
2700 Adams Avenue, San Diego, 92116
200/hr
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Job Description
Part-Time Dentist – Community Pediatric Dental Screenings
Location: San Diego, California
Organization: The Floss'N Xpertz / SoCal Regeneration Inc.
About the Opportunity
The Floss'N Xpertz is seeking a compassionate and licensed Dentist to partner with a Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice (RDHAP) to provide dental screenings and examinations for children enrolled in local Head Start programs.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a dentist who is passionate about preventive care, community outreach, and improving access to oral healthcare for underserved families. Services are currently scheduled at two Head Start locations on October 8, 2026, and October 15, 2026, with potential opportunities for future community-based programs.
Responsibilities
Conduct dental screenings and examinations for children ages 18 months to 7 years.
Provide fluoride varnish treatments with parental consent.
Educate children, parents, and caregivers on oral health and age-appropriate nutrition.
Identify dental concerns and recommend follow-up care when appropriate.
Collaborate with the RDHAP and Head Start staff to support positive oral health outcomes.
Travel to designated Head Start locations within the San Diego area.
Complete required documentation and screening records.
About Head Start
Head Start is a federally funded program dedicated to supporting the educational, health, and developmental needs of young children and their families. Oral health is a critical component of the program's mission, helping children establish healthy habits that contribute to lifelong wellness and school readiness.
Our Mission
At The Floss'N Xpertz, we believe every child deserves access to quality oral healthcare regardless of income, transportation barriers, or access to traditional dental offices. Through community partnerships and preventive services, we strive to improve oral health outcomes and connect families with the resources they need to maintain healthy smiles.
Qualifications
Active California Dental License in good standing.
Experience working with pediatric patients preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to serving diverse and underserved populations.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with community partners and healthcare professionals.
Schedule & Compensation
Part-time contract opportunity.
Approximately 3–5 hours per screening day.
Current dates: October 8, 2026, and October 15, 2026.
Additional community screening opportunities may become available.
Compensation will be discussed during the interview process.
Why Join Us?
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.
Support preventive oral healthcare in underserved communities.
Flexible, low-stress schedule.
Work alongside an experienced RDHAP and retired U.S. Navy Chief Corpsman dedicated to community health.
Help create healthier smiles and brighter futures for local children.
How to Apply
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact:
Carlos Montalvo, RDHAP, MS
The Floss'N Xpertz / SoCal Regeneration Inc.
Phone: 619-917-7766
Join us in bringing preventive dental care directly to the children and families who need it most.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $200.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
Dental License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Location: San Diego, California
Organization: The Floss'N Xpertz / SoCal Regeneration Inc.
About the Opportunity
The Floss'N Xpertz is seeking a compassionate and licensed Dentist to partner with a Registered Dental Hygienist in Alternative Practice (RDHAP) to provide dental screenings and examinations for children enrolled in local Head Start programs.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a dentist who is passionate about preventive care, community outreach, and improving access to oral healthcare for underserved families. Services are currently scheduled at two Head Start locations on October 8, 2026, and October 15, 2026, with potential opportunities for future community-based programs.
Responsibilities
Conduct dental screenings and examinations for children ages 18 months to 7 years.
Provide fluoride varnish treatments with parental consent.
Educate children, parents, and caregivers on oral health and age-appropriate nutrition.
Identify dental concerns and recommend follow-up care when appropriate.
Collaborate with the RDHAP and Head Start staff to support positive oral health outcomes.
Travel to designated Head Start locations within the San Diego area.
Complete required documentation and screening records.
About Head Start
Head Start is a federally funded program dedicated to supporting the educational, health, and developmental needs of young children and their families. Oral health is a critical component of the program's mission, helping children establish healthy habits that contribute to lifelong wellness and school readiness.
Our Mission
At The Floss'N Xpertz, we believe every child deserves access to quality oral healthcare regardless of income, transportation barriers, or access to traditional dental offices. Through community partnerships and preventive services, we strive to improve oral health outcomes and connect families with the resources they need to maintain healthy smiles.
Qualifications
Active California Dental License in good standing.
Experience working with pediatric patients preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to serving diverse and underserved populations.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with community partners and healthcare professionals.
Schedule & Compensation
Part-time contract opportunity.
Approximately 3–5 hours per screening day.
Current dates: October 8, 2026, and October 15, 2026.
Additional community screening opportunities may become available.
Compensation will be discussed during the interview process.
Why Join Us?
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.
Support preventive oral healthcare in underserved communities.
Flexible, low-stress schedule.
Work alongside an experienced RDHAP and retired U.S. Navy Chief Corpsman dedicated to community health.
Help create healthier smiles and brighter futures for local children.
How to Apply
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact:
Carlos Montalvo, RDHAP, MS
The Floss'N Xpertz / SoCal Regeneration Inc.
Phone: 619-917-7766
Join us in bringing preventive dental care directly to the children and families who need it most.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $200.00 per hour
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
Dental License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Requirements
• Experience working with children
• Dental License
• Teamwork
• Pediatric dentistry
• Experience working with families with children
• Dental License
• Teamwork
• Pediatric dentistry
• Experience working with families with children