Dental Assistant Instructor

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, Minnesota, US
Per credit rate: $775 - $1,650; annual salary (1.0...
Lecture and laboratory instruction
Student evaluation and grading
Classroom and lab climate management
The college seeks a temporary part-time Dental Assistant Instructor dedicated to excellence in teaching within a student-centered learning community

Job Summary

  • The college seeks a temporary part-time Dental Assistant Instructor dedicated to excellence in teaching within a student-centered learning community.
  • The instructor will teach DENT 1260 – Expanded Functions, covering topics such as rubber dam application, orthodontic skills, and endodontic procedures.
  • Employees enjoy a generous benefits package including 11 paid holidays, pension plans, low-cost medical insurance, and a tuition waiver program.

Matching Summary

The college seeks a temporary part-time Dental Assistant Instructor dedicated to excellence in teaching within a student-centered learning community.

Salary

Per credit rate: $775 - $1650; Annual salary (1.0 FTE): $44,144 – $96,906; Benefits include pension, 457(b)/403(b), and tuition waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lecture and laboratory instruction
  • Student evaluation and grading
  • Classroom and lab climate management
  • Safety in clinical activities
  • Maintaining professional licensure

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with diverse student populations
  • Curriculum development experience
  • Technology integration in teaching
  • Cross-cultural perspective integration
  • Accelerated adult learning strategies

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree from accredited dental assisting program
  • Three full-time years of verified dental assistant work experience
  • Dental Assistant certification by the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
  • Current Dental Assistant License from Minnesota Board of Dentistry
  • One year of work experience within the last five years

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