Dental Assistant Faculty Adjunct/temporary Part-time

Minneapolis College

Minneapolis, MN, US
Base: $1,650 per semester credit for under 5 credi...
Teach theory lab and clinic
Develop instructional materials
Assess student learning outcomes
The position involves teaching all aspects of dental assisting education including theory, lab, and clinic components to prepare students for diplomas or degrees

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching all aspects of dental assisting education including theory, lab, and clinic components to prepare students for diplomas or degrees.
  • Faculty members are expected to teach using an inclusive and equity-minded approach while participating in program assessment and committee service.
  • The college offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, parental leave, and a pension plan.

Matching Summary

The position involves teaching all aspects of dental assisting education including theory, lab, and clinic components to prepare students for diplomas or degrees.

Salary

Base: $1,650 per semester credit for under 5 credits; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks Paid Parental Leave, Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teach theory lab and clinic
  • Develop instructional materials
  • Assess student learning outcomes
  • Flexible teaching hours including weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Inclusive and equity-minded approach
  • Creative vibrant student-centered community
  • Experience with synchronous online formats
  • Commitment to student success

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor degree from accredited dental assisting program
  • Three years verified related paid work experience as dental assistant
  • 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 last five years unless waived by teaching experience

Work Rights

Must be able to lawfully accept employment in the United States

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