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Dental Assistant Instructor

Dental Assistant Schools - Vandelay Education

Dental Assistant Instructor

Augusta, GA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    DO YOU ENJOY TEACHING EXTERNS AND ASSISTANTS IN YOUR OFFICE? ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT DENTAL ASSISTING? As a Dental Assistant Instructor you will combine your passion for dentistry with your ability to mold and shape students to bring hands-on education to the students of our dental assistant school.

    Vandelay Education exists in over 15 states with over 80 school locations. We believe in hands on learning, relationship building and teamwork. If that's something you're into, keep reading to see if you'd be a good match for our AUGUSTA DENTAL ASSISTANT SCHOOL team! 

    THIS POSITION IS FOR SATURDAYS ONLY- 8:00-5:30PM. 

    JOB SUMMARY:

    As a Dental Assistant Instructor, your primary function is to teach students using lab and lecture curriculum provided by Vandelay Education.

    Come Teach With Us! from Vandelay Education on Vimeo.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Prepare for class by reviewing the curriculum, lab stations, and Powerpoint presentations provided.
    • Deliver Powerpoint-based lectures, supplementing with real-life work experience as needed.
    • Demonstrate dental skills/procedures and assist students as they practice them hands-on in the lab.
    • Evaluate individual/group performance and make any necessary adjustments to meet student learning needs.
    • Monitor student attendance and coordinate with our Administrative Office when absences occur.
    • Maintain student grades and submit them to our Administrative Office as required.
    • Enforce classroom management and ensure that safety precautions are adhered to.

    MINIMUM STATE REQUIREMENTS:

    • A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED
    • 2+ YEARS (including months) of recent, chair-side experience
    • Current experience in GENERAL DENTISTRY skills and procedures
    • CPR/BLS certification preferred

    OUR PROGRAM:

    Our intense,12-week program is takes place in a dental office rather than in a traditional classroom -- allowing students to learn in the very same environment they will eventually work in.

    SALARY:  $19/hr

    MUST-HAVES:

    • Knowledge of the subjects covered in our curriculum, as well as the ability to convey them via lecture and hands-on demonstration.
    • Strong communication skills.
    • Basic computer skills including emailing, printing, scanning, Microsoft Office proficiency, troubleshooting, connecting to WiFi, etc.
    • A passion for helping others achieve their personal goals.

    Prior teaching experience and/or familiarity with Dentrix and iPads/tablets a PLUS!

    We are looking to fill this position immediately, so apply today! SERIOUS AND QUALIFIED CANDIDATES ONLY.