Dental Hygiene Clinical Lab Assistant (Pool)

Dental Hygiene Clinical Lab Assistant (Pool)

Category:

Professional (Staff Member)

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Department:

Dental Program

Locations:

Fitchburg, MA

Posted:

Jun 24, 2024

Type:

PSM Position 

ID:

178035

About Mount Wachusett Community College:

Mount Wachusett Community College (MWCC) is a highly regarded educational institution located in Gardner, Massachusetts and accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE). Established in 1963, MWCC serves the educational needs of the communities of North Central Massachusetts with innovative undergraduate education, early college programs, workforce development, personal enrichment, and community service. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, MWCC provides a supportive environment for individuals to pursue their educational goals, enhance professional skills, and seek personal growth. As a beacon of opportunity, Mount Wachusett Community College empowers individuals from all walks of life, fostering their development and transformation. We hope you will consider applying for one of our open positions, and discover all that Mount Wachusett Community College and the North Central Massachusetts region have to offer.

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//mwcc.edu/about-mwcc/ Mount Wachusett Community College embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values and makes it our mission to proactively focus on improving racial equity in our college community. We value equity-minded individuals with commitment to serve student learners from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. Therefore, we strongly encourage applicants who share our commitment and who understand the benefits of culturally relevant practices needed in an educational environment.

Job Description:

This particular job posting is a "Pool" position. There may or may not be available openings at this time however, when an opening does occur, the hiring manager will draw from the pool of applicants we have on file on an as needed basis. Applicants for positions will not be notified of their status unless they are contacted to come in for an interview, which might occur soon after applying or as much as a year later. General Statement of Duties The Dental Clinical Lab Assistant will provide support to dental hygiene/assisting students in specific dental laboratory coursework when necessary. Responsibilities Communicate with primary faculty to determine exact content and objectives to be fulfilled during session; Mentor and/or model student processional, ethical and competent dental hygiene practice; Provide one on one support on specific dental clinical coursework and or skills as indicated; Communicates with Program Director regarding any questions, concerns about sessions.

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

Registered Dental Hygienist in good standing and licensed in the state of Massachusetts; At least 3 years experience in a dental clinical position/setting; Evidence of competence in the area of instruction; Expertise appropriate to position responsibilities;

Desired Qualifications:

3-5 years teaching experience in a community college Equivalency Statement Applicants who do not meet the qualifications as stated above are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them with the equivalent combination of education, training and experience required for the responsibilities of this position.

Additional Information:

Salary:

$36.55-$47.95 per hour based on Interval- Professional Staff Member (Eff 1/2026)

Employee Status:

Part Time

Benefits:

No Hours per

Week:

Varies with Assignment

Number of Weeks:

Varies with Assignment This particular position is a (Pool) position. There may or may not be available openings at this time however, when an opening occurs, the hiring manager will draw from the pool of applicants we have on file on an as needed basis. Mount Wachusett Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions, gender identity, sex characteristics, sex stereotypes or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits Sex-Based Harassment. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, or retaliation shall be referred to the College's Affirmative Action Officer and/or Title IX Coordinator, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights.