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Wake Technical Community College

Adjunct Instructor, Dental Hygiene

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A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.

$73,865 / year median in North Carolina

+17% projected growth

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Adjunct Instructor, Dental Hygiene Wake Technical Community College - 4.2 Raleigh, NC Job Details Part-time 5 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Having trouble logging in? Contact the Neogov Applicant Support Hotline Toll Free at 1 (855) 524-5627. Position Description Wake Technical Community College is seeking to expand our pool of adjunct faculty to teach laboratory, clinicals or diadactics in Dental Hygiene courses. Openings for these positions may not exist at the present time; however upon review of your qualifications, you may be contacted in the future. Responsibilities and Duties (•Essential Functions) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment Grades and returns student work in a timely manner Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course Supports American Dental Association CODA standards in operating the program as well as the objectives and mission of the institution Participates in curriculum development and program design with the Department Head Collaborates with laboratory and clinical course directors to accomplish the goals of education Promotes continued dental hygiene education program growth through a strong education system Serves as a member of faculty committees, attends scheduled faculty meetings, and participates in professional organizations and community activities
Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Knowledge of American Dental Association accreditation process Knowledge of the current blood borne pathogen standard requirements regarding infection control and HazCom standards Current CPR Certification Able to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning Be innovative, creative, motivated Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills and work well with others Able to maintain records accurately and be able to meet deadlines consistently Good organizational skills Knowledge of and facility with technology and software including, computers, and web-based resources such as BlackBoard Able to perform normal duties with minimal supervision Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree Associate Degree (Certificate) or higher in Dental Hygiene Graduate of an American Dental Association (ADA) accredited Dental Hygiene Program Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application. If your transcripts are not submitted, your application may not receive full consideration. Currently licensed as a
Dental Hygienist Current CPR Certification Preferences:
Bachelor's Degree in Dental Hygiene Two years private practice experience Two years clinical and/or didactic teaching experience Background in educational methodology
Essential Personnel:
TBD As an equal employment opportunity employer, Wake Tech values our workforce. Wake Tech is committed to reaching students in every part of Wake County and rallying around them to go as far as their dreams, talents and resilience will take them. As an institution of higher education, we are committed to valuing the unique experiences of the Wake Tech community. We strive to be self-reflective of the kind of student body we represent and the culture we are building, and we care deeply about supporting each employee's professional growth.