Dental Hygienist - Classroom Instructor

Dental Hygienist - Classroom Instructor Back Job #

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Created Jun 10, 2026 8:59pm Location San Antonio, Texas Are you ready to transition your clinical mastery into a rewarding academic career? As a Dental Hygiene Instructor, you will guide students through a rigorous CODA-accredited curriculum. This Monday through Friday role offers a stable, predictable schedule, allowing you to move away from the traditional clinical grind while remaining at the forefront of dental science. You will play a vital role in ensuring our students meet the high standards required for professional licensure and clinical excellence.

Dental Hygiene Instructor Location:

San Antonio, TX |

Campus:

On-Site Schedule:

40 hours per week, Monday - Friday (Full-Time)

Hiring Range:

$31.00 - $38.75 per hour, based on experience

Professional Summary:

Shaping the Future of Dental Care Are you ready to transition your clinical mastery into a rewarding academic career? As a Dental Hygiene Instructor, you will guide students through a rigorous CODA-accredited curriculum. This Monday through Friday role offers a stable, predictable schedule, allowing you to move away from the traditional clinical grind while remaining at the forefront of dental science. You will play a vital role in ensuring our students meet the high standards required for professional licensure and clinical excellence.

Essential Functions Instructional Delivery:

Prepare and deliver high-quality lesson plans that align with course objectives, utilizing active learning methodologies to support student critical thinking.

Academic Monitoring:

Track student progress and provide early intervention and tutoring if a grade average falls below average required.

Clinical & Lab Supervision:

Provide expert chairside guidance in preclinical and lab environments, reinforcing didactic principles through intensive hands-on practice.

Accreditation Support:

Assist in continuous curriculum review and the preparation of accreditation reports to maintain program excellence.

Administrative Integrity:

Maintain accurate and timely records of student attendance and performance in accordance with institutional and CODA policies.

Who You Are An Academic Mentor:

You are passionate about dental science and enjoy finding creative ways to explain complex clinical concepts to aspiring professionals.

Compliance-Driven:

You understand that in an accredited program, meticulous documentation and strict adherence to safety protocols (OSHA/HIPAA) are non-negotiable.

A High-Level Communicator:

You provide constructive, substantive feedback that encourages student growth, clinical confidence, and professional development.

Minimum Requirements Education:

Bachelor's degree (Baccalaureate) from a USDE-recognized accredited institution.

Credentialing:

Graduate of a CODA-accredited Dental Hygiene or Dental program.

Experience:

Minimum of three (3) years of full-time clinical experience as a Dental Hygienist or Dentist.

Licensure:

Current Texas state license and all state-required credentials (including CPR).

Technical Literacy:

Proficient with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint/Excel) and Google Workspace.

Benefits & Compensation Hourly Pay:

$31.00 - $38.75 per hour, based on experience

Ownership:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)—become a partial owner of the company!

Retirement:

401(k) with a 10% Employer Match.

Full Benefits Package:

This Monday-Friday track is eligible for our comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and holiday pay. #ID1