Dental Assisting Adjunct

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in the lives of students? Tri-County Technical College is looking for dedicated professionals to join our dynamic team! As a leader in higher education, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where both employees and students thrive. Work alongside a diverse group of staff, faculty, and administrators who are dedicated to student success. Be a part of a forward-thinking institutionthat values creativity, inclusivity, and excellence. If you are ready to contribute to the success of our great institution and grow your career apply tod ay! We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who are committed to excellence in education. The Tri-County Technical College Health Education Division is seeking a collaborative Dental Assisting Adjunct Instructor. Reporting to the Dental Assisting Program Director, successful candidates will be responsible for lecture and/or lab settings using systematically planned and delivered instruction for the program; maintain records of student academic progress and attendance, evaluate level of achievement, and assign grades for the program. Courses are offered during the day at our Pendleton campus. This position is for our Fall 2026 semester which begins August 10, 2026 This role is part-time and does not include benefits. Associate's degree is required for teaching the clinical or lab dental assistant courses. Dental Assisting National Board "CDA" credential. Bachelor's Degree in a related field. Faculty providing didactic instruction must have earned at least a baccalaureate degree. Background in and current knowledge of dental assisting practice, experience in teaching, educational theory, and methodology. Lab, preclinical and clinical faculty must hold any current dental assisting credential required by the state in addition to a Dental Assisting National Board "CDA" credential. About Us Tri-County Technical College is a public, two-year community and technical college serving Anderson, Oconee, and Pickens counties in South Carolina. Our Vision Passionate people transforming lives and building strong communities one student at a time. Our Mission Tri-County Technical College provides students an exceptional and affordable learning experience that improves their quality of life. The College advances economic development in the tri-county region by preparing a highly-skilled workforce.

Our Values Integrity :

We lead by example and are steadfast in upholding high ethical standards.

Respect :

We engage with one another in a manner that promotes civility, trust, openness, and understanding.

Learning :

We promote a growth mindset and use what we learn to deliver a transformative experience for our students and employees.

Collaboration :

We achieve more when we work together, especially when we bring diverse groups of people together to solve problems and generate change.

Innovation:

We encourage creative ideas that lead to positive outcomes for our students, our employees, and our community.

Diversity and Inclusion :

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive community that fosters a sense of belonging where every individual feels welcome and valued. Tri-County Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply (EOE/AA/M/F/D/V). Tri-County Technical College is a tobacco-free institution It is the policy of Tri-County Technical College in accordance with applicable laws to recruit, hire, train, and promote people throughout all college levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity.