Dental Assistant Instructor Job at Milan Institute, Merced, CA

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  • Milan Institute
  • Merced, CA

Job Description

Are you an experienced dental professional looking to make a significant impact on the next generation of dental assistants? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Dental Assistant Instructor at Milan Institute.


As a Dental Assistant Instructor, you will provide instruction, guidance, and mentorship to our students enrolled in the dental assistant program. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of these aspiring dental professionals by delivering comprehensive classroom lectures, conducting practical laboratory sessions, and overseeing clinical training.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and deliver engaging lectures, presentations, and demonstrations on various dental assistant topics, including dental anatomy, radiology, infection control, chairside assisting, dental materials, and more.
  • Provide hands-on training in laboratory settings to help students develop technical skills and gain confidence in performing dental procedures.
  • Supervise and support students during clinical rotations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and professional standards.
  • Assess student progress through exams, assignments, and practical evaluations, providing constructive feedback and guidance for improvement.
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in the dental field and incorporate relevant industry trends into the curriculum.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging student participation, collaboration, and critical thinking.
  • Mentor and advise students, offering career guidance, study techniques, and support throughout their educational journey.
  • Collaborate with other faculty members and college administration to enhance the curriculum, develop new course materials, and improve instructional methodologies.
Requirements

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • At least 3-5 years experience as a dental assistant in a clinical setting.
  • Strong knowledge of dental assisting techniques, procedures, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present complex concepts to students with diverse learning styles.
  • Passion for education and a genuine desire to help students succeed in their careers.
  • Ability to provide constructive feedback and mentorship to support student growth and development.
  • Flexibility to adapt teaching methods to accommodate different student needs and learning environments.
  • Current certification or licensure as a dental assistant is preferred but not required.
  • Teaching experience or prior experience in instructional roles is a plus.
  • Computer skills necessary

Hours and Availability: Day and Evening Positions, including a partial work-from-home/remote schedule

Company Benefits include group health insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, PTO, and holiday pay. Career advancement opportunities! An Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you're interested, Apply Now!

Milan Institute is a private post-secondary college and a leader in the Allied Health, Business, and Cosmetology fields. We invite you to visit our website at to learn more about Milan Institute. You may visit the Milan Institute website at for information on campus crime statistics.

Job Tags

Remote work, Work from home, Afternoon shift,

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