Dental Assistant Instructor​/Externship Coordinator

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Join a team dedicated to transforming lives through healthcare education. At The College of Healthcare Professions (CHCP), we are committed to empowering future healthcare professionals to succeed in impactful careers. Every role here supports our mission to prepare students for the career of their lives.

Job Title: Dental Assistant Instructor / Externship Coordinator

Location: CHCP – Houston Southwest Campus

Employment Type: Full-Time

Hours: Vary based on instructional and campus needs

• The Dental Assistant Instructor / Externship Coordinator delivers classroom and lab instruction, guides students in achieving their educational goals, and models professional behaviors. This role is key to maintaining a positive, engaging, and compliant learning environment.
• Teach and assess students in classroom and lab settings
• Prepare lesson plans and maintain instructional materials and equipment
• Monitor attendance, grade assessments, and submit reports on time
• Maintain clean and organized classrooms and lab areas
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional policies
• Participate in faculty development, meetings, and other assigned duties

• Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
• Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program (minimum 900 contact hours)
• Minimum 4 years of in-field dental assisting experience
• Teaching experience preferred but not required
• Degree or post-secondary education as required by state/accreditation

• Full-time, dynamic role with varied hours
• Opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of dental professionals
• Supportive campus environment committed to student success