Dental Hygienist - Classroom Instructor; Part-time

Schedule: 4 Days/Week (~32 Hours - Benefits Eligible)

HOUSTON CAMPUS
Houston Campus
11125 EQUITY DRIVE STE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77041, USA

Are you ready to shape the future of dental care? As a Dental Hygiene Instructor, you will transition your clinical expertise into the classroom and lab, guiding students through the rigorous CODA-accredited curriculum. Whether you are looking for a consistent 4-day academic schedule or a 1-2 day supplement to your clinical practice, you will play a vital role in ensuring our students meet the high standards required for professional licensure.

• Instructional Delivery:
  Prepare and deliver lesson plans that align with course objectives, utilizing active learning methodologies to support student critical thinking.
• Academic Monitoring:
  Track student progress and intervene if a grade average falls below the 77% minimum requirement.
• Clinical & Lab Supervision:
  When assigned, provide chairside guidance in preclinical and lab environments, reinforcing didactic principles through hands‑on practice.
• Accreditation Support:
  Assist in 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 policies.

• An Academic Mentor:
  You are passionate about dental science and enjoy finding creative ways to explain complex clinical concepts.
• Compliance-Driven:
  You understand that in an accredited program, meticulous documentation and adherence to safety protocols (OSHA/HIPAA) are non‑negotiable.
• A High-Level Communicator:
  You provide constructive, substantive feedback that encourages student growth and professional development.
• 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 license and all state‑required credentials (including CPR).
• Technical Literacy:
  Proficient with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint/Excel) and Google Workspace.

• Hourly Pay: $31.00 – $38.75 per hour.
• Ownership:
  Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — become a partial owner of the company!
• Retirement: 401(k) with a 10% Employer Match.
• Benefits (Schedule
  
  A):
  The 4‑day/32‑hour track is eligible for our comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance package.

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