Part-Time Faculty, Dental Hygiene

Here, a life is changed every day. A possibility becomes a probability. A dream becomes reality.

We invite you to join our community of passionate Part-Time Dental Hygiene Faculty who are devoted to inspiring brighter tomorrows through the power of education. For more than 50 years, our Valencia has proudly pioneered new ways to make secondary education accessible, while adopting innovative solutions to learning.

Valencia College is a place where opportunity extends to all. We are uniquely positioned to offer a quality education to everyone in our community, and we do not take our responsibility lightly. We seek to enrich the college with faculty who are committed to helping us meet our ambitious goals so that students can achieve their dreams.

• An Associate’s degree or higher from a Dental Hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation or related field [required]
• An active and unencumbered State of Florida Registered Dental Hygiene license [required]
• Two years of full-time, direct dental hygiene practice or equivalent part-time [preferred]
• This position will require day clinical shifts at The Winter Garden Health Department.
• Must be able to travel locally on a flexible schedule, as needed.
• Please note that you will need to establish Florida residency within 30 days from your start date if selected for this position.
• Selected candidates recommended for hire may be required to complete pre-employment screenings as a condition of employment, which may include but are not limited to: a criminal background check, drug screening, professional reference verification, and driver’s license verification. The Office of Organizational Development and Human Resources (ODHR) will confirm applicable requirements during the hiring process.

• Associate’s: $27.53 per hour
• Bachelor’s: $30.041per hour
• Master’s: $32.71 per hour
• Doctorate: $36.40 per hour

• Application collection begins:
  July 2026
• Final date to receive applications: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
• Anticipated start date:
  Fall 2026

• FICAAlternative to Social Security
• Faculty/Instructional Development Opportunities
• Associate Faculty Certification Program
• Flexible work schedule
• Free Lynx bus transportation
• Discount on Valencia Arts and Entertainment Events.
• Educational and Professional development opportunities and so much more

• Unofficial transcripts must be uploaded at the time of application submission.
• Please Note:
  
  degree must be conferred by the time of hire.
• As a condition of employment, this position requires the successful completion of a drug test.
• Please note:
  
  This position is not eligible for Veteran’s Preference under Florida Statute 295.07(5)(a), F.S.