Adjunct Faculty - Dental Assisting

Prince George's Community College • Largo, MD

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About The Position

The instructor is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities during the day, evening, or weekend via instructional delivery formats to include face-to-face, hybrid, online, and remote. Face-to-face and hybrid classes may be offered on any Prince George’s Community College campus. The instructor must remain current in the discipline area and continually explore teaching methods and strategies to engage learners, organize and plan instructional content that accommodates diverse learning styles, and devise appropriate assessment tools that monitor student learning outcomes. The instructor is also responsible for participating in related activities to include professional development, academic advising, curriculum design.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree ( Preferred ) in a health-related field. Pertinent professional experience may be substituted for the master’s degree at the discretion of the Dean/Program Coordinator
• Minimum of 5 years chair-side field experience in four-handed dentistry
• Experience in dental front desk office administration
• Proficient in the use of Eaglesoft and Dentrix dental software
• Prior dental teaching/instructor experience required
• Radiation Health and Safety ( RHS ) exam prep experience

Nice To Haves

• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction
• Remain current in the discipline area
• Explore teaching methods and strategies to engage learners
• Organize and plan instructional content that accommodates diverse learning styles
• Devise appropriate assessment tools that monitor student learning outcomes
• Participating in related activities to include professional development, academic advising, curriculum design.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree