Spring 2026 - Adjunct Faculty - Dental Assisting

Community College System of New Hampshire • Concord, CA

31d • $825 - $975

About The Position

NHTI is seeking a qualified adjunct faculty member to teach one or more dental assisting courses. Course Details: ADED 155C: Oral Hygiene Education/Nutrition: Methods of preventive oral hygiene education, including patient motivation, will be discussed. Lectures in nutrition will stress the importance of good eating habits in maintaining optimal general and dental health. Emphasis will be given to the essential role of the dental assistant in counseling the patient in these disciplines. Other courses, as available. Program Description: NHTI's Dental Education Dept. provides students with education and credentials in Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting. NHTI's Dental Assisting certificate program is the only accredited Dental Assisting program in New Hampshire. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to sit for the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) national certification exam. Dental assistants greatly increase the efficiency of the dentist in the delivery of quality oral healthcare. In conjunction with the NHTIs mission statement, our Dental Assisting program strives to provide a learning environment in which each dental assisting student is instilled with the knowledge, skills, and values to offer the most comprehensive educational, preventive, and therapeutic services reflecting the competencies vital to the profession of dental assisting.

Requirements

• Must have earned at least a baccalaureate degree within three years of the date of initial hire.
• Current Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) CDA certification.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Dental Assisting practice.
• Must reside in NH, VT, ME, or MA.

Responsibilities

• Teach the assigned course using provided curriculum and instructional materials aligned with program standards.
• Facilitate class discussions, assignments, and assessments to foster student engagement and learning.
• Provide regular feedback and maintain accurate records of student progress.
• Maintain professional currency in the field and comply with college policies and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees