Adjunct Faculty, Dental Hygiene (Didactic)

Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) • Westlake, OH

89d • $942

About The Position

This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position in the Dental Hygiene department. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year. The position involves teaching a range of courses in Dental Hygiene and Preventive Oral Health Services I, II, III, and IV. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering learning activities, preparing course materials, evaluating and grading students' work, maintaining attendance records, and being available for student coaching. Periodic meetings with supervisors and the division are also required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline.
• Current Ohio Dental Hygiene License and Registered Dental Hygienist.
• Ability to administer local anesthesia.
• Three years of Periodontal experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent).
• Advanced communication (verbal, written, and interpersonal) and organizational skills.
• Sensitivity to respond appropriately to the needs of the community.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in teaching clinical dental hygiene and digital radiology.

Responsibilities

• Teaches a range of courses in Dental Hygiene and Preventive Oral Health Services I, II, III, and IV.
• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes.
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations.
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades, and other required documentation by specified deadlines.
• Be available to students for coaching.
• Participates in periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College regarding teaching duties and training and development.

Benefits

• Part-time faculty position with a set rate of pay: $942.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree