Dental Assisting Faculty
About The Position
This position is work at our Newport News, VA campus location. Since 1966, the dedicated employees at ECPI University have helped students achieve their goals via practical training and career-focused education with over 50 Associates, Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs. Our culture is to prioritize our students’ success through the support of our dynamic team and industry focused curriculum. We are seeking Dental Assisting professionals to join our faculty team. As a faculty member, you'll provide practical hands-on instruction in an engaging learning environment, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies in order to enhance the learning experience of our students and achieve learning outcomes. This would be an ideal position for a Dental Assisting professional. Our terms are five weeks long, and class sizes are small which give our faculty the perfect environment in which to share their specific industry experience. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching, ECPI University may be the place for you.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or Associate’s degree in Dental Assisting and enrolled in/actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree.
- CDA or will acquire CDA within 3 months of hire.
- 3 years of related work experience.
- Documented background in, and current knowledge of, dental assisting and the specific subjects to be taught.
- Strong academic and professional record.
- Strong active-learning skills for effective instruction.
- Experience in a student-centric and hands-on learning environment.
- The highest levels of integrity at all times.
- Orientation toward results.
- Exemplary interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- 2 years teaching or presentation experience a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical hands-on instruction in an engaging learning environment.
- Incorporate innovative teaching methodologies to enhance the learning experience of our students and achieve learning outcomes.
- Share specific industry experience with students.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program designed to help our faculty and staff stay healthy, feel supported, and maintain a work/life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
