Dental Hygiene Clinical Instructor Pool-Part-Time

Nocccd•Anaheim, CA

About The Position

NOCCCD is accepting applications for a Dental Hygiene Clinical Instructor at Cypress College. The assignment and allocation of duties may be modified in accordance with operational needs. The work schedule varies.

Requirements

Meet the applicable degree qualification: a master’s degree in a discipline directly related to the teaching assignment or an equivalent foreign degree; or a bachelor’s degree in a directly related discipline or equivalent foreign degree and a master’s degree in any discipline.
Hold an active California Dental or Dental Hygiene license or special permit with no disciplinary action, a post-secondary credential generally recognized in the field of instruction, or a degree in the subject being taught or evaluated.
Have documented background in educational methodology every two years, consistent with teaching assignments.
For clinical teaching, have direct patient care experience within the previous five years in the assigned dental hygiene area, met by either two years providing direct patient care as a registered dental hygienist or dentist, or one academic year of dental or dental hygienist-level clinical teaching experience.
For didactic teaching, have current knowledge of the subjects taught, demonstrated by either 12 hours of continuing education in the designated subject area, two semester units or three quarter units of dental hygiene education related to that area, or national certification in that area.
Possess current Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification.
Demonstrate commitment to diversity and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty, and staff.
Demonstrate how these factors relate to the need for equity-minded practices in the classroom.