Part-time Faculty, Dental Hygiene - Clinical & Diagnostic Health Sciences

Youngstown State University•Multiple Locations, OH

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Provide clinical, laboratory, and/or didactic instruction in an accredited dental hygiene program. Responsible for supervising and evaluating student performance, facilitating the development of clinical competencies, maintaining accurate attendance and grade records, and supporting student success in both classroom and clinical settings. Expectation to utilize learning management systems, participate in departmental meetings as needed, and ensure compliance with program, college, and professional standards. Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources. YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives. As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University’s mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures, and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU’s culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.

Requirements

Current Ohio Dental Hygiene License.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
At least an earned bachelor’s degree in dental Hygiene or a related health field.
At least two years of clinical experience as a dental hygienist.
Current Ohio Dental Hygiene License.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in dental hygiene or a related field.
Experience teaching in a dental hygiene program at the undergraduate level using Blackboard Ultra or similar learning management system.
Computer literate in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Dentrix, and Blackboard or similar learning platforms.
Certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide administration and monitoring.
Currently registered Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) in the state of Ohio.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical, laboratory, and/or didactic instruction in an accredited dental hygiene program.
Supervising and evaluating student performance.
Facilitating the development of clinical competencies.
Maintaining accurate attendance and grade records.
Supporting student success in both classroom and clinical settings.
Utilize learning management systems.
Participate in departmental meetings as needed.
Ensure compliance with program, college, and professional standards.
Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success.
Responds to students in a timely manner.
Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.