Title: Dental Hygiene Instructor
Salary Range: $4098-$5123
Contract Term Length: 10 Months
Standard Hours: 37.5
Work Location: On-Site
FLSA Status:Exempt
College:Bluegrass Community & Technical College
Campus Location:Bluegrass C&TC - Newtown Pike Campus
Department: Academics, & Student Services
Total Rewards
Bluegrass Community & Technical College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:
- Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
- Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
- 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
- Vacation/Sick Time
- Work-Life Balance
- 9.5 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary Provide classroom and lab instruction in competencies for dental hygiene in the Associate of Applied Science program. These include the evaluation & supervision of students, working collaboratively with full-time faculty and staff, and completing professional development requirements.
Note: This is Grant Funded Position |
Job Duties: - Provide didactic dental hygiene instruction for classroom (if applicable) and/or clinical instruction for laboratory settings.
- Demonstrate current knowledge in dental hygiene instrument use, digital charting, digital radiography, and a willingness to learn additional technology used in the dental hygiene clinic.
- Work collaboratively with faculty & staff to provide education, evaluation & supervision to students who are working on patients from the community.
- Complete required professional development trainings, both online and in-person as needed.
- Attend scheduled sessions that coincide with the posted Academic Calendar.
- Other duties as assigned.
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Minimum Qualifications: - Current KY dental hygiene or dentist licensure
- Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene or related field
- Minimum 5-years clinical experience
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Preferred Qualifications: - Digital dental software experience
- Local anesthesia and laser certifications
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Additional Skills Requested: - To be considered for a faculty position, please upload a copy of your unofficial transcript at the time of your application
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Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution. |