Dental Assistant - Instructor (Part-time)

 
Created
Jun 11, 2025 7:57pm
Location
Aurora, Colorado
Instruct and implement the Dental Assistant program to educate students by the curriculum standards and objectives.

Job Title: Dental Assisting Instructor (Part-Time)

Location: Aurora, CO

Are you a skilled Dental Assistant with a passion for teaching?
If you love mentoring the next generation of dental professionals, this is your chance to make an impact! Join our team as a Dental Assisting Instructor and help train future dental assistants by sharing your clinical expertise and industry knowledge.

We offer flexible scheduling at our Aurora campus—perfect for professionals seeking a rewarding side opportunity.

  • Evening Role: 5:00 PM - 10:100 PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays

Please include your availability when applying.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and grade student work within 72 hours of submission.

  • Provide one-on-one support during office hours and address student concerns.

  • Supervise students during externships and ensure adherence to safety protocols.

  • Contribute to course material updates (syllabi, handouts, assignments).

  • Maintain accurate records (attendance, student progress, incident reports).

  • Assess classroom equipment and recommend improvements to align with industry standards.

  • Uphold safety and compliance for all students, staff, and visitors.

Who You Are:

? Graduate of an accredited Dental Assisting program + 2 years of experience (or 3+ years of hands-on experience for non-graduates).
? Knowledgeable in state dental assisting regulations and four/six-handed dentistry.
? Strong communicator with the ability to engage and motivate students.
? Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, and basic computer skills.
? Current Dental Assisting license/certification (as required by state/federal law).

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay: $22.80 – $27.46/hour

  • Generous Benefits:

    • Health Insurance: Medical (PPO & HDHP w/HSA), dental, vision

    • Retirement: 401(k) with 10% employer match + ESOP (after 1,000 hours/year)

    • Financial Security: Short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, FSA

    • Work-Life Balance: PTO, paid sick leave, holidays

    • Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, employee discounts

Apply Today!

Help shape the future of dental assisting while enjoying flexible hours and great benefits. Submit your application with your availability—we’d love to hear from you!

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