- Develop and implement a comprehensive Dental Assistant curriculum that meets industry standards and educational best practices.
- Deliver instruction in both classroom and laboratory settings, covering topics such as dental anatomy, infection control, and chairside assisting.
- Evaluate student performance through exams, practical assessments, and assignments, providing constructive feedback to facilitate their growth.
- Lead lecture and hands-on skills lab in a classroom environment.
- Prepare for and instruct established and approved curriculum to students in a professional manner.
- Review and discuss syllabi requirements at the start of each term with students.
- Answer all student questions as they arise to ensure student understanding and completion of assignments.
- Ensure students are aware of safety policies and monitor for correct procedures.
- Maintain student records.
- Develop and implement effective lesson plans.
- Assess and track grades for didactic and clinical competencies.
- Update curriculum based on industry certification, licensure and standards.
- Assist in the maintenance of equipment and supplies for program use.
- Recognize need for and initiate student support plans and tutoring as needed.
- Maintain professionalism within the classroom and coach students on their professionalism.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a dental assistant.
- Ability to use common software programs (MS Word/Excel/Outlook/Power Point, etc.)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Great interpersonal skills.
- Have the desire and ability to help students succeed in the medical field.
- Associate's Degree.
- One or more years instructional experience in an educational or work-related setting.
- Experience teaching in a classroom setting or as a Supervisor at a medical facility.
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
- None of the above
- Yes
- No
- I understand that OCC is not able to provide any application status updates for this position, and that once hired placement is based off enrollment and is not guaranteed.
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Dental Assistant Instructor - Toms River - Ocean County College
Description
Salary: See Position DescriptionLocation : Main Campus - Toms River, NJ
Job Type: Semester Based
Job Number:
Division: Workforce Development & Strategic Partnerships
Department: WPE Instructors I & II
Opening Date: 01/14/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
The Position
The Workforce and Professional Education Department at Ocean County College is a leading provider of healthcare education and training dedicated to preparing individuals for successful careers in the medical field. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Dental Assistant Instructor to join our team and contribute to the success of our students.
Dental Assistant instructors are responsible for teaching students in both classroom and hands-on lab settings, ensuring that they gain the knowledge and skills that are required for entry-level employment in their chosen field. Dental Assistant instructors will utilize sound educational practices towards the academic development of each program, manage their classroom and lab environments, promote a positive and engaging learning experience, provide support, tutoring and other assistance as needed. This position also assigns and grades assignments, inputs attendance records, monitors/orders supplies, and ensures an effective/safe learning environment through classroom management.
Please Read: This position is a pooled position. Once applied, candidates will join a pool of eligible candidates, to be contacted only when there is a class available to teach. Resumes may not be reviewed until an open class is confirmed. OCC cannot guarantee any updates during any part of the hiring timeline, as it varies.
Classification: Workforce & Professional Education Instructor
Instructional Duration: Semester Based
This position involves in-person instruction; candidates must be able to conduct in-person classes at our Tom's River main campus location.
Rate: $458/CEU (Continuing Education Units)
*Pay per class is dependent on the number of assigned Continuing Education Units (1 CEU is equivalent to 10 hours of work)
What You Will Do
Time Off:
OCC follows the NJ Sick Leave Law, providing one (1) hour of sick leave per every thirty (30) hours worked. A maximum of forty (40) hours may be accrued.
Employee Assistance Program:
OCC offers all employees to take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support. This is a free and completely confidential service where EAP counselors provide assessment, support, and if needed referrals to additional services.
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Which certification do you possess?
Do you have at least two years of recent clinical experience?
Please read the following:While this position may be accepting applicants, there may not be an open course available for the upcoming semester. As such, it is possible that your application may not be reviewed until a hiring need is established. We are not able to provide any definitive timelines for this process, as it varies. As course assignments arise, we will reach out to interview and review your qualifications for the open course at that time.In addition, hired instructors join a pool of talent. Once hired, OCC cannot guarantee placement.
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