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The Dental Hygiene Lab Instructor shares responsibility for delivering a quality educational experience for the students in dental hygiene laboratory courses. Available lab sessions are:
It is not necessary that candidates are available for all sessions.
Duties And Responsibilities
Work in partnership with other instructors in teaching, reinforcing and evaluating correct dental hygiene skills. Attend all laboratory calibration sessions.
Address student issues in a timely manner, including communicating issues to lead instructor and program director.
Evaluate course-specific skill evaluations for various dental hygiene skills.
Evaluate students to measure their progress toward achievement of laboratory course objectives.
Discuss with students their concerns and/or problems directly or indirectly related to the laboratory learning experience and the achievement of satisfactory progress.
Provide a professional role model for students.
Remain current in the dental hygiene field and information related to teaching responsibilities.
Participate in regularly scheduled faculty meetings and calibration activities.
Complete required continuing education and educational methodology in specific course content.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Knowledge And Skills
Ability to set up, organize, and evaluate laboratory sessions.
Possesses course-specific knowledge, skills, and abilities (i.e. instrumentation, radiography, etc.)
Able to interact effectively and professionally with students, faculty and other staff.
Ability to address student needs and resolve issues with diplomacy and tact.
Commitment to the success of Lakeland students.
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced setting.
Highly organized and detail oriented.
Interpersonal skills including questioning, listening and showing concern and respect for others.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Possess a high degree of integrity and commitment to comply with policies, regulations, and codes of conduct governing all aspects of job responsibilities.
Education And Experience
Current Ohio dental hygiene license.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Prior teaching experience in a didactic or laboratory setting strongly preferred.
Local anesthesia certification preferred.
COMPENSATION: Part-time faculty earn $52.80 per hour. Please visit our website to review Lakeland’s Benefits for Adjunct Faculty, including information on paid leave, professional development, partial fee waiver, employee assistance program and more.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Apply through the College’s Human Resources webpage. Please be prepared to do the following:
Complete all questions in the application*
Attach a cover letter and current resume
Attach unofficial college transcripts (pdf only)
Attach certification for CST, CSFA or CST/CSFA (pdf only)
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; and all applications will be kept on file for one year and reviewed as vacancies occur.
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Lakeland Community College is an equal access and equal opportunity employer. We have a strong commitment to the principle of diversity and, in that spirit, seek a broad spectrum of candidates and will not unlawfully discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, ancestry, veteran or Vietnam-era veteran status, age, or familial status. Under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. If your disability requires special accommodations to participate in the application/interview process, contact the Human Resources Office at 440-525-7575.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Education
Industries
Education Administration Programs, Higher Education, and Primary and Secondary Education
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