**Dental Hygiene Instructor Print **Dental Hygiene Instructor Salary Depends on Qualifications Location 1011 Page Street, Troy, NC Job Type Full-Time Job Number 00152 Division Instruction & Student Services Department Health & Human Services Opening Date 03/25/2026 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits Position Description The Dental Hygiene Instructor will report directly to the Dental Sciences Program
Director. The instructor will assist the program director in formulating procedures and practices for the dental hygiene program Clinic to ensure excellence in teaching and learning, compliance with CODA accreditation standards, and continuous program improvement.This position is responsible for all aspects of educational encounters with students in the classroom, laboratory, and clinical setting, in collaboration
with the Program Director. Instructional activities require, among other things, subject matter expertise and thorough preparation for every instructional responsibility. Advising duties demand knowledge of the students’ chosen field of study, as well as an understanding of registration, testing, and other procedures. Other responsibilities include serving on committees, attending College functions, and recruitment
and retention activities Essential Responsibilities Provide effective classroom, laboratory, and clinical instruction to Dental Hygiene students, ensuring alignment with program outcomes and CODA standards.Develop, prepare, and deliver course materials that promote engagement and skill mastery. Supervise and evaluate students in clinical and pre-clinical settings, providing feedback and individualized guidance.
Maintain accurate and complete records of attendance, grades, and clinical competencies.Demonstrate clinical techniques and current dental hygiene practices in accordance with Industry standards.Promote retention and student success by identifying and addressing learning challenges.May include occasional teaching in the Dental Assisting program based on departmental needs.Maintain, review, and update course
descriptions, objectives, and syllabi to reflect current industry and accreditation standards. Participate in program evaluation and continuous improvement activities.Make recommendations regarding equipment, supplies, repairs, and textbook adoption.Support program accreditation efforts, including data collection, reports, and site visit preparation.Contribute to new course or program development that aligns with
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