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Dental Hygienist - Classroom Instructor (Part-time)

Pima Medical Institute Current OpeningsHouston, Texas

$31 - $39 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$31-$39/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Dental Hygiene Instructor

Location: Houston, TX | Campus: On-Site

Hiring Range: $31.00 – $38.75 per hour

Schedule: 4 Days/Week (~32 Hours - Benefits Eligible)

Professional Summary

Are you ready to shape the future of dental care? As a Dental Hygiene Instructor, you will transition your clinical expertise into the classroom and lab, guiding students through the rigorous CODA-accredited curriculum. Whether you are looking for a consistent 4-day academic schedule or a 1-2 day supplement to your clinical practice, you will play a vital role in ensuring our students meet the high standards required for professional licensure.

Essential Functions

  • Instructional Delivery: Prepare and deliver lesson plans that align with course objectives, utilizing active learning methodologies to support student critical thinking.
  • Academic Monitoring: Track student progress and intervene if a grade average falls below the 77% minimum requirement.
  • Clinical & Lab Supervision: When assigned, provide chairside guidance in preclinical and lab environments, reinforcing didactic principles through hands-on practice.
  • Accreditation Support: Assist in curriculum review and the preparation of accreditation reports to maintain program excellence.
  • Administrative Integrity: Maintain accurate and timely records of student attendance and performance in accordance with institutional policies.

Who You Are

  • An Academic Mentor: You are passionate about dental science and enjoy finding creative ways to explain complex clinical concepts.
  • Compliance-Driven: You understand that in an accredited program, meticulous documentation and adherence to safety protocols (OSHA/HIPAA) are non-negotiable.
  • A High-Level Communicator: You provide constructive, substantive feedback that encourages student growth and professional development.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree (Baccalaureate) from a USDE-recognized accredited institution.
  • Credentialing: Graduate of a CODA-accredited Dental Hygiene or Dental program.
  • Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of full-time clinical experience as a Dental Hygienist or Dentist.
  • Licensure: Current Texis license and all state-required credentials (including CPR).
  • Technical Literacy: Proficient with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint/Excel) and Google Workspace.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly Pay: $31.00 – $38.75 per hour.
  • Ownership: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)—become a partial owner of the company!
  • Retirement: 401(k) with a 10% Employer Match.
  • Benefits (Schedule A): The 4-day/32-hour track is eligible for our comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance package.

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FAQs About Dental Hygienist - Classroom Instructor (Part-time) Jobs at Pima Medical Institute Current Openings

What is the work location for this position at Pima Medical Institute Current Openings?
This job at Pima Medical Institute Current Openings is located in Houston, Texas, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Pima Medical Institute Current Openings?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $31–$38.75 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Pima Medical Institute Current Openings?
Pima Medical Institute Current Openings lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
What experience level is required for this role at Pima Medical Institute Current Openings?
Pima Medical Institute Current Openings is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Pima Medical Institute Current Openings for this role?
Pima Medical Institute Current Openings offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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