Dental Hygiene Instructor
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Job Location
Goldsboro, NC
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Job Category
- Instructional (Faculty)
Application Period
Closes: Thursday, July 2, 2020
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Minimum Qualifications
The Dental Hygiene Instructor is required to be a North Carolina registered dental hygienist or a candidate currently seeking a North Carolina license with a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of three years clinical practice experience. The candidate must be a graduate from a program that is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and have a background in educational methodology. Excellent oral and written communication skills, proficiency with commonly used computer software and the ability to supervise, evaluate and coordinate clinical activities involving at least 30 students are required. A valid North Carolina driver’s license with a driving record good enough to be insured under the Wayne Community College auto policy is required.
Preferred Qualifications
A Master’s degree or higher is preferred. Post-secondary teaching experience and knowledge of the national accreditation are preferred. Bilingual is preferred.
Position Description
The Dental Hygiene Instructor is responsible for teaching an average of 15-22 credit hours per semester to include classroom, laboratory and clinical instruction. The instructor will recruitment and advise; participate in required special events including college and faculty meetings, orientation, and graduation; participate in curriculum development, program evaluation and planning, accreditation, achievement of learning outcomes, and committee assignments. The Dental Hygiene Instructor will demonstrate a commitment to creating a culture that encourages excellence, professional development, continued competence in the area of responsibility and an understanding of the diverse backgrounds of students. The candidate will perform all other duties as assigned by the Dental Department Chair and the Dean of Allied Health and Public Services.
If selected for employment, the applicant must submit to a criminal background check and drug screening.
INSTITUTION: Wayne Community College is a member of the North Carolina Community College system. Located in Goldsboro, NC, the college serves Wayne and adjoining counties. Wayne Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. A Tobacco Free Campus as of August 1, 2009.
How to Apply
Submit an employment application and all supporting materials, including copies of certifications and post-secondary transcripts via ApplicantOne at https://www.waynecc.edu/jobs. No paper applications will be accepted. Applications will be screened, and the most qualified applicants interviewed. All applicants will be notified once the position has been filled.
Job Post Contact
Human Resources: wcc-hr@waynecc.edu