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Adjunct Faculty Dental Assisting

Community College of Rhode Island

Job Description

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Department
Dental Health/Dental Assisting Program

Position Category
Adjunct

About CCRI
The Community College of Rhode Island is the state’s only public comprehensive associate degree-granting institution. We provide affordable open access to higher education at locations throughout the state. Our primary mission is to offer recent high school graduates and returning adults the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for intellectual, professional and personal growth through an array of academic, career and lifelong learning programs.

At CCRI, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse campus community. We strive to hire and retain culturally competent faculty and staff members who reflect the demographics of our state and our increasingly diverse student population.

We believe that our diversity is our strength. We celebrate, support and thrive on the diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that are represented across our four campuses.

We are OneCCRI, working together to prepare learners to achieve their highest potential.

To learn about what employees value at CCRI and what it means to work here, please read about our Guiding Principles and watch videos of our employees doing what they do best: https://www.ccri.edu/equity/culture/guidingprinciples.html

Job Summary
The Dental Health Programs prepare students as dental professionals who have the skills required to be competent members of the dental care team, deliver quality dental health care to the public, have the knowledge to pass national licensure and certification examinations and are committed to professional development through life-long learning.

The Dental Health Department is looking for dynamic, skilled and motivated individuals to join our team. Dental Health adjunct faculty demonstrate competence in clinical skills, lecture and lab instruction and responsibilities consistent with the mission and philosophy of the Dental Health Programs and the College.

SUBJECTS:
  • Oral Radiology
  • Chairside Dental Assisting
  • Dental Materials
  • Oral Anatomy and Dental Sciences
  • Office Procedures

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Radiography, laboratory and didactic teaching, Dental Assisting.
  • Chairside skills and Dental Materials, laboratory and didactic teaching, Dental Assisting Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, and a collaborative approach to working with students and colleagues.
  • Demonstrate commitment to providing academic support to students and provide remediation as needed

Minimum Requirements
  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Education or related field, required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience is required.
  • Current CDA certification, or eligibility before start date, required.
  • Current certification in CPR at the Health care Provider level, required.
  • Previous teaching experience at a CODA accredited institution, preferred

Competencies
  • Previous teaching experience at a CODA accredited institution, preferred
  • All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities

Reports To
Chair, Dental Health

Campus Location
Primarily located at the Lincoln Campus

Full-time/Part-time
Part-Time

Shift, Days, and Additional Work Schedule Information
Part-Time (8.5 hours per week)

Work Schedule
One Semester

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Desired Start Date
Fall 2024

Position End Date (if temporary or grant)

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