What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant Instructor | Part-Time | Afternoons position at Pima Medical Institute?
Instruct and implement the Dental Assistant program to educate students in accordance with the curriculum standards and objectives.
You will enjoy this rewarding opportunity if you enjoy mentoring, coaching, and teaching new employees or externs! Share your knowledge and clinical expertise with PMI dental assistant students.
Monday - Friday | 1 pm - 5 pm | 20 hours per week
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Design and deliver individual lesson plans in one or more subjects using various teaching techniques appealing to different learning styles.
- Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum.
- Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers within 72 hours.
- Discuss academic or behavioral issues with students as they arise and alert the Assistant Dean of Faculty and Student Services Coordinator.
- Maintain regularly scheduled face-to-face office hours to advise and assist students.
- Supervise students' externships.
- Regularly review and suggest changes through the established process course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Participate in faculty meetings, advisory board meetings, in-service opportunities, graduations, workshops, and other campus and professional development opportunities.
- Complete required documentation for individual student files, attendance and incident reports, early alerts, and other necessary records.
- Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and dental offices.
- Participate in periodically assessing facilities and equipment regarding current dental assisting concepts and recommend appropriate modifications.
- May participate in the supervision of students' externship experience.
- Enforce safety and security standards for students, staff, and visitors.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Salary : $23 - $27
