What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Educator position at Taft College?
About Taft College
Taft College is a public institution located in California, offering a range of degree and certificate programs to support student success. Our mission is to provide quality education that fosters personal growth and prepares students for their chosen careers.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly qualified Associate Professor of Dental Hygiene to join our faculty team. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for teaching and mentoring students in the dental hygiene program, as well as contributing to curriculum development and academic advising.
Responsibilities
- Teach dental hygiene courses, including classroom and clinical instruction
- Develop and implement curricula to ensure students meet program outcomes
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to decision-making processes
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A doctoral degree in dental hygiene or a related field
- Current licensure to practice as a registered dental hygienist in California
- Proven teaching experience and expertise in dental hygiene education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Additional Information
Apply now to become a part of our dedicated faculty team and contribute to the success of our students!