Adjunct: Dental Assisting Program

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Title

Adjunct: Dental Assisting Program

Overview

Camden County College (CCC) is a leading two-year community College with campuses in Blackwood, Cherry Hill and Camden, New Jersey. In addition, the college operates a Regional Emergency Training Center to educate and train police and fire academy professionals as well as a partnership with the Joint Health Sciences Center in the Camden City educational hub. The college is proud of its status as a Hispanic-serving and military friendly institution.

As a leading employer in the region, CCC offers dynamic opportunities for educators, academic leaders, and professionals who are passionate about shaping the future of education and workforce development.

Joining CCC means becoming part of a mission-driven institution that values diversity, innovation, and excellence. Our faculty and administrative teams are dedicated to student success, academic rigor, and community engagement, making CCC an exciting and rewarding place to work.

Choose CCC for competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health, retirement and tuition assistance.

Location

Blackwood Campus

Department

Dental Programs

Days and Hours

Days and/or Evenings and/or Saturdays

Requisition Number

Job Description

Teach Dental Assistant principals and skills to prepare students for the Certified Dental Assistant credential according to the Dental Assistant National Board (DANB) scope of practice in didactic and lab courses.

Teach Dental Assisting principles and skills to prepare students for the NJ Registered Dental Assistant credential according to the NJ State Board of Dentistry Expanded Functions scope of practice in didactic and lab course.

Teach Dental Radiology principles and skills to prepare students for the NJ Limited Radiology Technician-Dental credential according to the NJ Department of Environmental Protection scope of practice in didactic and lab course.

Teach assigned theory and/or lab skill content areas in accordance with the College's approved course description.

Maintain course syllabus in accordance with student learning outcomes.

Incorporate appropriate teaching-learning strategies, technologies, and assessment methods for evaluation of student learning.

Observe and provide feedback to students during clinical proficiency on all dental assisting skills.

Demonstrate a sense of connection and responsibility for helping the College to achieve success through a commitment to its mission, vision, and values.

Demonstrate appropriate use of existing technology to further learning for students. Incorporate instructional technology to support the learning process.

Communicate effectively, share vision, focus on people, initiate positive change, value differences and foster collaboration within diverse groups.

Exhibit knowledge of current technology in the practice of dental assisting.

Manage the learning environment with a student-centered focus. Implement diverse and equitable teaching and learning strategies that accommodate the learning styles of students.

Follow accreditation guidelines and procedures as designated by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).

Follow department policies and procedures as designated by the Dental Assisting Program Coordinator and Dental Programs Director.

Complete all mandatory compliance and safety training by Human Resources.

Comply with all safety, fire and smoking regulations

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Teaching Methodology Courses

Minimum 3 years of clinical dental experience

Current N.J. CDA, RDA and Radiology (Active) License

Experience teaching didactic and lab course

Benefits

Special Instructions for Applicants

Published Salary Range

Job Open Date

03/15/2023

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled

No

Job Category

Adjunct Faculty

Application Types Accepted

Adjunct Faculty App - Applicant