Adjunct Faculty - Dental Hygiene

Adjunct Faculty, Temporary

Lexington


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Adjunct Faculty - Dental Hygiene

  • 496986
  • Lexington
  • Adjunct Faculty
  • Temporary
  • Part-time
  • Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Title: Adjunct Faculty - Dental Hygiene

Salary Range: $$33.10 per hour

Contract Term Length: Not Applicable

Standard Hours: Varies

Work Location: On-Site

FLSA Status: Exempt

College: Bluegrass Community & Technical College

Campus Location: Bluegrass C&TC - Newtown North Campus

Department: Allied Health

Job Summary

Provide classroom (as needed) and lab instruction in competencies for dental hygiene in the Associate of Applied Science program. These include the evaluation & supervision of students, working collaboratively with full-time faculty and staff, and completing professional development requirements.

**This posting will remain open to retain a pool of qualified applicants. For more information, please contact the Program Coordinator.

Mary Jones, Program Coordinator
maryw.jones@kctcs.edu
859-246-6472

Job Duties:

  • Provide didactic dental hygiene instruction for classroom (if applicable) and/or clinical instruction for laboratory settings.

  • Demonstrate current knowledge in dental hygiene instrument use, digital charting, digital radiography, and a willingness to learn additional technology used in the dental hygiene clinic.

  • Work collaboratively with faculty & staff to provide education, evaluation & supervision to students who are working on patients from the community.

  • Complete required professional development trainings required of adjunct faculty, both online and in-person as needed.

  • Attend scheduled sessions that coincide with the posted Academic Calendar.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current KY dental hygiene or dentist licensure

  • Associate Degree in dental hygiene or dental

  • Minimum 5 years clinical experience
     

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Digital dental software experience

  • Local anesthesia and laser certifications

    **To be considered for a faculty position, please upload a copy of your unofficial transcript at the time of your application.

Additional Skills Requested:

 

Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.

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