BASIC FUNCTION:
DENTAL ASSISTING INSTRUCTOR to teach an entry-level extensive hands-on-training in the unlicensed field of Dental Assisting. The program focuses on all aspects of chair side assisting within the dental profession including dental specialties as endodontics, periodontics, and prosthodontics. The core of the course is General Dentistry: placing focus on procedures tray setups, sterilization, radiology, equipment identification, laws and ethics, dental terminology, and dental office protocol. Instruction to provide basic skills which include strengthening and practicing communication skills, reinforcement of listening skills, following directions, utilizing basic math skills in a dental environment, and reading to obtain information to perform chair side procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform the primary role of a leader of learning as assigned.
- Assist in integrating industry and academic standards within curriculum development.
- Provide group and individual instruction utilizing the most effective teaching strategies.
- Assist in recruitment and prepare students for employment or advancement.
- Evaluate student skill competencies and job readiness and maintain accurate student attendance records.
- Manage classroom in such a manner as to ensure an environment conducive to learning.
- Complete and deliver written records and reports as required.
- Participate actively in subject matter advisory committee.
- Keep abreast of current practices and training methods.
- Ability to relate to high-school-age-students and adults.
- Perform other job-related duties as required.
EXPERIENCE / TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have a Designated Subjects Vocational Education Teaching, Designated Subjects Career Technical Education (DS CTE) Teaching credential, or be eligible to obtain a Designated Subjects Career Technical Education Teaching Credential in the appropriate subject matter area (this requires a minimum of three (3) years of full-time recent work experience and or a combination of recent work experience and education) and possess a current license/certificate, as applicable, in the State of California.
Application processing assistance to obtain a Designated Subjects Career Technical Education Teaching Credential provided for a qualified eligible applicant not holding an appropriate credential.
All applicants must submit a SoCal ROC CERTIFICATED APPLICATION with resume, transcripts, references, and appropriate licenses and or certificates.
EXPLANATION & INSTRUCTIONS OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR APPLICATION PACKETS
Application packets to contain:
1. SoCal ROC CERTIFICATED Application
2. Resume
3. Credentials, as applicable
4. Current licenses/certificates, as applicable
5. Transcripts (Official transcripts required for credentialing)
6. Three to four letters of references within the last three (3) years
SALARY RANGE: $35.28 - $42.88 hour; Salary placement based on work experience & education; Stipend provided for Masters or Doctorate Degree with official transcripts
BENEFITS (Must meet eligibility requirements)
- Sick Time
- Workers' Compensation
- Health Care Stipend (FT)
- Longevity Stipend (FT)
- Annual Evaluation
- Approved Professional Growth
- APPLE Retirement (PT)
- STRS Retirement (Eligibility hours)
- Monday – Thursday Work Week, as applicable
- Free Parking
- Direct Deposit
- Credit Union
CLOSING DATE: UNTIL FILLED / REMOVED
NOTE:
- Southern California Regional Occupational Center (SoCal ROC) is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying in all Center programs, activities, and employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expressions, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, parental or marital status, pregnancy, or association with person or a group of which one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. SoCal ROC prohibits sexual harassment of SoCal ROC employees and job applicants, as well as retaliatory behavior or action against employees or other persons who complain, testify, or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation.
- The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires that you must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States to be eligible for hire. All new hires will be required to provide documentation to verify this status.
- All employment is based on clearance of fingerprinting verification from the Department of Justice and a clear Tuberculosis Test.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.28 - $42.88 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BC/BE (Preferred)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Torrance, CA 90501 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Torrance, CA 90501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person