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Part - Time Instructor, Dental Hygiene Clinical - FY 2027
AI Summary
Part-time adjunct faculty member providing clinical and laboratory instruction in the Dental Hygiene program, supervising students, evaluating competencies, and adhering to accreditation standards.
About this role
The College of Southern Nevada appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application:
- Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
- Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments.
- Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.
If you are unable to attach the required documents to your online application or need assistance regarding the application process, please contact the Talent Acquisition team within Human Resources via email at hr.recruitment@csn.edu or call (702) 651-5800 to be directed to the appropriate Recruiter.
Job Description
Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by department need. This position may close early if the hiring need is filled, or we receive too many applications.
The Dental Hygiene Adjunct Faculty memberis responsible forproviding high-quality instruction inthe clinicalsettingor laboratorywithin the Dental Hygiene Program.Theadjunct faculty member supports student learning and success through effective teaching strategies, assessment of student performance, professional mentoring, and adherence to program, institutional, and accreditation standards.
Core Responsibilities
Provide clinical and/or lab instruction in the Dental HygieneBachelorprogram.May include nights. Course assignments are at the discretion of the Program Director.
Supports student learning and success through effective teaching strategies, assessment of student performance, professional mentoring, and adherence to program, institutional, and accreditation standards.
Attend faculty development in-services and program review which may include nights and weekends.
Support the goals, missions, and core values of the dental hygiene program by building good relations through clear communication with the director, faculty, and students.
Job Duties
Supervise students during laboratory and clinical experiences to ensure safe and effective patient care.
Evaluate student clinical competencies and ensure compliance with program standards and clinical requirements.
Monitor infection control, safety procedures, and professional conduct within the clinical setting.
Knowledge& Skills
Effective communication strategies, verbal and written in dealing with students and other involved parties.
Possess current and up to date clinical dental hygiene skills - instrumentation
Possess skills in the use of dental & dental hygiene technologies such aspaperless charts and digital radiography
Knowledge of theappropriateassignedsubject matter and the application of the subject matter for the respective discipline.
Abilities
Abilityto workwith diverse populations.
Ability to engage students in the learning process.
Ability to provide effective teaching and instruction for individuals and groups.
Ability todemonstrateand supervise clinical procedures.
Physical Effort
Ability toworkin clinical or laboratory settings for extended periods.
Primarily light physical activity isrequiredwith occasional lifting and manipulation of objects up to 25 pounds but may require intermittent lifting of objects up to 40 pounds.
MinimumRequirements
AssociateDegree in Dental Hygiene from a CODA AccreditedDentalHygieneprogram.
3years offull-time (3daysaweek ormore)clinicaldental hygiene experience.
Current NV Dental Hygiene Licenseand localanesthesia& nitrouslicense
Provide all vaccination/titers as required by the Dental Hygiene Program and/orhealthcare facilities.
Current CPR
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in DentalHygiene orAssociateDegreeDental Hygienewith arelatedbachelor’sdegree.The dental hygienedegreemustbegrantedfroma CODA AccreditedDental HygieneProgram.
4+years offull-time (3 days a week or more)clinical dental hygiene experience.
Work Schedule
This is an on-site position.
16-weekcommitmentFall andSpring,Optional10-weekcommitment forSummer.
Essential duties of the role must be performed in-person, during prescribed work hoursand may include nights.
Salary Information
$925 per Instructional Unit for Lecture Classes
$57.81 per hour of Lab or Clinical Instruction
Exempt
YesFull-Time Equivalent
25.0%Required Attachment(s)
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application:
Resume /CV
Cover Letter
Unofficial College Transcripts
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For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at CSN.
CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit http://www.csn.edu/nondiscrimination.
Posting Close Date
06/30/2027Note to Applicant
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.
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