Dental Hygiene Clinical Instructor Pool-Part-Time
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Please see Special Instructions for more details.
This recruitment will remain active for a period of one year, from the position opening date. If there is no longer a need to fill, the position may be closed sooner, and applicants will be notified.
This is a continuous recruitment to fill part-time, and temporary faculty assignments on an as-needed basis. When the need to fill arises, the department will refer to this pool of part-time faculty.
Due to the high volume of applications received, we ask that you do not contact the department directly. They will review the information provided and contact you if you are selected for an interview. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview.
Also note that you must upload your resume and transcripts. Applications submitted without all of the required documents will not be considered.
Evidence of degree conferred/awarded must be printed on a legible transcript.
The minimum required number of references for this position is one (1).
The candidate selected for employment will be required to provide the following: official transcripts and verification of experience prior to the first duty day, identification and employment eligibility as outlined in the Immigration Reform and Control Act, fingerprints and required medical certification pursuant to statute. NOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications.
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling (714) 808-4810 at least three business days in advance of the scheduled examination/interview date.
Job Description
NOCCCD is now accepting applications for a Part-Time Dental Hygiene Instructor at Cypress College!
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher AND two years of professional experience directly related to the teaching assignment. An active California Dental or Dental Hygiene license or special permit with no disciplinary action; OR a post-secondary credential generally recognized in the field of instruction; OR a degree in the subject being taught or evaluated. Possess an active California Dental or Dental Hygiene license, including certification in local anesthesia, nitrous oxide sedation, and soft tissue curettage by the first day of instruction. All program faculty shall have documented background in educational methodology every two years, consistent with teaching assignments. Clinical teaching faculty shall have direct patient care experience within the previous five (5) years in the dental hygiene area to which he or she is assigned. Didactic teaching faculty shall possess the following minimum qualifications: Current knowledge of the specific subjects taught, which can be met by either having completed twelve (12) hours of continuing education in the designated subject area; OR (2) semester units OR three (3) quarter units of dental hygiene education related to the designated dental hygiene area; OR have national certification in the designated dental hygiene area. Possess current Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification. Commitment to diversity. All applicants must have demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff.
Desirable Qualifications
Demonstrated success in helping students from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized groups, nontraditional students, speakers of other languages, and students with learning disabilities.
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Transcripts with degree posted (may be unofficial)
- Copies of relevant dental licenses and certifications.
- Copy of current Health Care Provider Basic Life Support Certification
- Proof of continuing education in teaching methodology; or (2) semester units, or three (3) quarter units of dental hygiene education related to dental/dental hygiene methodology; or have national certification in the designated dental hygiene area.
Optional Documents
- NACES Evaluation of Foreign Degree
- Copy of California Community College Credential.
- Additional Transcripts I
- Additional Transcripts II
NOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. The North Orange County Community College District does not discriminate on the basis of ethnic group identification, national origin, immigration status, religion, age, sex, gender, gender identification, gender expression, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, race, color, ancestry, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law.
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