Adjunct Instructor- Dental Hygiene - Athens Technical College

Adjunct Job Announcement

Position: Dental Hygiene Adjunct Instructor

Location: Athens Campus

Department: Division of Life Sciences & Public Safety

Reports to: Program Chair for Dental Programs and Divisional Academic Dean

Salary/Benefits: Salary is commensurate with education and experience. No State of Georgia benefits.

Deadline to Apply: July 31, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the management, development, monitoring, and completion of the Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene Program initiatives.
• Contribute to planning and development processes.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in communication with students, administrators, faculty and staff.
• Assist clinical coordinator with clinic supply; tracking and stocking.
• Supervise and instruct dental hygiene students during clinic.
• Support clinical facilities.
• Provide a safe environment for the provision of instructions and patient care.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist in the State of Georgia.
• Knowledge of Dentrix software.
• Two (2) years clinical experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One (1) – three (3) years of previous work experience as a dental hygienist.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers.
• Experience in electronic delivery and online learning is highly desirable.

To apply, click "Apply to This Job" and submit your cover letter, resume/vita, three (3) professional references, and unofficial transcripts.  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

NOTE: Official transcripts will be required upon an offer of employment. Official copies of transcripts may be sent directly to: Athens Technical College, Attn: Human Resources, 800 U.S. Highway 29 N, Athens, GA 30601 or send electronically to hr@athenstech.edu .

**Employment is contingent based upon successful completion of appropriate background checks.

As set forth in its student catalog, Athens Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, sex, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, veteran status, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). 

The following individuals have been designated to coordinate the college's implementation of nondiscrimination policies: Director of Student Support Services, Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator, Office K-614A, 706/355- 5081 ; Sherri Heath, Director of Human Resources ; Title VI, Title VII, Title IX Coordinator (Employees), Office K-514, sheath@athenstech.edu, 706/583-2818; and Lenzy Reid, Vice President of Student Affairs, Title IX (Students) Office H-774, 706/355-5029, lreid@athenstech.edu, 800 U.S. Highway 29 North, Athens, GA 30601.