Dental Hygienist

At Jessie Albert Dental & Orthodontic Center (JADOC), Dental Hygienists do more than provide dental care - they help improve the health and well-being of Maine families. As part of Catholic Charities Maine, JADOC carries on the inspiring legacy of our founder, Jessie Albert, whose vision was to ensure everyone has access to quality dental care

We are a mission-driven dental center where patient access and well-being come before production. If you're passionate about making a REAL impact on public health, we'd love to have you join our team !

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Dental Hygienist to work a consistent four-day schedule (Monday-Thursday, 7:30AM-4:00PM). This is an opportunity to build your career with a supportive team while serving some of Maine's most vulnerable children, adults, and families throughout our community.

About the Role-

As a Dental Hygienist at JADOC, you'll provide direct patient care and preventive dental education under the general supervision of our dentists. By joining our team , you'll be part of Jessie Albert's enduring mission to ensure everyone has access to quality dental care and is educated in proper oral health practices.

Why Join JADOC?

Make a Real Community Impact

Your work at JADOC directly improves public health and helps expand access to quality dental care for Maine's most vulnerable populations. Every patient you serve contributes to healthier families and stronger communities.

Values-Driven Workplace

Everything we do is guided by our RICHES values: R espect, I ntegrity, C ompassion, H ospitality, E xcellence, S tewardship

These values shape how we care for our patients, support one another, and fulfill our mission every day.

Support for Your Success

Join an experienced, collaborative, supportive team of professionals that is committed to helping you thrive. As one staff member shared, " Anything we need to do our jobs is provided. " We are ready to set you up for success!

Outstanding Benefits :

• $5,000 Recruitment & Retention Bonus
• Annual Continuing Education Allowance
• Maine State RDH license fee reimbursement
• Dental care stipend
• Generous Earned Time plan
• 401k agency contribution
• Bereavement Time off
• A choice of three (3) comprehensive Medical Plans
• Dental & Vision Insurance options
• Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance (employer paid!)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance with a paid wellness benefit
• Health & Wellness programs including up to $100 per year on health and wellness purchases as well as access to group & individual coaching.

Salary : $50 per hour. Starting salary contingent with experience/education.

Catholic Charities Maine is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
• Maine State Dental Hygiene license
• Experience in private practice or public health settings
• Enjoy working with patients of all ages
• Certification in the use of Nitrous Oxide and local anesthesia is preferred
• Up-to-date knowledge of current practices in dental hygiene