Dental Hygiene Program Director

$120k - $130k

Concorde Career Colleges

Overview

Dental Hygiene Program Director

$120-130K (DOE)

The Program Director Dental Hygiene is responsible for the overall administration, accreditation, curriculum development, faculty leadership, and student success within the Dental Hygiene program. This role ensures compliance with accreditation and licensing standards, fosters excellence in teaching and clinical education, and collaborates with faculty, students, and external stakeholders to advance the program's mission.

In addition to joining an organization with an outstanding mission, Concorde is happy to provide the following Benefits You'll Love -

Tuition Waiver : Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family offered at UTI and Concorde campuses
Paid Time Off : Competitive paid time off programs for employees (Vacation, Sick, Flexible)
Retirement Matching : 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
Paid Parental Leave : 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
Competitive Insurance : Health, vision, and dental coverage for you and your dependents
Pet Insurance : Competitive coverage for your furry family members through ASPCA
Health Plan Enrollment : Eligibility starts first of the month following completing one full month of employment

Responsibilities

Principal Accountabilities & Deliverables

Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of the Dental Hygiene curriculum.
- Maintain and track compliance with Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) standards and state regulations
- Manage program budgets, faculty assignments, and resource allocation
- Develop and maintain partnerships with dental professionals, clinics, and industry stakeholders
- Actively participate in the local professional community to raise awareness of program, enhance student opportunity, and build the professional network
Oversee student admissions, retention, and academic advising
- Drive student experience to effectively provide students with quality education, clinical experiences, and preparation for licensure exams
- Address student concerns, grievances, and academic progress issues
- Provide support and supervision to meet programmatic and institutional completion, licensure and placement outcomes
Maintain program accreditation and prepare for site visits and self-study reports
- Monitor and maintain compliance with CODA, state licensing boards, advisory committees and institutional policies
- Implement assessment measures for continuous program improvement
- Manage program alignment with industry advancements and best practices in dental hygiene
Oversee the operation of on-campus or affiliated clinical sites
Establish community partnerships for service-learning opportunities
Promote outreach initiatives to support public oral health education
Maintain effective relationships with clinical partners, advisory boards, and accreditation bodies
Participate in the budgeting process and effectively manager resource
Establish/maintain a high performance team of professional, motivated and engaged staff utilizing effective training, performance management and career-development activities while leading them to achieve established business results and performance metrics
Recognizes and rewards employee contributions and achievements
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Licenses / Certifications

Unencumbered Dental Hygienist license or Dentist license in the state where instruction occurs (required)
Active dental hygiene or dental license issued by DBC w/ no disciplinary actions

Education / Experience

Master's degree or Dentist with a background in education. (Required)
Dental Hygiene degree must be earned from a CODA-accredited Dental Hygiene or Dental School.
Minimum of four (4) years of practical work experience in the subject areas being taught.
At least 2,000 hours of direct patient care experience as:
- A Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Demonstrated direct and specialized knowledge in the area(s) of instruction.
Minimum of three (3) years of leadership and/or administrative experience.
Minimum of two (2) years of teaching experience in a pre-licensure or post-licensure Dental Hygiene or Dental program.

Skills

Knowledge of CODA accreditation standards and curriculum development
Proficiency in budget management and faculty supervision
Expertise in the area of assignment that demonstrates the skills needed to provide instruction
Design and deliver engaging educational content, adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles
Build rapport with students, clinical partners, and colleagues, fostering a positive learning environment
Flexibility to stay current with industry advancements and incorporate new knowledge into teaching practices
Competence in evaluating student performance and providing constructive feedback
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective instruction and interaction with students and colleagues
Commitment to ongoing learning and participation in professional growth opportunities

Standard Abilities

Able and willing to:
- Communicate, think, learn, and reason
- Use computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to process transactions, store documents, enter data, or perform assigned tasks
- Safely ambulate and/or maneuver when on-site at Company locations
- Demonstrate and utilize active listening, inductive reasoning, information ordering and category flexibility
Ability to use good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information with discretion
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where deadlines are essential and multiple projects are worked simultaneously
Ability to gain, understand and apply information and data as it relates essential functions of the position
Ability to foster long-term relationships with stakeholders

Work Environment

Work is performed indoors in a climate-controlled environment when on site at assigned company location. Employees must be able to safely ambulate when on company premises.
This position is designated as On Campus. Work environments may include exposure to student learning environments with a variety of conditions. Employees must be able to follow all safety precautions including the use of personal-protective equipment. Employees must also be able to adhere to site-specific safety procedures.
Travel Requirements
- No travel required

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