Dental Hygienist

Bring Bright Smiles to Life – Join the Dental Kidds Team as a Dental Hygienist! Are you a dental hygienist who loves working with children and making a lasting impact through compassionate care? At Dental Kidds, we believe that pediatric dental visits should be fun, empowering, and fear-free—and it all starts with amazing people like you! Why You’ll Love Dental Kidds: We’re not just another dental practice—we’re a close-knit team that puts people first. From our welcoming, kid-friendly atmosphere to the way we support one another, Dental Kidds is a place where you’ll feel right at home. What Makes Us Different: • A positive, energetic work culture where laughter is encouraged • A strong, supportive team that values respect and collaboration • A mission to help kids feel confident, comfortable, and cared for • A company that invests in your success and professional growth Your Schedule: • Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM • Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM • Wednesday: Off • Thursday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM • Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM Benefits You’ll Enjoy: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits • Medical, dental, vision, and orthodontia coverage • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays • 401(k) with company match • Life insurance and short-term disability • HSA & FSA options • Ongoing professional development & CE support • Career growth and advancement pathways • Supportive leadership and quality assurance resources • Access to the latest dental technologies • Opportunities across the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, and Wisconsin At Dental Kidds , your work matters—and your smile does too. Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with our dentists to accurately diagnose and provide personalized care for each patient • Choose appropriate materials and tools for dental cleanings based on individual oral health assessments • Perform thorough dental cleanings by removing deposits and stains on teeth and below the gum line • Identify potential oral diseases through oral cancer screenings, gum examinations, and radiographic studies • Halt tooth decay by administering fluoride treatments and other preventive measures • Demonstrate a strong commitment to proactive patient-centered care • Work effectively within a team, showcasing exceptional interpersonal skills • Execute all necessary clinical procedures, including cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and fluoride applications • Approach tasks with a positive and problem-solving attitude • Show empathy and compassion towards patients Qualifications: • Current dental hygienist license in Minnesota or Wisconsin, and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene • Soon to graduate from dental hygiene school • Experience with children • Passionate about making a difference in the life of a child • Likes to have fun and enjoys teamwork • Solid working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices • CPR certified • Good computer skills • Excellent communication and people skills • Attention to detail • Well-organized and reliable • Experience working with teams If you believe that doing things with care makes a big difference, you belong on our team! Compensation: $48 - $55 hourly • Collaborate closely with our dentists to accurately diagnose and provide personalized care for each patient • Choose appropriate materials and tools for dental cleanings based on individual oral health assessments • Perform thorough dental cleanings by removing deposits and stains on teeth and below the gum line • Identify potential oral diseases through oral cancer screenings, gum examinations, and radiographic studies • Halt tooth decay by administering fluoride treatments and other preventive measures • Demonstrate a strong commitment to proactive patient-centered care • Work effectively within a team, showcasing exceptional interpersonal skills • Execute all necessary clinical procedures, including cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and fluoride applications • Approach tasks with a positive and problem-solving attitude • Show empathy and compassion towards patients #J-18808-Ljbffr