Dental Assistant - Part Time - Evenings

Job Details Job Location: Grand Rapids, MI - Grand Rapids, MI 495252767 Position: DENTAL ASSISTANT – INSTRUCTOR – PART TIME – MONDAY & WEDNESDAY EVENINGS 5:30-10 Employer: Ross Education Holdings, Inc. – Campus based position in Grand Rapids. Have you ever thought about teaching? Ross Education Holdings, Inc.’s non-profit secondary education centers are working to provide all students with the tools to become much needed health care professionals. We are looking for experienced Dental Assistants to become fully trained instructors to teach year round classes as Primary Scheduled Instructors and Secondary Instructors ready to step in as needed for teaching assistant and substitutes as needed. Classes run year round. Are you ready to change lives? Come find your "WHY" at Ross! Core Values Be Humble Be Kind Be a Good Steward Embrace Accountability Lead Responsibly Deliver an Exceptional Student Experience Responsibilities Teach in the Dental Assisting classroom with 10-20 students, covering clinical and administrative skills. Learn the material and deliver lectures and demonstrations, working from the Ross lesson plans and curriculum. Conduct class sessions of 4.5 hours in either day or evening sessions. Part‑time position, typically 9-18 hours per week. Benefits Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Program Monthly pay and direct deposit *Some benefits require a minimal amount of scheduled hours per week. Qualifications 3+ years’ experience in the field and a national certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA from AMT) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA from DANB) and formal training in a dental assisting program like Ross. If you do not have the formal education, you can also qualify with 5+ years’ experience in the field and a national certification. *additional requirements or exceptions may be applicable based on the state, program, and accreditation requirements Interest in teaching or prior experience. Must be flexible and have a passion to learn and grow. Required Skills and Attributes Sufficient ability to stand for extended periods of time, move around the building and classroom to satisfy student needs and/or facilitate student participation. Sufficient visual and auditory ability to operate computer equipment, use telephone, read materials, use white board and classroom/office equipment. Ability to use current technology to maintain student records. Ability to communicate effectively in classroom and individual settings. Knowledge of materials (subjects) that will be taught to students and ability to use and communicate Ross curriculum. Ability to adapt quickly in a fast‑paced work environment. Ability to achieve or maintain credential and/or licensure within expected time frames. Demonstrates professionalism in manner, dress and conduct as a representative of Ross and a student mentor. Ability to remain objective and treat all students equally. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Adhere to Ross Code of Conduct and Professional Ethics. Clinical Coordinators need to have ability to travel to visit clinical sites or other meetings. Prior teaching or formal tutoring experience using a developed curriculum, preferred. Perform related work as required. Information for Ross Graduates Ross Graduates – please ask about our bonus for qualified grads returning to teach! Ross Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr