Dental Hygienist ( Pediatric Experience Preferred )

Now Hiring: Part‑Time Dental Hygienist; Tuesdays–Wednesdays Only Location: Albany, NY Pay: $60‑$65/hour (Based on Experience) Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesdays‑Wednesdays About Us Pediatric Dentistry of Albany is a warm, welcoming dental home for children and families in Albany, NY. We're currently seeking a compassionate, skilled, and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our team Part‑time . If you enjoy working with kids and want to make a lasting impact on their oral health, this is the opportunity for you! Pay & Benefits Hourly Rate: $60‑$65/hour (commensurate with experience) 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance, FSA, and HSA Options Employee Discounts Referral Bonus Program Supportive, Positive Team Culture Work Schedule Part‑Time (2 days/week) Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (some flexibility available) Occasional travel to our other offices (within a reasonable distance) may be requested Key Responsibilities Perform routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, and apply sealants Conduct oral health assessments and screenings Educate children and families on proper oral hygiene and preventive care Accurately record patient medical and dental histories? Maintain a clean, safe, and kid‑friendly clinical environment Collaborate with dentists, assistants, and front office staff Provide occasional front desk support as needed What We're Looking For Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene (Required) Valid NYS Dental Hygienist License (Required) Pediatric dental experience preferred CPR Certification (Preferred) Excellent communication and patient rapport skills Team‑oriented with a cheerful, professional attitude Why You'll Love Working Here At Pediatric Dentistry of Albany, we do more than clean teeth—we build confidence, trust, and lifelong healthy habits. You'll be joining a caring, collaborative team that truly enjoys working with children and supporting one another. Whether you're an experienced hygienist or looking to specialize in pediatric care, this is a place where your talents and heart will be valued. Ready to join our team? Apply today to help create happy, healthy smiles—one child at a time. Salary: $60‑$65 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr