State of Colorado

Dental Hygiene Faculty

State of Colorado

Denver, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about teaching and shaping the next generation of dental hygienists? The State of Colorado is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable individual to join our team as a Dental Hygiene Faculty. In this role, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise and experience in the field of dental hygiene with students, while also helping to advance the profession. We are looking for someone who is not only an expert in their field, but also a caring and engaging educator. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of future dental hygienists, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement curriculum for dental hygiene students, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.
  2. Plan and deliver engaging and effective lectures, demonstrations, and other instructional materials to students.
  3. Assess and evaluate student learning, providing constructive feedback and support for improvement.
  4. Serve as a mentor to students, offering guidance and support in their academic and professional development.
  5. Stay current with industry trends, advancements, and regulations, and incorporate this knowledge into teaching and curriculum development.
  6. Collaborate with other faculty members and staff to coordinate and enhance the overall learning experience for students.
  7. Participate in professional development opportunities to continuously improve teaching skills and knowledge in the field of dental hygiene.
  8. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes respect and diversity.
  9. Participate in recruitment and retention efforts to attract and retain high-quality students.
  10. Serve as a liaison between the program and the dental hygiene community, promoting partnerships and networking opportunities.
  11. Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations and accreditation standards.
  12. Contribute to the overall success and growth of the dental hygiene program.
  13. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to student progress and program requirements.
  14. Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and staff to address any concerns or issues that may arise.
  15. Uphold the values and mission of the institution and the dental hygiene program.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Denver, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Dental Hygiene Or Related Field From An Accredited Institution.

  • Current And Valid Dental Hygiene License In The State Of Colorado.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Clinical Experience As A Registered Dental Hygienist.

  • Previous Teaching Experience In A Dental Hygiene Program Preferred.

  • Knowledge Of Current Dental Hygiene Practices, Technologies, And Techniques.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Curriculum Development

  • Interpersonal Communication

  • Infection control

  • Team collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • Patient education

  • Clinical Knowledge

  • Evidence-Based Practice

  • teaching expertise

  • Student Mentorship

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dental Hygiene Faculty in Denver, CO, USA is $69,000 - $84,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific institution and level of experience of the faculty member.

Additional Information
State of Colorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About State of Colorado

Colorado, a western U.S. state, has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park. Elsewhere, Mesa Verde National Park features Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Perched a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado’s capital and largest city, features a vibrant downtown area.

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