Dental Assisting Teacher
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Job Location:
Billerica, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description: Shawsheen Technical High School is seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable Chapter 74 Dental Assisting Instructor for the 2026-2027. This instructor will deliver rigorous competency-based instruction aligned with the Massachusetts DESE Chapter 74 Dental Assisting framework. The ideal candidate is a passionate educator and experienced dental professional who is committed to preparing students for success in the dental workforce. This position includes classroom theory instruction hands-on clinical/lab training supervision of student work-based learning and ongoing collaboration with faculty industry partners and administration.
A valid SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) Endorsement is preferred (or must be obtained within one year). Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills a passion for working with diverse learners and the ability to integrate industry-aligned tools technologies and methods into daily lessons. Candidates must have knowledge of dental terminology radiography infection control chairside procedures dental office operations and both OSHA and CDC standards for dental environments. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-quality CTE program that prepares students for both immediate employment and advanced training in the dental field.
Job Duties Include (but are not limited to):
- Delivering Chapter 74-aligned curriculum in both theory and shop/field settings.
- Instructing students with engaging lessons that integrate real-world dental office procedures in a safe organized and OSHA-compliant clinical environment.
- Assessing student performance maintaining accurate records and providing timely feedback.
- Supervising students during hands-on work ensuring proper use of tools machinery and materials and ensuring adherence to shop safety protocols.
- Collaborating with colleagues to support student learning and continuous program improvement.
- Participating in advisory board meetings industry outreach and relevant professional development.
- Supporting students in developing employability skills industry certifications and connections to cooperative education opportunities.
Shawsheen Valley Technical High School in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 does not discriminate on the basis of sex sexual orientation gender identity sex stereotypes sex characteristics marital status familial status pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates as required by Title IX including in admission and employment. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The Notice of Nondiscrimination is located at .
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Office Manager Experience
- Accounts Receivable
- Dentrix
- Computer Operation
- ICD-10
- Dental Receptionist
- Chairside Assisting
- Dental Office Experience
- Medical Billing
- Front Desk
- CPT Coding
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