Adjunct Instructor Dental Hygiene (Part-Time)

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Atlanta Technical College

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Atlanta Technical College (ATC) is seeking highly qualified applicants for itsAdjunct Instructor Dental Hygiene (Part-Time) in the Health and Public Safety Department of the Academic Affairs division. This position is located on Atlanta Technical Colleges Main campus just South of Downtown Atlanta.

Under general supervision of the Dean of Health and Public Safety Technology the Adjunct Instructor Dental Hygiene (Part-Time) is responsible for preparing and delivering quality curriculum with daily instruction of students in the classroom dental lab & clinical settings. Thisposition requires a passion demonstrated by experience for effective teaching and advisement of diverse students. Adjunct faculty positions are temporary part-time positions of employment appointed on a per academic term basis up to twenty-nine (29) hours per week.

Duties and responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:

• Prepares and delivers quality curriculum with daily instruction of students in the classroom dental lab & clinical settings.

• Demonstrate the use of appropriate testing and grading procedures including proper maintenance of grade books and any other appropriate record-keeping requirements.

• Demonstrate the effective use of oral and written communication skills and knowledge of current procedures in the Dental Hygiene field.

• Follow approved curriculum standards and course syllabus.

• Monitor student use of supplies materials and equipment.

• Advise and counsel students and maintain appropriate advisement records on each student.

• Maintain classrooms clinics and laboratories in accordance with approved classroom and lab management plans.

• Attend meetings as required.

• Observe and enforce the institutions policies and regulations.

• Assist with student recruitment and job on committees.

• Maintain qualifications for employment as described by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and accreditation standards.

• Follow rules and regulations as described by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and other policies and procedures established by the institution.
• Assist in the development of reports and other requirements for Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) agencies; and
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

• Knowledge of the mission of postsecondary vocational/technical education

• Knowledge of academic course standards

• Knowledge of the colleges academic programs

• Skill to work cooperatively with students faculty and staff

• Skill in the preparation and delivery of classroom content

• Skills to make timely decisions

• Skill in the operation of computers and job-related software programs

• Decision making and problem-solving skills

• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public

• Oral and written communication skills

• Skill in interpersonal relations and dealing with the public

MIIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Must possess and demonstrate a Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited college or university in Dental Hygiene AND Three (3) or more years of paid full-time work experience and teaching experience in a dental hygiene program.

CERTTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Georgia State Licensure as a Dental Hygienist in Good Standing

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification by American Heart Association

• Local Anesthesia Certification

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Preference may be given to candidates who in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications possess and demonstrate a Masters Degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university in a health-related field AND Five (5) or more years of paid full-time work experience and teaching experience in a dental hygiene program

*** May be required to teach at other locations and other locations within the community. ***

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BACKGROUND SCREENINGS ARE CONDUCTED PRIOR TO SCREENING.

Due to the volume of applications received we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for the next steps in the selection process.

This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

As set forth in its student catalog Atlanta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race color national or ethnic origin gender religion disability age political affiliation or belief veteran status or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). For further information regarding these laws (Title VI and IX) contact Tracye Paggett Director of Student Services Special Needs and Equity Academic and Student Affairs Division Atlanta Technical College Cleveland Dennard Center Suite C.225.4446. Email: . To request reasonable accommodations upon enrollment (Section 504/ADA) contact Tracye Paggett Director of Student Services Special Needs and Equity Atlanta Technical College Academic and Student Affairs Division Cleveland Dennard Building Suite C.225.4446. Email: . Faculty and staff with questions about equity or reasonable accommodation should contactGeorgina Dumay Director HumanResources Cleveland Dennard Building Suite 180A Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy. SW Atlanta Georgia 30310..

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Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race color national origin sex religion age disability or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.