Adjunct Instructor-Dental Hygiene Details

Adjunct Instructor-Dental Hygiene

State of Georgia - Atlanta, GA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Atlanta Technical College (ATC) is seeking highly qualified applicants for its Adjunct Instructor Dental Hygiene position, in the Dental Hygiene departments. This position is located on Atlanta Tech's Main Campus, just South of Downtown Atlanta.

Job Description:

To assist students in their learning process by utilizing all appropriate College resources, materials, facilities, and educational technologies available to complement the teaching and learning process.

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to;

• Primary responsibility for teaching dental hygiene students head and neck anatomy didactic theory.
• Clinical teaching.
• Teaching requires utilizing techniques that facilitates adult learning styles and demonstrates varying techniques
• Demonstrate critical thinking, knowledge, judgment, awareness, understanding, memory and able to process and respond in an effective manner
• Collaborates with the program faculty and staff regarding admissions policies, curriculum issues, learning techniques, clinical policies, remediation, and accreditation polices;
• Versed in the Dental Hygiene field and maintains current knowledge in subject area, specialty Dental subjects, and technology;
• Follows approved clinical curriculum standards and course syllabi;
• Monitors student use of supplies, materials, and equipment;
• Have positive attitude, excellent oral and written communication skills; well- developed interpersonal and organizational skills;
• Familiar with Dentrix, Dexis, intraoral camera, ultrasonic technology, hygiene instrumentation techniques, and OSHA sterlization protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Licensed, Registered Dental Hygienist in the State of Georgia
• Bachelor's Degree
• Teaching and clinical experience
• Microsoft Word, Google Documents experience
• Experience in Public Speaking

Please attach your résumé, licenses, certification(s), and transcript(s).

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 Mattie Goss, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Atlanta Technical College, Cleveland Dennard Center, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: mgoss@atlantatech.edu. To request reasonable accommodations upon enrollment (Section 504/ADA), contact Mattie Goss, Director of Student Services, Special Needs and Equity, Atlanta Technical College, Academic and Student Affairs Division, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite C1111, 404.225.4446. Email: mgoss@atlantatech.edu. Faculty and staff with questions about equity or reasonable accommodations should contact Georgina Dumay, Director, Human Resources, Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 180A, Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Pkwy. SW, Atlanta Georgia 30310. gdumay@atlantatech.edu.

Do not send résumés to any of the emails addressed above as they will not be opened or reviewed.

Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide applicants with the status of their individual submissions. Applicants can review their application status on their "My Job Page" within their Team Georgia Careers profile.

This posting may close at any time prior to the posted close date, once a suitable applicant pool is identified.

Minimum qualifications for this position will be determined by the teaching discipline and compliance with appropriate accrediting bodies. Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned.