Position Title Adjunct Faculty Dental Assisting Department Dental HealthDental Assisting Program Position Category Adjunct About CCRI The Community College of Rhode Island is the states only public comprehensive associate degree granting institution We provide affordable open access to higher education at locations throughout the state Our primary mission is to offer recent high school graduates and returning adults the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for intellectual professional and personal growth through an array of academic career and lifelong learning programsAt CCRI we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse campus community We strive to hire and retain culturally competent faculty and staff members who reflect the demographics of our state and our increasingly diverse student populationWe believe that our diversity is our strength We celebrate support and thrive on the diverse experiences backgrounds and perspectives that are represented across our four campusesWe are OneCCRI working together to prepare learners to achieve their highest potentialTo learn about what employees value at CCRI and what it means to work here please read about our Guiding Principles and watch videos of our employees doing what they do best httpswwwccrieduequitycultureguidingprincipleshtml Job Summary The Dental Health Programs prepare students as dental professionals who have the skills required to be competent members of the dental care team deliver quality dental health care to the public have the knowledge to pass national licensure and certification examinations and are committed to professional development through life long learningThe Dental Health Department is looking for dynamic skilled and motivated individuals to join our team Dental Health adjunct faculty demonstrate competence in clinical skills lecture and lab instruction and responsibilities consistent with the mission and philosophy of the Dental Health Programs and the CollegeSUBJECTS Oral Radiology Chairside Dental Assisting Dental Materials Oral Anatomy and Dental Sciences Office Procedures Duties and Responsibilities Radiography laboratory and didactic teaching Dental Assisting Chairside skills and Dental Materials laboratory and didactic teaching Dental Assisting Strong communication organizational and interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with students and colleagues Demonstrate commitment to providing academic support to students and provide remediation as needed Minimum Requirements Minimum of a bachelors degree in Education or related field Minimum of 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience Current CDA certification or eligibility before start date Current certification in CPR at the Health care Provider level Competencies Previous teaching experience at a CODA accredited institution All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities Reports To Chair Dental Health Campus Location Primarily located at the Lincoln Campus Full timePart time Part Time Shift Days and Additional Work Schedule Information Part Time 85 hours per week Work Schedule One Semester Benefits SalaryHourly Rate Additional Salary Information Licenses Tools and Equipment Environmental Conditions Desired Start Date Fall 2024 Position End Date if temporary or grant