Dental Assisting Instructor

About us

CDI College is Canada's largest private college network with over 50 years of educational excellence with 23 campuses in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba. Our innovation and dynamism shine through a range of forward-thinking programs. We are a leading Canadian career training institution, dedicated to quality education and student success. Established in 1970, we offer over 50 diploma and certifications programs across various disciplines such as business, healthcare, technology, and art and design.

Dental Assisting Instructor:

• Location: CDI College Edmonton City Centre

• Compensation: $28–$32 Hourly

• Job Type: Ongoing Part-time

• Schedule/Shift: 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Monday to Friday, hours may vary from time to time)

• Expected Start Date: As soon as possible (Hiring ASAP)

Your Day to Day

Specifically, the Instructor will be responsible for:

• Delivering instruction that meets module and program objectives as set out in the curriculum

• Evaluating student performance fairly and consistently

• Contributing to the development of curriculum and instructional materials

• Supporting the administrative functions of the campus to enhance the student experience

• Acting in a manner that upholds the College standards

• Participating in College and Program Activities

• Monitoring and reviewing students during practicum and/or clinical placements, as program requires

What You Bring to the Table

To be successful in the Instructor position, individuals must be committed to developing, maintaining, and demonstrating the following:

• Degree, diploma, or certificate from a recognized University or College in a relevant discipline.

• Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) designation in Alberta is required.

• Adult education credential or teaching experience is preferred; ongoing or in-progress is acceptable.

• Meet specific position qualifications based on program design and approval.

• Demonstrated industry expertise, commitment to professional development, and continuous improvement.

• Strong communication, presentation, and group facilitation skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.

• Professional attitude, high standards of behavior, and a dedication to quality service.

• Ability to collaborate with staff and provide constructive, equitable feedback to students.

• Willingness to adopt and utilize technology for enhanced learning experiences.

Bonus Points For:

• Relevant industry skills and knowledge relating to the area of instruction, including ongoing professional development and continuous improvement.

• Interest in pedagogical and multi-modal education approaches.

• Willingness to learn and use technology to enhance the student learning experience.

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Don’t hold back!—apply today, even if you do not tick every skills list. We cherish diverse skill sets, knowing your unique experiences and perspectives enrich our dynamic team.
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