Adjunct-Dental Hygienist

Position Title: Adjunct Dental Hygiene Faculty
Permanent part-time
Current openings:
Spring semesters (January to May):
-1 RDH to teach Mondays: 8-noon and 1-5 pm (2nd year clinic); Fridays: 8 am-5 pm (2nd year clinic)
-2nd RDH to teach Mondays: 1-5 pm (2nd year clinic); Thursdays: 1-5 pm(1st year clinic)
Fall semesters (August to December):
-same schedule as above except off Fridays
Location:
Rock Valley College Main Campus
Health Sciences Center
Dental Hygiene Clinic
3301 N. Mulford Rd.
Rockford, IL 61114

Job Summary:
Teach assigned classes within the Dental Hygiene Program in the Dental Hygiene Clinic.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Additional related duties may be assigned.

1. Plan course content and assign appropriate course work.
2. Select appropriate texts and teaching materials.
3. Meet classes at assigned times.
4. Instruct students in the proper use of lab equipment where appropriate.
5. See that equipment and/or labs are properly maintained where appropriate.
6. Participate in assessment of student learning.
7. Maintain student records, evaluate student progress, and assign grades.
8. Maintain office hours convenient for students.
9. Prepare course/class reports as required.
10. Attend required meetings (faculty, division, in-service training, etc.).
11. Assist in placement of graduates when appropriate.

Minimum Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene
2. Illinois Registered Dental Hygiene (RDH) license (active)
3. Five years of current clinical experience in a Dental Clinic as an RDH
4. Flexibility in work schedule.
5. Interest in serving a diverse student population

*RDH license needs to be presented prior to accepting interview.

Interested candidates, copy and paste the following link in a new window: https://www.applitrack.com/rvc/onlineapp/default.aspx?AppliTrackPostingSearch=dental%20hygiene