Dental Assisting Instructor - PT

Education Affiliates·Port St. Lucie, Florida

Part Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 12 hours ago

About the role

The instructor will teach Dental Assisting courses and provide academic advising to students. They are also expected to participate in department training, meetings, and graduation ceremonies.

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About The Job

Fortis Institute in Port St Lucie FL is seeking an experienced, highly motivated Dental Assistant to join its faculty. If you possess a desire to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the lives and careers of our students and graduates.

Fortis provides educational programs that deliver real-life career skills in high-demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth.

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic faculty member to teach in our Dental Assisting Program.

This is a part-time, professional position reporting directly to the Dean of Education.

The primary responsibility will be to teach Dental Assisting courses.

The typical teaching load is two courses each term, with one or two preparations.

Applicants will also be expected to provide academic advising to students, and participate in department training, meetings, and graduation.

Requirements

Completion of a Dental Assisting program resulting in a Certificate of Completion or Diploma; an associate degree is preferred but not required
Certification:
DANB RHS and
CDA and/or RDA
At least three years of experience as a Dental Assistant
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Highly organized, motivated, and results-driven
Prior higher education/postsecondary teaching experience preferred

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Location: Port St. Lucie, Florida
Posted: Aug 27, 2026
Application: Employer website

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