Instructor - Registered Dental Hygienist

Instructor - Registered Dental Hygienist
Calgary, AB
Academic – School of Health & Public Safety /
SAFA Casual – Approved Program /
On-site
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The School of Health and Public Safety at SAIT prepares students for a dynamic career in the health care sector. We offer specialized training in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies, professional assistant programs, information management, and training for wellness professionals. Our programs are hands on, with students and instructors immersed in living classrooms and simulated training. 
The Opportunity
The School of Health and Public Safety at SAIT Polytechnic is looking for an experienced Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) interested in a rewarding career in education. If you have outstanding clinical and instructional expertise, and are enthusiastic about the theoretical and clinical training of Dental Assisting students, apply today and help prepare the next generation.
The School of Health and Public Safety needs an energetic, resourceful individual with great organizational skills to provide instruction in theory, laboratory, and clinical settings in the Dental Assistant Program. The ideal candidate will have experience and certification as an RDH.  
The Role

• Provide a high-quality of education for students
• Support students and preceptors in the clinical setting
• Evaluate student progress through assignments, exams and lab competencies, and practicum competencies
• Prepare and deliver lectures and lab demonstrations to students enrolled in the program
• Facilitate student achievement through mentorship
• Update course outlines and modules for theory and laboratory classes
• Contribute in a positive way to maintain a "team environment"
• Promote professionalism and coach students
• Provide feedback for continuous program involvement
• Participate in program and department meetings
• Promote and support SAIT Polytechnic’s and the School of Health and Public Safety's mission statements and academic plans
• Remain current in field
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

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Required:

• Registered with the College of Registered Dental Hygienists of Alberta and have a current CPR certification.

Preference: 

• 4 years of Experience teaching in post-secondary
• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills and thrive in a team environment
• Basic computer skills such as using word processing, Excel, PowerPoint, the internet and communication software
• Experience working with a provincial regulatory body is an asset, as are additional educational qualifications
• Have a flexible schedule to accommodate the student’s timetable. 

Job classification: INSTRUCTOR - S4001
Hourly Rate: $51.57
# of positions: 1
Position End Date: March 14, 2025
Posting closing date: April 9, 2024
About SAIT
 
SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta’s Top Employers , we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.
 
Building on our 100+ year history, we’re looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.
 
Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving SAIT’s vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about EDI at SAIT . 
At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We’re dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we’re looking for, please consider applying.
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