Instructional Assistant - Dental Hygiene

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Job Title

Instructional Assistant - Dental Hygiene

Posting Number

F003728

Position Status

Full Time

Assignment Length

This field only applies to Faculty

Grant Funded

No

Category

Instructional Support

Class Code

52

Pay Rate

$16.28

Location

Northeast

Department

NE Health Sciences

Job Summary

Responsible for assisting with instructional tasks in a laboratory setting to assist the teaching staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Administers classroom tests to student with disabilities
• Identifies academic needs of students and gives instructions needed to remedy deficiencies in specified discipline
• Helps students with study skills and methods of study
• Responds to technical needs
• Supports and coordinates activities with faculty
• Coordinates and schedules lab usage
• Prepares and maintains classrooms for applicable learning activities
• Attends the workplace regularly, reports to work punctually and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite
• Completes all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through Tarrant County College ( TCC )
• Supports the values of the College: diversity, teaching excellence, student success, innovation and creativity and service to the College
• Supports the mission, values and 3 goals and 8 principles of the College

The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Required Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensures

• Associate’s degree or 60 college hours from a regionally accredited college or university with courses in the specialized field and two (2) years of work experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, certification, and related experience
• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience working with computerized systems

Desired Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensures

• Experience working within a dental office/practice (e.g., previous dental assistant experience)
• Experience with ordering and managing supplies
• Experience with disinfection and sterilization processes (e.g., sterilizing dental instruments)
• Experience implementing OSHA, OSAP, and CDC guidelines for infection control
• HIPAA training
• Current CPR certification
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

Knowledge, Skills and Ability

Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

Special Instructions Summary

The individual selected for this position will support the Dental Hygiene department/clinic on the Northeast Campus.

Posted

10/02/2020

Contact

Cindy A O'Neal

*

cindy.oneal@tccd.edu
Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume / Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Unofficial Transcripts
3. Certification / License