Instructor of Dental Hygiene

Wharton County Junior College

Salary: $49,550.00 - $61,050.00 Annually

Job Type: Faculty Full Time

Job Number: 2607 F 040

Location: Wharton Campus, 911 Boling Highway, Wharton, TX

Department: Vocational Instruction's Area

Closing: 8/25/2026 10:00 AM Central

General Description

Pay for this position is based on a 9 month contract.

The permanent responsibility of a faculty member is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from appropriate supervisor. The faculty member works to insure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of students. https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcjc/classspecs

Requirements

This position requires a Bachelor's degree or higher and graduation from a CODA Accredited Dental Hygiene program.   This position requires a valid, unencumbered dental hygiene license (TX license preferred) and a minimum of three years relevant work experience.   This position is required to meet minimum requirements for teaching at the post-secondary level set by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and accrediting agencies for individual programs.  A criminal background check is required.   

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

- Copy of college transcript documenting a Bachelor's degree or higher and graduation from a CODA Accredited Dental Hygiene program

- Resume or Curriculum Vitae outlining all Dental Hygiene work and/or teaching experience

- Copy of valid, unencumbered Dental Hygienist license (TX license preferred)

- Cover letter outlining interest in position 

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.

To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/9754897

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