Adjunct Faculty I, Dental Hygiene

Employer: Miami Dade College

Location: Medical Campus

Employment Type: Full Time

Institution Type: Community College

Job Details

Job Title: Adjunct Faculty I, Dental Hygiene

Location: Medical Campus

Regular/Temporary: Temporary

Full/Part Time: Part-Time

Job ID: 1008330

Job Family: FAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit Classes

Grade: P1

Salary: $54.37 - Base Rate

Department: Dental Hygiene

Reports To: Department Chairperson

Closing Date: Posted on an ongoing basis

FLSA Status: Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation

First Review Date: June 5, 2025

Position Overview: The Adjunct Faculty member supervises students in clinical settings. Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live, MDC Online, and Blended Classes.

What you will be doing: Prepares course schedule, Evaluates and advises students, Prepares exams, Prepares syllabus, Monitors class roster, Maintains schedule that allows for student meetings, Schedules laboratory sessions for skills component of course, Teaches in lecture and laboratory settings; blended and virtual environments, Disseminates information and recruits students for service-learning initiatives, Assesses student performance in the clinical setting, Performs other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed: Master’s degree in any field and Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene; and Valid State of Florida Dental Hygiene licensure; and 3 years of full-time work and/or instructional experience in field, or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene; or Bachelor's degree in any field and Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited program; and Valid State of Florida Dental Hygiene licensure; and three (3) years of full-time work and/or instructional experience. All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution. Possess excellent and effective communication skills (written and verbal). Ability to work well with students, faculty, staff and the community. Ability to work a flexible schedule which may include evening and weekend assignments. Ability to work in a multi-ethnic/multi-cultural environment.

Preferences: For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number). If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply.

Additional Requirements: The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

Organization

Since we opened our doors in 1960, the educators at Miami Dade College have focused on providing quality and innovative educational opportunities to every member of our community desiring a higher education. Our goal is a simple one, to ensure the success of our students and increase the strength of our communities.

Today, Miami Dade College is the largest, most diverse and highly regarded college in the nation. We operate eight campuses with over 6,000 employees who educate over 170,000 students from around the world. The College offers over 300 programs of study and several degree options, including vocational, associate, and baccalaureate degrees. We also offer numerous Community Education classes as well as online credit classes through the Virtual College. Specialized and advanced educational opportunities include the prestigious New World School of the Arts, The Honors College and our Dual Enrollment Program.

With such a large organization, our employment needs are very diverse. From full-time professional faculty to part-time adjunct faculty and support staff, the people who comprise the MDC workforce are the innovators who help the College maintain our reputation as one of the most highly regarded colleges in the country.