Dental Hygiene Faculty

Dental Hygiene Faculty

Company:
Great Falls College Montana State University

Job Location:

Category:
Dental Hygienists and Assistants

Type:
Full-Time

Great Falls College is seeking a qualified dental hygienist to join the Dental Hygiene program as a full-time faculty member. Faculty in this role will support student learning in classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings. This position is well suited for hygienists who are interested in teaching, mentoring, and strengthening the dental hygiene workforce in Montana. Faculty work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain accreditation standards, support student success, and ensure the curriculum reflects current professional practice.

Why Teach at Great Falls College?

Gorgeous Clinical Facility

Work in our gorgeous, brand-new clinic, designed to support hands-on learning using modern equipment and technologies that mirror real-world practice.

Montana Lifestyle at Its Best

Great Falls is centrally located with easy access to Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, endless outdoor recreation, and the unique “Montana quality of life” that hygienists across the state know and love.

Supportive, Collaborative Program

Join a team of experienced faculty, engaged students, and strong community partners—all committed to delivering exceptional dental hygiene education.

Meaningful Impact Across Montana

Your expertise will help address workforce needs statewide, supporting healthier communities and empowering students to build fulfilling careers.

What You Get as a GFC Employee

Generous Benefits Package We contribute $1,080/month toward Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability Insurance—supporting you and your family with comprehensive coverage.

Full Health Insurance Options
Choose from robust medical, dental, and vision plans that fit your needs and lifestyle.

A Welcoming Community
You’ll be joining a team that values work-life balance, professional growth, and the supportive, down-to-earth culture Montana is known for.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Develop, teach, and assess didactic, laboratory and clinical classes using traditional and alternative delivery systems.
2. Supervise and instruct students completing course and clinical requirements
3. Advise students in the dental hygiene program
4. Participate in college activities and committees beyond one’s discipline
5. Regularly attend program meetings and collaborate with colleagues, within the department and across campus.

Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

1. Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene from an accredited program
2. Bachelor’s degree in any field
3. Minimum of two years of clinical dental hygiene experience
4. Demonstrates strong written, oral, electronic and interpersonal communication skills
5. Demonstrates strong computer skills
6. License to practice as a registered dental hygienist in Montana with a local anesthesia endorsement

Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills

Experience in teaching didactic and/or clinicals.

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