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Adjunct Job Announcement

Position: Dental Hygiene Adjunct Instructor

Department: Division of Life Sciences & Public Safety

Reports to: Program Chair for Dental Programs & Divisional Academic Dean

Salary/Benefits: Salary is commensurate with education and experience. No State of Georgia benefits.

Deadline to Apply: May 20, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.

Responsibilities:

+ Supervise and instruct dental hygiene students during clinic.

+ Support clinical facilities.

+ Help provide a safe environment for the provision of instruction and patient care.

+ Regularly evaluate student achievement and provide student feedback.

+ Attend required staff meetings.

+ Complete ALL required trainings.

+ Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in communication with students, administrators, faculty & staff.

Minimum Qualifications:

+ Licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist in the State of Georgia.

+ Knowledge of Dentrix Software.

+ Associate’s degree.

+ Two (2) years clinical experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ One (1) to three (3) years of previous work experience as a dental hygienist.

+ Certified Dental Assistant.

+ Holds a current BLS certification for Health-care providers.

+ Experience in electronic delivery and online learning.

To apply, click "Apply to This Job" and submit your cover letter, resume/vita, three (3) professional references, and unofficial transcripts. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

NOTE: Official transcripts will be required upon an offer of employment. Official copies of transcripts may be sent directly to: Athens Technical College, Attn: Human Resources, 800 U.S. Highway 29 N, Athens, GA 30601 or send electronically to [email protected] .

*Employment is contingent based upon successful completion of appropriate background checks.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG). The TCSG State Board prohibits discrimination on the basis of an individual’s age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status (“protected status”). No individual shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to unlawful discrimination, harassment, or retaliation under, any TCSG program or activity because of the individual’s protected status; nor shall any individual be given preferential treatment because of the individual’s protected status, except the preferential treatment may be given on the basis of veteran status when appropriate under federal or state law.

Athens Technical College is an equal opportunity employer. All employment processes and decisions, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, and tenure shall be free of ideological tests, affirmations, and oaths, including diversity statements. The basis and determining factor for such decisions should be that the individual possesses the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities associated with the role, and is believed to have the ability to successfully perform the essential functions, responsibilities, and duties associated with the position for which the person is being considered. At the core of any such decision is ensuring the institution’s ability to achieve its mission and strategic priorities in support of student success.

The following individuals have been designated to coordinate the college's implementation of nondiscrimination policies: Susan Fyffe, Director of Student Support Services, Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator, Office K-614A, 706/355- 5081, [email protected]; Courtney Mattox, Director of Human Resources; Title VI, Title VII, Title IX Coordinator (Employees), Office K-514, [email protected], 706/583-2818; and Lenzy Reid, Vice President of Student Affairs, Title IX (Students) Office H-774, 706/355-5029, [email protected], 800 U.S. Highway 29 North, Athens, GA 30601.