• Dental Assisting Program Coordinator

    Porter and Chester Institute (Hamden, CT)


    The Program Coordinator will organize and lead faculty in a manner that ensures quality classroom instruction. Administer programs, monitor the learning process and tailor course materials to the levels and needs of individual students, which will ultimately allow students to develop employable skills leading them to jobs that are commensurate with student ability and employer expectation.

    The Dental Assisting Program Coordinator will have a hand in:

    + Instructional Delivery

    + Student Service

    + Subject Matter Expertise

    + Faculty Management, Mentoring, and Training

    + Program Administration

    Position Requirements:

    + Graduate of a Dental Assisting or Dental Hygiene program

    + Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) through the DANB required; must be willing to obtain within 90 days of start date if hired

    + CPR certification required

    + 3 or more years of recent Dental Assisting or Dental Hygiene experience required

    + 3-5 years’ classroom teaching experience at the post-secondary level preferred

    + 5 years of successful leadership and management experience preferred

    + Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

    About our company:

    Porter and Chester Institute, a leading trade school in Connecticut and Massachusetts for 75 years, adheres to one basic vision: to educate and train our students to the level that will make them competent employees. With 8 campus locations throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts, we offer training in such trades as Automotive Technology, HVAC-R, CAD, Electrician, Plumbing, as well as Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, Practical Nursing and Computer & Technology.

     

    Our support staff, including Admissions, Financial Aid and other administrative professionals, to our highly qualified Instructors are focused on making the students' experience a fulfilling and enriching one, both professionally and personally.

     

    Click here for more company information: https://porterchester.edu/about-pci

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

     

    Mon-Fri 8am - 4:30pm; must be flexible with shift hours as coverage needs may vary.