Dental Assistant Instructor

Job overview

The Dental Assistant Instructor role is onsite in Madison, WI, and pays $27–$29 per hour, depending on experience. The instructor supports Madison Dental Assistant School’s ongoing 12-week hands-on clinical training programs, part of Zollege Healthcare Career School. The role helps prepare dental assistant students through demonstrations, instruction, supervised lab practice, and feedback. It contributes to accessible healthcare education while allowing dental assistants to continue practicing during the week.

What you'll do

• Demonstrate chairside procedures and clinical techniques
• teach radiology fundamentals and safety protocols
• coach students during hands-on lab practice
• provide performance feedback and skills assessments
• maintain infection control and classroom safety standards
• foster a supportive, structured learning environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant instructor

madison wi

zollege

part-time

saturday schedule

7:00am–6:15pm

dental assisting

clinical instruction

radiology safety

hands-on training

student coaching

$27–$29/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Structured curriculum, consistent Saturday schedule, and a leadership role that allows continued clinical practice.

Why this role

Saturday schedule is 7:00 a.m.–6:15 p.m., with teaching times potentially varying based on class availability. Requires 5+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience, active radiology certification, and CPR/BLS certification.

About the employer

Zollege is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Technical and Trade Schools. Sector: 61.