Dental Assistant Instructor

Job overview

The Dental Assistant Instructor role is onsite in Olympia, WA, on Saturdays from 7:00 a.m. to 6:15 p.m., with breaks included; teaching times may vary with class availability. Pay is $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience. The instructor supports Olympia Dental Assistant School’s hands-on, 12-week clinical training programs. The instructor demonstrates clinical procedures and coaches students through practical training and assessments. The role contributes to accessible healthcare education by helping learners develop dental-assisting skills in a structured, supportive environment.

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
• and foster a supportive learning environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant instructor

zollege

olympia wa

dental assisting education

saturday schedule

7:00 a.m.–6:15 p.m.

clinical training

chairside procedures

radiology safety

hands-on lab

$25–$30/hour

part-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Structured curriculum and a consistent Saturday schedule
• the posting describes a leadership role that allows instructors to continue clinical practice.

Why this role

The role offers a consistent Saturday schedule and a mentorship opportunity for dental assistants who want to continue practicing during the week.

About the employer

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