Dental Assistant Instructor, Saturday Classes

Job overview

The Dental Assistant Instructor role is an in-person, part-time position in Federal Way, WA, with compensation of $31–$33 per hour depending on experience. The instructor supports Tacoma Dental Assistant School’s hands-on clinical training programs, part of Zollege Healthcare Career School. The role helps prepare students for dental assisting work by demonstrating clinical procedures, teaching radiology fundamentals and safety, coaching hands-on practice, and assessing student skills in a structured learning 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.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant instructor

dental assisting

clinical training

radiology fundamentals

chairside procedures

hands-on lab

saturday classes

federal way wa

zollege

part-time

$31–$33/hr

radiology certification

cpr/bls

infection control

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Structured curriculum, consistent Saturday schedule, and a leadership opportunity while continuing clinical practice.

Why this role

Saturday schedule is 7:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m., with teaching times potentially varying based on class availability. Requires five or more 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.