Dental Assistant Instructor — Nacogdoches

Job overview

The Dental Assistant Instructor role is onsite in Nacogdoches, TX, with a Saturday schedule of 7:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m., including breaks; teaching times may vary with class availability. Pay is $20–$23 per hour, depending on experience. The instructor supports Nacogdoches Dental Assistant School, part of Zollege Healthcare Career School. The instructor helps dental assistants develop practical clinical skills through demonstrations, hands-on coaching, and assessment. The role supports the school’s accelerated training model by maintaining safe learning conditions and providing structured feedback to students.

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

zollege

nacogdoches tx

$20–$23/hr

part-time

saturday schedule

7:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.

clinical training

chairside procedures

radiology

hands-on lab

radiology certification

cpr/bls

mentorship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Structured curriculum
• consistent Saturday schedule
• leadership opportunity while continuing clinical practice
• hands-on training and mentorship
• ongoing education and skill development.

Why this role

Requires five or more years of dental assisting or chairside experience, active radiology certification, and CPR/BLS certification. Prior teaching or mentoring experience is a plus.

About the employer

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