Dental Hygiene Instructor

Dental Hygiene Instructor Posting Details

Position Information

• Job Title Dental Hygiene Instructor Faculty Appointment Types Full-time Probationary Job Summary The College of New Caledonia is recruiting for a Full Time Probationary Faculty appointment in the Dental Hygiene program. The successful candidate will be involved in delivering years one and two of the program and will teach theory, lab and clinical courses. You will be part of an education team at CNC, engaged in contributing to, and supporting student’s and the College’s vision, Strategic Plan, Educational Plan and goals. In addition, you will contribute to a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that allows you to interact with students, co-workers, management and external partners. Skills & Qualifications Minimum:
• Licensing with the British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP) or eligibility for licensure with BCCOHP.
• Local anesthetic certification with BCCOHP or eligibility for licensure with BCCOHP.
• Dental Hygiene Practitioner © or Registered Dental Hygienist ©.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a field related to dental hygiene education (example: bachelors in dental hygiene, education, sciences). Candidates enrolled in but not completed in a bachelor’s degree program will be considered. A plan for completion of the bachelor’s degree within 5 years or less will be required.
• BC Provincial Instructor Diploma Program (PIDP) or similar courses. Candidates enrolled in but not completed the PIDP will be considered.
• 3 years of experience in the dental hygiene profession.
• Computer literacy including use of electronic learning platforms.
• A combination of education and teaching experience will be considered Preferred:
• Master’s Degree in a related field of study.
• Previous teaching experience
• Diversity in dental employment experience. The successful candidate for this position will demonstrate strong organization abilities and be able to set priorities; have strong interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills; strong professional commitment; an on-going interest in student success and lifelong learning; excellent communication skills and work collaboratively with educational partners. You will promote a positive work atmosphere and communicate in a professional manner that demonstrates mutual respect with students and colleagues. Salary $73,879 - $87,659 Commensurates with qualifications and relevant experience Location Prince George CNC Campus Prince George Province BC Country Canada Department School of Health Sciences & Human Services Posting Detail Information Posting Number 26-006FP Employee Group Faculty Desired Start Date 08/01/2026 Position end date (if sessional or part-time) Additional Appointment Details Posting Competition Status Accepting Applications Number of Positions to fill 1 Open Date 04/08/2026 Screening/Close Date 04/29/2026 Remain Open Until Filled Yes Special Instruction/Details to Applicant Note to Applicants for faculty postings: The College of New Caledonia has a Faculty Database that we use to search all submitted resumes to find faculty with the appropriate qualifications we are looking for. If you would like to be considered for instructional work that you are qualified for, please send your resumes (in MS Word, see note below) and certifications to hr@cnc.bc.ca indicating this submission is for the Faculty Database. Thank you for your interest in instructing at CNC.

Note

• Please be aware that your resume MUST be in MS Word (.doc or .docx), in order for our database to perform an accurate search. Other documents like certifications, reference letters, etc. can be submitted as either PDFs or image documents (.rtf, .rtx, .txt). Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
• Are you legally able to work in Canada? Yes No
• What is the highest level of education attained? GED High School Diploma Post-Secondary Diploma Associates Degree Bachelors Degree Red Seal Certification Masters Degree Doctorate Other - Please list in resume
• How many years of experience working in the dental hygiene profession do you have? None Less than 1 year 1-2 years 2-3 years 3 years or more
• Are you currently licensed with British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP)? Yes No
• Are you currently certified to administer local anesthesia, or eligible for certification, with the British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP)? Yes No
• Do you have any post-secondary teaching experience? yes no Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Optional Documents Credentials Other Optional Credentials 1 Optional Credentials 2