Instructor - Dental Assisting - Continuing Education Contract (DENT-1636 Dental Radiography)
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Location
Regina, Saskatchewan
Salary
CA$60 - CA$60 / HOUR
Quick overview
Check links and content prior to the start of the course, update resources as needed, communicate with students regularly, mark assignments, monitor student progress, provide timely and constructive feedback, manage and review exam submissions as required, finalize official grades.. Create an outline for the lab days, submit packing list(s) to lab in a timely manner, prepare the room and supplies prior to the start time and cleanup afterwards, teach and demonstrate related skills, provide scenarios and answer student’s questions, complete performance skill testing as required, submit any required paperwork to Continuing Education.
Requirements summary
Graduate of an accredited Level II Dental Assisting Program, current license to practice Dental Assisting in Saskatchewan, minimum 2 years recent dental assisting experience, up-to-date knowledge of dental assisting principles, recent teaching or clinical experience, ability to apply adult education principles.
Job description
- Instructor - Dental Assisting - Continuing Education Contract (DENT-1636 Dental Radiography) Job Content (SDF) Details Job Details Competition Number ESC07154 Org Code/Description Dental Assisting Cont Ed- GPR-35467-DEPT Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Regina Campus Posting Title Instructor - Dental Assisting - Continuing Education Contract (DENT-1636 Dental Radiography) Contract Start Date 07/01/2026 Contract End Date 06/30/2027 Contract Rate $60 per hour Ongoing No Bargaining Unit Faculty Association Course Dates and Times Contract Hours/Contract Hours per Student 1 hr per student + 8 hrs lab + 2 hrs prep Total Contract Hours Based on student enrollment Supervisor ID Number 000237802 Supervisor Position Number Posting Status Open Date Posted 05/29/2026 Closing Date 06/10/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Course is a combination of online and in person labs at the Regina campus as follows: Course=July 1 – August 12, 2026 Lab=August 12, 2026 0830-1700 Course=September 14 – October 24, 2026 Lab=October 24, 2026 0830-1700 Lab dates are subject to change. Additional dates to be determined in consultation with program and instructor. Please specify which dates you are interested in. Notes Course runs based on student enrollment Quick Link https://careers.saskpolytech.ca/postings/64737 Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA) Job Duties Job Duties Check links and content prior to the start of the course, update resources as needed, communicate with students regularly, mark assignments, monitor student progress, provide timely and constructive feedback, manage and review exam submissions as required, finalize official grades. Create an outline for the lab days, submit packing list(s) to lab in a timely manner, prepare the room and supplies prior to the start time and cleanup afterwards, teach and demonstrate related skills, provide scenarios and answer student’s questions, complete performance skill testing as required, submit any required paperwork to Continuing Education. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE Description Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Level II Dental Assisting Program.
- Current License to practice Dental Assisting in Saskatchewan.
- Min. 2 years recent and relevant (2 years within the last 5 years) dental assisting experience in a dental office.
- Comprehensive knowledge of current dental assisting principles and techniques-up to date with current dental assisting courses.
- Recent experience in teaching dental assisting skills and/or a recent experience in a clinical environment.
- Ability to apply basic principles and practices of adult education to assist learners with the required knowledge and skills.
- Preference will be given to current Saskatchewan Polytechnic faculty.
- Demonstrates valuing diversity. Desired QSA
Required Competencies
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