Dental Hygienist - Clinical Faculty

Job summary

Mentor and supervise dental hygiene students in a clinical setting to help them develop hands-on skills and professional confidence. Provide real-world expertise and support high-quality patient care without classroom teaching duties.

Job details

Oulton College is seeking passionate Dental Hygienists to join our team as Clinical Instructors. This role is focused exclusively on mentoring and supervising students in a clinical setting - no classroom teaching required. We offer part-time, full-time, and contractual opportunities, providing exceptional flexibility for professionals at all stages of their careers. Why Become a Clinical Instructor at Oulton College? As a Clinical Dental Hygiene Instructor, you will play a vital role in supporting students as they develop hands-on clinical skills and professional confidence. This position allows you to share your real-world expertise while maintaining flexibility and balance alongside clinical practice or other commitments. You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive environment alongside experienced Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants, and Dentists who are dedicated to high-quality education and patient care. This role is ideal for Dental Hygienists who are looking for: Flexible scheduling options (daytime or evening) A rewarding way to mentor future professionals A break from productivity pressures in private practice 5 weeks vacation - All holidays off, including 2 weeks at Christmas, and 1 week of March Break, plus 2 additional weeks. Reduced physical demands compared to chair side care Meaningful, community-focused work Requirements Diploma in Dental Hygiene Current (or eligible) Dental Hygienist license in New Brunswick Minimum of 3 years of Dental Hygiene experience Benefits Competitive wage rate up to $50/hr License fee reimbursement (prorated based on weeks worked) Scrub allowance 5 weeks of paid vacation (2 weeks at Christmas, 1 week March Break, plus 2 more) Flexible scheduling options: full-time Significant career growth and advancement opportunities Supportive, team-oriented work environment

What you’ll do

Mentor and supervise dental hygiene students in a clinical setting to help them develop hands-on skills and professional confidence. Provide real-world expertise and support high-quality patient care without classroom teaching duties.

Requirements

Requires a Diploma in Dental Hygiene and a current or eligible license in New Brunswick. A minimum of 3 years of professional dental hygiene experience is required.

Benefits

• Competitive Wage • License Fee Reimbursement • Scrub Allowance • 5 Weeks Paid Vacation • Flexible Scheduling • Career Growth Opportunities • Supportive Work Environment

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Clinical Instruction
• Student Mentoring
• Dental Hygiene
• Clinical Supervision
• Patient Care
• Professional Development

Job areas

• Education
• Healthcare