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Adjunct Faculty, Dental Hygiene

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Position Number: 6634482
Location: Grayslake, IL
Position Type: Medicine - Dentistry

Adjunct Faculty, Dental Hygiene
College of Lake County

Part Time
REQ-00000591

Why choose the College of Lake County for your next opportunity?

The College of Lake County (CLC) offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits that includes Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois health, Delta Dental and Superior Vision insurance plans, tuition support for employees and qualified family members, three retirement plans, disability, group and supplemental life insurance, health and dependent care flexible spending account plans, a compressed work week in the summer (Closed Fridays!), generous vacation, sick and personal time off and 14 paid holidays each year. Some benefits will not be available for part-time or part-time under 20 hours employees (ex: health insurance).

Position Title:

Adjunct Faculty, Dental Hygiene

Department:

JM - Biological & Health Sciences Operations Department (Michelle Titterton

Position Type:

Faculty

Job Family:

Part-Time Faculty

Job Summary:

Teach one dental hygiene courses, including Nutrition and Biochemistry SP2026. Teach lecture and/or lab portion of the class. Use appropriate academic, laboratory and business software. Courses are taught at the Waukegan Southshore campus and during daytime hours.

Posting Date:

10/01/2025

Expected Start Date:

11/14/2025

Compensation Grade:

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Part time

Location:

Lakeshore Campus

Total Hours Per Week:

Job Description:

1. Teach one or more dental hygiene courses.
2. Prepare course syllabus, class lecture and lesson plans.
3. Teach lecture portion of the class.
4. Teach lab portion of the class, if required.
5. Grade student work in a timely manner.
6. Maintain and submit attendance and grades according to the guidelines set by the college. Assign final grades.
7. Complete required administrative tasks.
8. Observe safety protocols related to lab (if applicable).

9. Use college learning management systems to communicate with students in a timely manner.

10. Demonstrates and maintains current subject area knowledge.

11. Maintain continuing education as required by the accrediting body.

Required qualifications

Theory Classes:

Associate's degree with two- years tested experience in dental hygiene -AND-are a licensed dental hygienist that has -OR-is currently working on completing their Bachelor's degree.

Clinical Classes:
Associate's degree with two-years tested experience in dental hygiene -AND-are a licensed dental hygienist.

Desired qualifications

College teaching experience. B.S. degree in education or a health care related field. Bilingual Spanish.

Per Load Hour Compensation Schedule

2025 -2026 - $1,373

2026 -2027 - $1,414

EEO Statement

College of Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a policy of non-discrimination. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability and genetic information (including family medical history).

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