Laboratory Demonstrator, Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Vancouver Community College Full time
Position Information Posting Number 24AC0029 Position Title Laboratory Demonstrator, Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene Pclass # S9888 Who We Are We acknowledge that Vancouver Community College (VCC) is located on the traditional unceded territories of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of this land from time immemorial.

For over 55 years, VCC has been a leader in innovative, experiential post-secondary learning. We're one of B.C's top employers and we are proud to inspire students to discover their passions, gain essential skills, and learn what it takes to succeed in a competitive workforce.

At VCC, we respect and celebrate our differences, and are committed to the work of decolonization, accessibility, and inclusivity for all. Be a part of creating an inclusive community that provides equitable opportunities for Indigenous and diverse representation, participation, and success for everyone.

We value lived experience and encourage applications from members of all groups experiencing barriers to equity. Come join the VCC community as we shape the future together. Position Summary This position is responsible for assisting instructors in the performance of their duties by performing a wide variety of duties including preparing and assisting with demonstrations, supervising students, monitoring lab/clinic operations, coordinating regular maintenance activities and maintaining inventory of supplies. Duties & Responsibilities Prepares and assists instructors with demonstrations, assists with day-to-day operations, demonstrates use of equipment, maintains lab schedule, receives and returns lab equipment and supplies, supervises students, monitors activities and invigilates student examinations. Organizes, monitors and maintains inventory of equipment and supplies. Organizes and supervises monthly maintenance activities. Assists with monitoring equipment maintenance schedules and handling repairs. Ensures premises and equipment are maintained in a clean and orderly fashion. Monitors collection of hazardous waste products. Maintains emergency kit and oxygen tank. Ensures all chemicals and materials are properly labelled in accordance with WCB and WHIMIS legislation. Reviews and updates equipment manuals. Provides information regarding capital equipment. Collaborates with instructors in order to identify and address issues and/or concerns. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications Education and Experience Completion of 2-year Community College program in a relevant discipline and 2 years' related experience or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience may be substituted for the required qualifications.Dental Assisting: Current CDA registration and practicing license with the College of Dental Surgeons. Skills and Abilities Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a team. Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with students, faculty, work associates and the general public. Good communication skills and the ability to relay information/instruction clearly and concisely. Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage a
considerable workload. Knowledge of competencies and experience working with students in an educational setting. Ability to supervise student activities and promote a positive and respectful environment. Ability to demonstrate use and maintenance of all equipment. Ability to organize supplies and equipment for clinic sessions, prepare and assist instructors with demonstrations and supervise and delegate student activities. Current knowledge of infection control procedures. Working knowledge of inventory management, stock control and purchasing. Pro-active problem solving approach. Computer experience with proficiency in MS Office and email.

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