Educational Technologist II

The School of Health and Public Safety at SAIT prepares students for a dynamic career in the health care sector. We offer specialized training in diagnostic and therapeutic technologies, professional assistant programs, information management, and training for wellness professionals. Our programs are hands on, with students and instructors immersed in living classrooms and simulated training. 

The Opportunity

As an Educational Technologist in the Dental Assisting Program, you will support instructors and students, manage dental clinic operations, and help maintain a safe, efficient, and high-quality learning environment. Your expertise in equipment calibration, laboratory and clinical procedures, and quality assurance will directly impact student success and program excellence.

• Oversee all patient clinic operations (January–May), including bookings, course materials, and office management.
• Work effectively under time pressure and frequent interruptions.
• Ensure decontamination and infection control, following Alberta standards.
• Manage biohazard materials (stocking, disposal, storage) per legislation and institute procedures.
• Assess and recommend new equipment and supplies.
• Order supplies and equipment; maintain accurate records.
• Maintain and troubleshoot dental instruments and clinic equipment.
• Develop and improve clinical and lab methods and procedures, independently and with instructor guidance.
• Model professionalism to support a safe learning and working environment.
• Contribute to program quality improvement initiatives.
• Support SAIT's mission, strategic, and academic plans.

• Registered Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Hygienist.
• Minimum two years of clinical experience in a similar capacity; post-secondary experience is an asset.
• Intermediate to expert proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; experience with Dentrix software is an asset.
• Strong time management, interpersonal, and communication skills; ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment.
• Ability to stand for long periods and occasionally lift heavy instruments.

• Previous post-secondary experience.

Job classification: A5107 - Ed. Lab. Technologist II

Hourly range: $ $31.07

# of positions: 1

Position End Date: May 29, 2026

Posting closing date: November 3, 2025

About SAIT

SAIT is a global leader in applied education. Named one of Alberta's Top Employers, we offer the chance to work with a purpose — preparing the next generation of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, advocates and explorers.

Building on our 100+ year history, we're looking for innovative, bold and collaborative employees who embrace change and deliver world-class customer experiences. Your future starts now at SAIT.

Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is essential to achieving SAIT's vision to be a global leader in applied education. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Learn more about EDI at SAIT. 

At SAIT, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We're dedicated to adding diverse perspectives to SAIT - so if your experience is close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.

SAIT is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with applicants to provide accommodations upon request to the Talent Advisor.  

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