CNCC Adjunct Faculty, Dental Hygiene Program

  • Craig, Colorado, United States, 81625
  • Rangely, Colorado, United States, 81648
  • Part Time
  • Opening on: Sep 10 2026

Department/Division: Instruction / Career and Technical Education
Campus: Rangely, Colorado 
Position Class: Adjunct Faculty / Part-Time Faculty 
FLSA Status: Exempt, Faculty 
Reports To: Dental Hygiene Program Director 
Salary: Per adjunct faculty contract and CNCC/CCCS compensation schedule

Ranges $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Travel Requirements: Occasional travel may be required.

 

About Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC): 

Colorado Northwestern Community College is dedicated to fostering educational excellence and advancing student success. As a small, rural community college nestled in Northwest Colorado, CNCC serves its students with exceptional programs while contributing to the surrounding community's economic development. We offer a range of unique programs and degrees, including Aviation Technology, Nursing, Dental Hygiene, and more.

The CNCC Dental Hygiene Program is based on our Rangely campus and prepares students for entry-level dental hygiene practice through comprehensive learning experiences. We offer an Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene, emphasizing the development of practical skills, professional behaviors, and ethical judgment necessary for safe dental hygiene care.

Position Summary: 

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Adjunct Clinical Faculty member to join our Dental Hygiene Program. In this part-time role, you will provide instruction and evaluation in clinical, pre-clinical, laboratory, simulation, community-based, and patient-care-related settings. Your contribution will be crucial in supporting students' clinical skill development, ensuring patient safety, and promoting professionalism.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Provide instruction and supervision in assigned clinical, pre-clinical, laboratory, and patient-care learning environments.
  • Prepare for instructional sessions, adhering to approved course syllabi and program expectations.
  • Support students in developing their knowledge and skills in dental hygiene, clinical judgment, and patient-centered care.
  • Observe, coach, and evaluate student performance, providing timely feedback.
  • Maintain accurate records related to student evaluations and attendance.
  • Participate in required communication and coordination processes to ensure clinic consistency and student support. 

Qualifications: 

  • A degree in dental hygiene or a related field.
  • Current licensure to practice as a dental hygienist in Colorado.
  • Previous teaching or clinical supervision experience is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students and the community at CNCC!

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
All interested and qualified applicants are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and three 
letters of recommendation, along with a completed Colorado Northwestern Community College 
application for exempt employment to the Department of Human Resources.

CNCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

 

CCCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Colorado Community College System believes when all human qualities are regarded with dignity and respect and when everyone has access to the individualized support they need, all will have the opportunity to thrive. In all aspects of the employment process, decisions are made based on merit, competence, performance and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, military status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. 

Reasonable Accommodation/Additional Details

Colorado Northwestern Community College provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities and for pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions on a case-by-case basis. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at 970-675-3215 or hr@cncc.edu.

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