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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for cda instructor in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDA Instructor?

A CDA Instructor is responsible for training and preparing individuals to earn the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. They teach coursework on early childhood education, child development, and best practices in caregiving. CDA Instructors often work in academic institutions, training centers, or online programs. Their role includes mentoring candidates, evaluating competency, and guiding them through the credentialing process.

What does a CDA Instructor do?

A typical day for a CDA Instructor involves delivering lectures, facilitating group discussions, and overseeing practical assessments for students pursuing the Child Development Associate credential. You’ll spend time reviewing lesson plans, providing individualized feedback, and supporting students through both classroom and hands-on learning activities. Collaboration with other instructors and staying up-to-date on early childhood education standards is also common. This blend of teaching, mentoring, and administrative duties makes the role engaging and impactful for those passionate about shaping the next generation of childcare professionals.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a CDA Instructor?

To thrive as a CDA Instructor, you need a solid background in early childhood education, practical teaching experience, and typically a CDA credential or higher degree in the field. Familiarity with curriculum development tools, learning management systems, and CDA assessment protocols is often required. Excellent communication, mentorship, and organizational skills help instructors effectively guide students and coordinate coursework. These skills are crucial for preparing future childcare professionals and ensuring high standards in early childhood education.

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Infographic showing various Cda Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,064 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Dental Assistant - Instructor - Friday Mornings

ROSS EDUCATION HOLDINGS INC

Knoxville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

DENTAL ASSISTANT – INSTRUCTOR – FRIDAY MORNINGS 4.5 HOURS/WEEK - START RIGHT AWAY

Ross Education Holdings, Inc.

Knoxville - Campus based position

We are looking for experienced DA's to become fully trained instructors to teach scheduled year round Friday morning classes. Full Paid Training. 

Morning classes run M-F 8:30-1

Have you ever thought about teaching?

Ross Education Holdings, Inc.’s non-profit secondary education centers are working to provide all students with the tools to become much needed health care professionals. 

We are looking for experienced Dental Assistants to become fully trained instructors to teach year round classes as Primary Scheduled Instructors and Secondary Instructors ready to step in as needed for teaching assistant and substitutes as needed. Our schools and classes run year round. 

Are you ready to change lives? Come find your "WHY" at Ross!

Ross is more than a place to work - we’re a community built on shared values. As part of our team, you’ll be asked to embody and uphold the Core Values that guide everything we do:

  • Be Humble, Be Kind, Be a Good Steward, Embrace Accountability, Lead Responsibly and Deliver an Exceptional Student Experience

If these principles resonate with you and you’re looking to contribute to a purpose-driven team, we’d love to meet you.

Dental Assistant Instructor duties include:

  • Teach in the Dental Assisting classroom with 10-20 students, covering clinical and administrative skills.
  • Learning the material and delivering lectures and demonstrations, working from the Ross lesson plans and curriculum.
  • Class sessions are 4.5 hours 

Real humans standing by to read your resume, reach out and get you started ASAP! If you have any availability let us know - we'd love to discuss any opportunities we might have to connect you with our students!

Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience in the field and a national certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA from AMT) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA from DANB) and formal training in a dental assisting program like Ross.
  • If you do not have the formal education, you can also qualify with 5+ years’ experience in the field and a national certification. *additional requirements or exceptions may be applicable based on the state, program, and accreditation requirements
  • Interest in teaching or prior experience
  • Must be flexible and have a passion to learn and grow

Ross Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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