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As of Aug 18, 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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Dental Assisting Adjunct Instructor

MCC Holdings Group LLC

Evergreen Park, IL • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Description:


Job Summary


As a Dental Assisting Adjunct Instructor, you'll teach both classroom and hands-on laboratory skills while creating a positive and supportive learning environment. Our goal is to prepare students to become confident, competent dental assistants who are ready to enter the workforce.


What we are looking for


We're looking for someone who enjoys teaching just as much as practicing dentistry. The ideal candidate is patient, approachable, organized, and excited to help students grow.


Requirements:



Job Responsibilities


·Evaluating student performance through skills assessments, quizzes, exams, and practical demonstrations.

·Working collaboratively with fellow instructors and program leadership to support student success.

·Helping students develop the skills and professionalism expected in today's dental offices.

·Demonstrating clinical procedures and guiding students through hands-on lab activities.

·Preparing laboratory materials and ensuring equipment is ready for instruction.

·Teaching assigned dental assisting courses using the approved curriculum.

·Reinforcing OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety standards.

·Providing timely feedback, encouragement, and academic support.

·Maintaining attendance, grades, and course documentation.

Required Qualifications


·Current Registered Dental Assistant (RDA), Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), or equivalent credential as required by state regulations.

·Strong knowledge of chairside assisting, dental materials, radiography, infection control, and general dentistry.

·Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and learning management systems.

·Minimum of three years of recent clinical dental assisting experience.

·Excellent communication and organizational skills.


Preferred Qualifications


·Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Assisting, Education, or a related field.

·Experience teaching in a classroom, laboratory, or clinical setting.

·Previous teaching, training, or mentoring experience.


Employment Type


·Part-Time/Adjunct


Schedule


·Day and/or Evening Classes Available