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Part Time Dental Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Dental Hygienist

Forney, TX · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

We are looking for an enthusiastic (Part-Time)dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Work Schedule:(Part-Time)Monday, Thursday ...

Dental Hygienist

Forney, TX · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Work Schedule:(Part-Time)Monday, Thursday, & Friday 9am-5pm Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine ...

Work Schedule:(Part-Time)Monday, Thursday, & Friday 9am-5pm Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine ...

Dental Hygienist

Forney, TX · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

We are looking for an enthusiastic (Part-Time)dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Work Schedule:(Part-Time)Monday, Thursday ...

Dental Hygienist

Austin, TX · On-site

$39.50 - $51.75/hr

Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic (Part-Time)dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Work Schedule: Saturday's Only Our ...

Dental Hygienist Dry Creek Dental is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. Why Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing ...

Dental Hygienist

Magnolia, TX

$32.50 - $42.75/hr

Dental Hygienist Dry Creek Dental is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. Why Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing ...

Dental Hygienist

Magnolia, TX

$32.50 - $42.75/hr

Dental Hygienist Dry Creek Dental is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. Why Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing ...

Dental Hygienist

Magnolia, TX

$32.50 - $42.75/hr

Dental Hygienist Dry Creek Dental is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. Why Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing ...

Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic (Part-Time)dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team! Work Schedule: Saturday's Only Our ...

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How much do part time dental jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time dental in Texas is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Dental Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Dental Assistant, you need a foundational understanding of dental procedures, infection control, and dental terminology, often supported by a dental assisting certificate or relevant experience. Familiarity with dental radiography, chairside assisting, and dental practice management software is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask help you excel in patient care and team support. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient dental operations, patient comfort, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time dental professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time dental professionals often face challenges such as integrating into the dental team with limited hours, maintaining continuity of care for patients, and staying updated on office protocols. To address these, clear communication with full-time staff, thorough handover notes, and regular participation in team meetings—even if remote—can help ensure smooth workflow and patient satisfaction. Additionally, ongoing education and flexibility can support professional growth and adaptability within a part-time schedule.

What are part-time dental jobs?

Part-time dental jobs refer to positions in the dental field, such as dental hygienists, dental assistants, or dentists, where employees work fewer hours than a full-time schedule, typically less than 30-35 hours per week. These roles offer flexibility for individuals who may have other commitments, such as school, family, or another job. Part-time dental professionals often perform many of the same duties as their full-time counterparts, including patient care, dental cleanings, assisting with procedures, and administrative tasks, depending on the specific role and office needs.

What is the difference between Part Time Dental and Part Time Dental Assistant?

AspectPart Time DentalPart Time Dental Assistant
CredentialsVaries; often dental certifications or licenses depending on roleDental assisting certification or CDA preferred
Work EnvironmentDental clinics, offices, or practicesDental clinics, offices, or practices
Job ResponsibilitiesGeneral dental procedures, patient care, administrative tasksAssisting dentists during procedures, sterilization, patient prep
Common UsageJob listings for dental roles, including administrative and clinicalSpecific clinical support role in dental practices

Part Time Dental roles can include various positions in dental practices, while Part Time Dental Assistant specifically refers to clinical support staff assisting dentists. Both roles are essential in dental settings, but the assistant role focuses more on direct patient care and clinical tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dental jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Dental jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Part Time Dental jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Part Time Dental job openings:
Infographic showing various Part Time Dental job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $44,811 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Dental Assistant Instructor - Grapevine, TX

Dental Assistant Instructor - Grapevine, TX

Zollege

Grapevine, TX • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description:

Dallas Dental Assistant School - Grapevine is hiring a Part-Time Dental Assistant Instructor for our ongoing 12-week hands-on clinical training programs.

  • Schedule: Saturdays, 7:00am – 6:15pm (breaks included). Note: teaching schedule may vary based on morning and/or afternoon class availability.
  • Location: Grapevine, TX (In-Person)
  • Compensation: $20–$24/hr, depending on experience

What You'll Do

  • Demonstrate chairside procedures and clinical techniques
  • Teach radiology fundamentals and safety protocols
  • Coach students during hands-on lab practice
  • Provide performance feedback and skills assessments
  • Maintain infection control and classroom safety standards
  • Foster a supportive, structured learning environment

Who This Is For


Dental assistants — DA, RDA, or EFDA — who want to keep practicing during the week while stepping into a mentorship role on Saturdays and who are ready to make an impact beyond the chair.


Why Dallas Dental Assistant School - Grapevine


Part of Zollege Healthcare Career School, founded in 2010. Over 20,000 students trained nationwide through an accelerated, hands-on model built around working professionals.

When you teach here, you're not filling a shift — you're shaping careers.

  • Structured curriculum — you're supported, not starting from scratch
  • Consistent Saturday schedule
  • Leadership role without leaving clinical practice
  • Mission-driven organization focused on accessible healthcare education

Apply Now

We're actively hiring in Grapevine, TX and reviewing applications on a rolling basis. New cohorts run continuously year-round — as one 12-week program wraps, the next begins. If you're ready to start soon, apply today.

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of dental assisting or chairside experience (DA, RDA, or EFDA welcome)
  • Active Radiology Certification
  • CPR/BLS Certification
  • Strong communicator: able to explain clinical procedures clearly to learners with no prior experience
  • Able to commute to location(s)

Nice-to-haves: prior teaching or mentoring experience, Dentrix familiarity, leadership background