An accredited dental hygiene college located in Ottawa’s vibrant ByWard Market is seeking Registered Dental Hygienists (RDH) to join our team as Clinical Instructors in the Client Care Clinics.

This role provides an chance to mentor and support dental hygiene students as they develop their clinical competencies in a supervised learning environment.

Multiple part-time positions are available. Hours may include evenings and Saturdays.

Key Responsibilities

- Supervise and support dental hygiene students during clinical client care sessions
- Provide guidance, feedback, and evaluation to support student learning and clinical competence
- Ensure adherence to clinic protocols, infection prevention and control standards, and regulatory requirements
- Maintain a safe, professional, and supportive learning environment
- Collaborate with faculty, clinic coordinators, and administration to support student success

Qualifications

- Current registration with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO) in good standing
- Minimum five (5)



years of clinical experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist
- Current certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- WHMIS
- OHSA training
- Completion of IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) training modules

Preferred Qualifications

- Previous teaching or clinical instruction experience
- Experience with ABELDent dental practice management software

Skills and Competencies The successful candidate will demonstrate:

- Strong team collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with students, instructors, coordinators, program leadership, and administration
- Ability to work independently while following institutional policies and protocols
- Excellent communication, mentoring, and organizational skills

Pay: $50.86-$58.07 per hour

Licence/Certification

- CDHO registration (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Clinical Instructor (Dental Hygiene) (Ottawa)
🏢 Canadian National Institute of Health
📍 Ottawa