Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Please ensure you have an updated resume and cover letter ready for uploading.

To ensure consideration, applications must be RECEIVED no later than 23:59 pm on the closing date. Please note only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is committed to building a diverse and representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We recognize that First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples have been historically underrepresented in the labour market due to systemic barriers, and that advancing reconciliation includes addressing these inequities within our own institution.

Strengthening Indigenous representation among employees is a priority in Sask Polytech’s Inclusive Excellence: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Reconciliation Strategy 2025–2030.

In alignment with Section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, and in partnership with the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Faculty Association, we will prioritize candidates who meet the qualifications for this position. Applicants who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit are encouraged to voluntarily self-identify during the application process.

Self-identification information is kept confidential and supports our reconciliation commitments and efforts to foster inclusive and culturally grounded learning and working environments. Choosing not to self-identify will not negatively impact an applicant’s consideration.

Competition Number

Competition Number P17674

Posting Title

Classification

Classification Instructor

Location

Location Saskatchewan Polytechnic Regina Campus

Other Location(s)

Building

Other Building

Closing Date

Start Date 08/24/2026

End Date 06/25/2027

Open Until Filled No

Ongoing

Ongoing No

Category of work Full Time





Bargaining Unit Faculty Association

Hours of Work 7.25 hours per day, 825 hours (825 hours of student contact/1442.75 hours per year)

Salary Range

Temporary Market Stipend

Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay

199 days 1 FTE Term position

Special Instructions to Applicants

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is committed to building a diverse and representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We recognize that First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples have been historically underrepresented in the labour market due to systemic barriers, and that advancing reconciliation includes addressing these inequities within our own institution.

Strengthening Indigenous representation among employees is a priority in Sask Polytech’s Inclusive Excellence: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Reconciliation Strategy 2025–2030.

In alignment with Section 48 of The Saskatchewan Human Rights Code, and in partnership with the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Faculty Association, we will prioritize candidates who meet the qualifications for this position. Applicants who identify as First Nations, Métis, or Inuit are encouraged to voluntarily self-identify during the application process.

Self-identification information is kept confidential and supports our reconciliation commitments and efforts to foster inclusive and culturally grounded learning and working environments. Choosing not to self-identify will not negatively impact an applicant’s consideration.

Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)

Job Duties

Job Duties

1.



Through lectures, seminars, and/or labs, provide didactic and clinical instruction and assessment of performance in the Dental Hygiene program.
2. Supervise and evaluate students in clinical settings.
3. Maintain comprehensive knowledge of current dental hygiene principles, procedures and techniques and the principles of adult education.
4. Develop and maintain course curriculum.
5. Conduct various aspects of program administration as required.
6. Provide dental hygiene services as required.
7. Provide instructional support to Dental Assisting Program when required.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE

Specific Accountabilities

Duties

Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)

1. Graduate of a Dental Hygiene Program and related baccalaureate degree (or be working toward completion of a related degree).
2. Minimum of two years recent and relevant dental hygiene experience in a dental office utilizing current dental hygiene principles, procedures and techniques.
3. Eligible for registration and licensure as a dental hygienist in Saskatchewan.
4. Training in educational theory and methodology.
5. Effective communication skills.
6. Effective instructional ability.
7. Effective interpersonal skills.
8. Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing setting
9. Demonstrated competence and recent experience in the use of the internet, e-mail, MS Office Suite software and ability to learn and adapt to changing technology.
10. Demonstrates valuing diversity.

Desired QSA

Posting Supplemental Questions

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📌 Instructor, Dental Hygiene (Regina)
🏢 Saskatchewan Polytechnic
📍 Regina