Support Smiles and Build Health as a Dental Assistant Schedule: 7:45am-6:15pm, 40 hours weekly. Join a mission-driven dental team providing compassionate, community-based oral health care. As a Dental Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping patients feel at ease while assisting with procedures, promoting preventive care, and ensuring smooth clinic operations—from chairside support to community outreach. This Is a Great Opportunity for Someone Who: • Loves helping people feel comfortable and confident in a clinical setting • Enjoys hands-on teamwork and takes pride in being a key part of a patient’s care experience • Wants to be part of an organization that values community health, education, and service • Assisting dentists and hygienists with a variety of procedures including preventive, restorative, oral surgery, and prosthodontics • Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and materials to ensure efficient, safe patient care • Taking radiographs, vital signs, and performing dental charting and sterilization procedures • Educating patients on oral hygiene techniques and the impact of nutrition on oral health • Participating in school-based outreach and the Preventive Services Program (PSP) • Supporting clinic operations through inventory, maintenance, and administrative tasks • Traveling to other dental clinics as needed and assisting with front desk duties when cross-trained High School/GED preferred WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • At least two (2) years dental assisting experience preferred • Computer literate in electronic mail, word processing, and office management system software required • A valid, unrestricted driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage upon hire required • BLS certification or ability to obtain required You’ll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You: • Take initiative and stay calm under pressure in fast-paced clinical settings • Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, families, and team members • Care deeply about both clinical excellence and patient comfort • Are flexible, dependable, and open to traveling between clinic sites • Embrace opportunities to advocate for oral health