We’re on the lookout for a friendly, reliable, and caring dental assistant who enjoys working with kids and parents, brings positive energy to the team, and thrives in a fast-paced but supportive environment.

Our office is a tight-knit, work family that supports each other, laughs together, and makes every child’s visit a positive experience. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where staff genuinely care about one another and our patients. We also value work-life balance. We understand life happens, and we always step up for each other — from covering shifts during illness to celebrating personal milestones.

Our Full-Time Schedule:

Monday–Wednesday: 8:30am–5:30pm. Thursday schedule is 10:00am-6:30pm.
Few select Fridays/Saturdays: 8:00am–12:00pm (Saturday shifts begin September and end in April)

What We're Looking For:

Certified Dental Assistant. Knowledge of Dentrix software is helpful but we are willing to train.
Experience in Pediatric Dentistry a plus.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to, assisting dentists and hygienists, setting up and turning over rooms, sterilizing instruments, taking x-rays, and charting.
Above all, someone who works well within a team and creates a positive experience for everyone around them!

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation depending on experience
Health insurance
Paid time off
Continuing education reimbursement
Retirement plan with employer match
A practice that truly values work-life balance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Dental Assistant Certificate (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Southbury, CT 06488: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Pediatric Dental Associates of Southbury jobs

Certified Dental Assistant