$30.39 / hourAt CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Dental Hygienists who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The Dental Hygienist provides dental hygiene services and effectively delivers a dental health education program to inmates/residents at the correctional institution.The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements

Perform scaling, cleaning and polishing of teeth.

Render Treatment to gums and tissue surrounding teeth.

Develop and conduct a dental health education program, instruct inmates/residents in preventive dental techniques

Take and develop dental x-rays as directed

Take impressions for study Casts

Spend a minimum of 75% of time performing duties which involve direct contract with inmates/residents.