04/20/2026
FILE # 26-F-10
Dental Hygienist
3-5 Days per Week
Community Care, City of Kawartha Lakes (CCCKL) is currently seeking a Part Time Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated dental team. This position plays a vital role in supporting clients and families within our community-based clinic and works collaboratively with other dental team members to provide high-quality care. Hours will vary; availability to work on Fridays is required. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to enhancing oral health in the community.
Key Accountabilities:
• Provides general preventative services, good oral hygiene training, and direct patient care to adult and paediatric patients
• Examines client’s teeth and gums, recording the presence of disease or abnormalities
• Examinees the teeth and surrounding tissues for evidence of plaque and periodontal disease
• Prepares dental hygiene diagnosis based on dental diagnosis and all assessments
• Removes calculus, stains and plaque from client's teeth
• Applies cavity-preventive agents such as fluorides and sealants.
• Documents treatment in electronic medical record
• Ensure all dental instruments, equipment and treatment area is properly maintained through disinfection, sterilization and cleaning as per Infection Prevention & Control (IPAC) standards
• Ensure proper storage, handling and disposal of hazardous material
Key Competencies:
• Dental Assistant Certificate with two years related experience.
• In good standing with CDHO
• Comprehensive knowledge of oral hygiene care in outpatient settings.
• Knowledge and principles and practice of modern oral hygiene and periodontal patient care is necessary.
• Working knowledge of ABELDent
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• HARP Certification and current CPR
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
What We Offer:
• Supportive and professional team environment
• Modern, well-equipped clinic
• Competitive compensation structure
• Flexible scheduling options
Why Join Us
At Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes, you’ll be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of clients and their families. We value compassion, collaboration, and professional growth, offering opportunities to participate in meaningful community work, and
make a positive impact every day. Join us to experience a supportive, welcoming work environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
About The Company
• Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes (CCCKL) has been providing health and community based services that support independence and enhances the quality of life for the people in our community since 1985.
• Committed to community-based home support services within the context of the local community, CCCKL is a customer centric, team environment who believes in celebrating milestones, our volunteers and colleagues.
• Our values; Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, guide our behaviours, decisions and interactions with others. They reflect our culture and differentiate us from others.
• We know that having varied perspectives from our clients, volunteers and staff, helps generate better ideas to solve the complex problems of a changing and increasingly diverse health care system.
• To find out more about Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes and to review other opportunities, please visit our website at www.ccckl.ca – careers.
COMPENSATION
The wage range for this exciting opportunity is $36.03- $39.44. Selected candidates will be appropriately placed on the organizations wage grid based on skill, knowledge and experience.
APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter, in confidence, Quoting File #26-F-10 to:
[email protected]
Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes
21 Angeline Street North
Lindsay, ON K9V 5B7
This is a newly created position and is being posted in accordance with applicable posting and disclosure requirements.
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility:
Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes is an organization that strives to embrace the spirit of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and barrier-free environment in which all individuals have access in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise People and Culture if you require an accommodation. The personal information submitted for employment is collected under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.
We would like to thank all applicants however, please note that only those selected to attend an interview will be contacted and all other applicants will be kept on file. Applicants are advised that written, oral and practical testing may form part of the selection process.
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