Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
starting at $60+/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
- Part-Time | Flexible Schedule (Monday-Thursday)
- $60+ per hour based on experience + Monthly Collection Bonuses
- 401(k) | Free CE Courses
Children's Dental Specialists & Adult Dentistry is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. This unique opportunity offers the flexibility to create a schedule that works for you while providing care to both pediatric and adult patients across our Warren and Chester locations.
Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate eager to grow your career, you'll be supported by a collaborative team, modern technology, and a practice committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a welcoming environment.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive compensation starting at $60+/hour, based on experience
- Monthly collection bonus opportunities
- Flexible part-time schedule with customizable days and hours (Monday-Thursday)
- 401(k) options
- Complimentary continuing education courses through our affiliated vendors
- Opportunity to work with both children and adults
- Supportive doctors and an experienced clinical team
- Positive, patient-focused practice culture
What You'll Do
- Provide preventive and periodontal dental hygiene services
- Perform dental cleanings, periodontal charting, and patient assessments
- Take digital radiographs as needed
- Educate patients and families on oral health and home care practices
- Identify areas of concern and communicate findings with the dentist
- Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
- Create a comfortable, positive experience for patients of all ages
- Assist with hygiene scheduling and patient reappointment efforts
- Travel between our Warren and Chester offices as needed
What We're Looking For
- Active New Jersey Dental Hygienist license
- Current CPR certification
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and patient relationship skills
- Dependable, professional, and team-oriented
- Comfortable treating both pediatric and adult patients
- Reliable transportation and flexibility to work between both locations
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a flexible part-time opportunity with excellent earning potential, continuing education support, and a team that truly values its providers, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a practice dedicated to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles at every stage of life.
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Key Responsibilities
Provide preventive and periodontal dental hygiene services, including cleanings, charting, and digital radiographs. Educate patients on oral health and maintain accurate clinical documentation while ensuring a positive patient experience.
Requirements
Must hold an active New Jersey Dental Hygienist license and current CPR certification. Candidates should possess strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively with both pediatric and adult patients.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$125k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $115k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 42 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.7 / 10 · above average in dental hygienist | ranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $125k | Dental Hygienist median $116k (middle half $112k–$127k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$115k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygiene listings in New Jersey | 63 active | —live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| All dental hygienist listings in New Jersey | 128 active | 5,830 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 43% no call · 57% no weekends42 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | New Jersey healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 5% offer loan repayment128 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 746 in the last 30 days | 462 the 30 days before (+61%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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