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PDS Management Services
Catskill, New York

Dental Hygienist ( Pediatric Experience Preferred )

DentalPart-Time

Listed compensation

$58-$65/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Wednesday

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Job Description

  • Now Hiring: Part Time Dental Hygienist: Mondays-Wednesdays
  • Location: Catskill, NY
  • Pay: $58-$65/hour (Based on Experience)
  • Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Flexible Days
  • Join a kid-friendly practice that makes dentistry fun and meaningful!

About Us

Pediatric Dentistry of Catskill is a warm, welcoming dental home for children and families in Catskill, NY. We're currently seeking a compassionate, skilled, and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our team Part-time. If you enjoy working with kids and want to make a lasting impact on their oral health, this is the opportunity for you!

Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $58-$65/hour (commensurate with experience)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, FSA, and HSA Options
  • Employee Discounts
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Supportive, Positive Team Culture

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time (3 days/week) or
  • 3 days/ week Mondays-Wednesdays
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (some flexibility available)
  • Occasional travel to our other offices (within a reasonable distance) may be requested

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, and apply sealants
  • Conduct oral health assessments and screenings
  • Educate children and families on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
  • Accurately record patient medical and dental histories
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and kid-friendly clinical environment
  • Collaborate with dentists, assistants, and front office staff
  • Provide occasional front desk support as needed

What We're Looking For

  • Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene (Required)
  • Valid NYS Dental Hygienist License (Required)
  • Pediatric dental experience preferred
  • CPR Certification (Preferred)
  • Excellent communication and patient rapport skills
  • Team-oriented with a cheerful, professional attitude

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Pediatric Dentistry of Catskill, we do more than clean teeth-we build confidence, trust, and lifelong healthy habits. You'll be joining a caring, collaborative team that truly enjoys working with children and supporting one another.

Whether you're an experienced hygienist or looking to specialize in pediatric care, this is a place where your talents and heart will be valued.

Ready to Join Our Team?

Apply today to help create happy, healthy smiles-one child at a time.

Requirements

An associate degree in dental hygiene and a valid New York State dental hygienist license are required. Pediatric dental experience and CPR certification are preferred, along with strong communication and patient rapport skills and a cheerful, team-oriented attitude.

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Routine Dental CleaningsDental Sealant ApplicationOral Health ScreeningPatient EducationPreventive Dental CareMedical and Dental RecordkeepingInfection ControlTeamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist ( Pediatric Experience Preferred ) at PDS Management Services a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Pediatrics (Dental) — ranked against 320 active Pediatrics (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Pediatrics Career Context

PDS Management Services holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 24 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$128k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $119k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 6.8
Better work-life than 70% of Pediatrics (Dental) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 320 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Catskill

Typical market rent
$1,475/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About PDS Management Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Suffern, NY
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, FSA, and HSA Options
Employee Discounts
Referral Bonus Program
Supportive, Positive Team Culture