At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in delivering top-notch dental care and promote oral health education.
- Company: Join a diverse and inclusive team at Each, making a real difference in the community.
- Benefits: Earn from $30.79/hour plus generous salary packaging and leave entitlements.
- Other info: Work across multiple sites and engage with a variety of clients and professionals.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive environment that values your skills and promotes growth.
- Qualifications: Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting and experience in dental procedures required.
The predicted salary is between 30.79 - 30.79 $ per hour.
From $30.79 per hour + 12% Super + Generous Salary Packaging up to $18,550. At Each, we believe in the power of care to transform lives. We’re looking for a passionate Dental Assistant to join our Oral Health team and help deliver person-centred, accessible, and effective dental care to our community.
What you’ll be doing
As a Dental Assistant, you’ll be the heartbeat of our clinical team—providing chairside support, promoting oral health education, and ensuring our environment meets the highest standards of safety and care. You’ll work alongside dentists, oral health therapists, and other professionals to create a welcoming and respectful space for every client.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Providing clinical assistance in line with public dental standards
- Supporting oral health promotion and education
- Maintaining infection control and sterilisation procedures
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
- Communicating with clients and stakeholders with empathy and professionalism
What you’ll bring
You’re someone who thrives in a team, communicates with warmth and clarity, and brings a high level of clinical competency to your work. You’ll also have:
- Certificate III/IV in Dental Assisting with recent practice
- Experience in a range of dental procedures, ideally including public dental services
- Sound knowledge of infection control guidelines
- Intermediate IT skills and strong organisational ability
- A commitment to inclusive, safe, and respectful care
Why work with us at Each?
At Each you’ll be supported to be your best. We provide:
- Diversity & belonging– We value all backgrounds, abilities, and identities and are committed to cultural safety
- Salary Benefits: Maximise your take home pay with generous Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to $15,900 free income tax per year, AND up to $2,650 additional tax-free money to spend towards meals entertainment
- Leave Entitlement: Public Holiday Substitution policy
- Culture: Engaging, inclusive and supportive team environment. We are a large team of over 60 staff members that work across the sites in the provision of high quality, safe clinical services.
- A diverse team consisting of dentists, prosthetists, oral health therapists, dental therapists, senior dental assistants, oral health educators, dental assistants, and trainee dental assistants, and EACH also supports dental student placements during the year from Melbourne University.
- Variety: Enjoy a varied day working across Ringwood and Ferntree Gully sites as well as various schools in our mobile vans and outreach programs including Smile Squad.
Our Commitment to Inclusion at Each
At Each, inclusion is at the heart of how we work, connect and care. We’re committed to a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and able to be themselves. We celebrate diversity in all its forms, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, LGBTIQA+ communities, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and faith backgrounds, people with lived and/or living experience and people of all age and genders. Each is a child safe organisation with zero tolerance for child abuse, and we are committed to protecting the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Thinking of applying
We're committed to building a workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome people from diverse backgrounds. We value and respect you for who you are. We encourage applications from people of all cultures, backgrounds and abilities. We welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We’re committed to building a culturally safe workplace. We invite Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to join our team. We welcome people with both professional skills and lived experience. This helps us better understand and support our community.
Dental Assistant employer: Each
At Each, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and empowers our team members. With flexible working options, no billable hours, and a strong focus on professional growth through ongoing training and development, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families while enjoying a competitive salary and generous benefits. Join us in Camden, Campbelltown, Wollondilly, and Wingecarribee, where your expertise in child development will be celebrated and your contributions will help shape a brighter future for those we serve.
