✨ Dental Assistant – Pediatric Startup (Part-Time → Full-Time Growth Opportunity)
Luma Pediatric Dental – Howell, NJ (Opening April 2026)
Luma Pediatric Dental is a brand-new pediatric dental practice opening in Howell, NJ. We are building something special — a warm, light-filled, family-centered space where children feel safe, parents feel heard, and our team feels valued.
We are seeking a kind, hardworking, team-oriented Dental Assistant who genuinely cares about children and their families.
This is an opportunity to be a founding team member and grow alongside a startup practice with a long-term vision.
What We’re Looking For
You may be a great fit if you:
- Are naturally warm, patient, and gentle with children
- Stay calm and positive on busy days
- Take initiative and don’t wait to be told what to do
- Work well in a team environment
- Take pride in being organized and detail-oriented
- Are looking for a long-term home, not just a temporary job
Pediatric experience is a plus — but not required. We are happy to train the right person who demonstrates strong character, work ethic, and a genuine love for patient care.
Responsibilities
- Chairside assisting during pediatric procedures
- Taking radiographs
- Patient charting/notes
- Sterilization and infection control
- Preparing and turning over operatories
- Supporting efficient patient flow
- Helping create a welcoming, positive experience for children
Schedule & Growth
- Part-time to start (as we build the practice)
- Opportunity to transition into full-time as the practice expands
- We are seeking someone excited to grow with a startup and become part of the long-term foundation team
Compensation & Development
- Competitive hourly pay: $20–$30 per hour, based on experience
- Paid training
- Performance-based raises as the practice grows
- Opportunity for expanded responsibilities and leadership over time
- Future full-time benefits potential as we expand
This is not just a job — it is an opportunity to help build something meaningful from the ground up. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and wants to be part of creating a positive dental experience for children and families.
If you are dependable, compassionate, and ready to grow with us, we would love to meet you.