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Dental Assistant Jobs in New Jersey

54 live dental assistant listings in New Jersey from 45 employers — Dental365 has the most openings with 4.

Open Positions54 live
Jace Dental logo

Dental Assistant

Jace Dental

Edison, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
Hopewell smile logo

Dental Assistant

Hopewell smile

Hopewell, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
Express Medical Billing logo

Dental Oral Surgery Assistant

Express Medical Billing

Hoboken, NJ~$52k–$62k/yr
Dental365 logo

Dental Assistant (Entry Level)

Dental365

Hillsborough, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
Church Street Family and Cosmetic Dentistry logo

Registered Dental Assistant

Church Street Family and Cosmetic Dentistry

Mount Laurel, NJ~$58k–$67k/yr
Warren Dental Design logo

Registered Dental Assistant

Warren Dental Design

Warren, NJAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Colts Neck Orthodontics, LLC logo

Dental Assistant

Colts Neck Orthodontics, LLC

Shrewsbury, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
Orange Dental Center logo

Dental Assistant

Orange Dental Center

Orange, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
South Jersey Smiles logo

Experienced Dental Assistant

South Jersey Smiles

Moorestown, NJ~$50k–$69k/yr
Platinum Dental Group Bayonne logo

Registered Dental Assistant

Platinum Dental Group Bayonne

Bayonne, NJ~$58k–$62k/yr
Blue Vertez logo

RDA Dental Assistant

Blue Vertez

Bayonne, NJ~$58k–$71k/yr
Diamond Braces logo

Dental Assistant

Diamond Braces

North Bergen, NJ~$42k–$62k/yr
CFG Health logo

Dental Assistant

CFG Health

Mount Holly, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
Dental365 logo

Dental Assistant

Dental365

Flemington, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
Affiliated Periodontists of North Jersey logo

Dental Assistant/Surgical Dental Assistant

Affiliated Periodontists of North Jersey

Hackensack, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
Center for Orthodontic Excellence logo

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Center for Orthodontic Excellence

Princeton Junction, NJ~$48k–$71k/yr
Max Surgical Specialty Management logo

Surgical Dental Assistant

Max Surgical Specialty Management

New Brunswick, NJ~$50k–$75k/yr
KinderSmile Foundation logo

Dental Assistant

KinderSmile Foundation

Bloomfield, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies
Mid-Manhattan Oral Surgeons logo

Oral Surgery Assistant

Mid-Manhattan Oral Surgeons

Hoboken, NJ~$52k–$73k/yr
DentalHealth360 logo

Dental Assistant

DentalHealth360

Paramus, NJPart-Time · Salary Varies

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New Jersey Jobs
54 open
New Jersey Salary
$45,970–$61,290
Hiring Cities
44 cities
Licensing

Dental Assistant Requirements in New Jersey

Dental assistant practice in New Jersey is regulated by the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry.

Scope of practice — what a dental assistant may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

New Jersey State Board of Dentistry · Last verified: September 2026

Dental assistant requirements in New Jersey →
Salary data

Dental Assistant Salary in New Jersey

Statewide New Jersey figures for dental assistants.

New Jersey median
$49,390
BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025
New Jersey range
$45,970–$61,290
vs. national
+3%
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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in New Jersey

45 employers have 54 open dental assistant roles in New Jersey, led by Dental365 with 4 openings.

About This Role

A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.

Dental practices across New Jersey hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

Learn more about the dental assistant career path →
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many dental assistant jobs are open in New Jersey right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 54 live dental assistant openings in New Jersey. They come from 45 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental assistant earn in New Jersey?

The New Jersey median for dental assistants is $49,390 a year, +3% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025).

03What licence does a dental assistant need in New Jersey?

The New Jersey State Board of Dentistry sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in New Jersey. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the New Jersey requirements page for the current rules.

04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in New Jersey?

The New Jersey listings currently come from 45 employers, including Dental365 (4), Chord Specialty Dental Partners (2), and Nuva Smile (2). 42 other employers have openings too.

05Which New Jersey cities have the most dental assistants openings?

Across the New Jersey listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Hoboken (2), Paramus (2), Clifton (1), Marlton (1), and Plainsboro (1).