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Dental Assistant Jobs in California
GoTu has 18 open dental assistant shifts in California across 9 cities, paying $23 to $41/hr. Shifts are per diem, free to join, and listings state express pay within 24 hours of every shift.
Updated November 4, 2026. Figures come from GoTu's open listings.
Open dental assistant shifts by city in California
| City | Open shifts | Pay range |
|---|---|---|
| Gilroy | 2 | $35 to $41/hr |
| Irvine | 2 | $31 to $37/hr |
| Oakland | 2 | $30 to $34/hr |
| Salinas | 2 | $35 to $41/hr |
| San Bernardino | 2 | $23 to $27/hr |
| San Francisco | 2 | $34 to $38/hr |
| San Jose | 2 | $29 to $35/hr |
| Santa Clara | 2 | $29 to $35/hr |
| Watsonville | 2 | $35 to $41/hr |
All open dental assistant jobs in California
- DA – Dental Assistant – Watsonville, CA
Watsonville, CA$35–$41/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – Watsonville, CA
Watsonville, CA$35–$41/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, CA$29–$35/hr - Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, CA$29–$35/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – Temp & Flexible Shifts – San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA$29–$35/hr - Registered Dental Assistant – San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA$29–$35/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – Salinas, CA
Salinas, CA$35–$41/hr - Certified Dental Assistant (DA) – Salinas, CA
Salinas, CA$35–$41/hr - DA – Dental Assistant – Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, CA$35–$41/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – Gilroy, CA
Gilroy, CA$35–$41/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – Temp & Flexible Shifts – San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA$34–$38/hr - Registered Dental Assistant – San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA$34–$38/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – San Bernardino, CA
San Bernardino, CA$23–$27/hr - Certified Dental Assistant (DA) – San Bernardino, CA
San Bernardino, CA$23–$27/hr - DA – Dental Assistant – Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA$30–$34/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA$30–$34/hr - Dental Assistant (DA) – Irvine, CA
Irvine, CA$31–$37/hr - Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) – Irvine, CA
Irvine, CA$31–$37/hr
Other roles in California
- Dental Hygienist jobs in California (3 open)
- Associate Dentist jobs in California (4 open)
- All dental assistant jobs by state
Questions about these jobs
- How much do dental assistant shifts pay in California on GoTu?
- GoTu's 18 open dental assistant shifts in California pay $23 to $41/hr, as of November 4, 2026. Each listing shows its own rate, and professionals can counter a posted rate.
- Do I need a license for these jobs?
- Requirements vary by listing and state, so check the requirements on each job page. GoTu verifies credentials before professionals can apply for shifts.
- How fast do I get paid?
- GoTu's listings state express pay within 24 hours of every shift. Contractors are paid by direct deposit 24 hours after the shift, and Express Pay to a debit card arrives in 2 to 3 hours.
- Are these jobs free to join?
- Yes. GoTu is free for dental professionals, and listings are per diem, so you choose the shifts and schedule that work for you.
- How do I apply?
- Open a job and select Apply Now or Easy Apply, or create a free GoTu account and apply to shifts from the app.

