Veterinary Assistant Instructor| Part-Time | Evening Classes

You became a vet tech to make a difference in the lives of animals. Now, imagine multiplying that impact. Guide aspiring animal lovers and discover a career as rewarding as the one you have now. 

Teach and train the next generation of Veterinary Assistants!

Monday - Friday | 8 am to 12 pm

Tues and Thurs | 6 pm to 10 pm

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for students to include scheduled activities and materials for sequences and courses.


• Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and the established curriculum.


• Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students in class and individually.  


• Monitor lab competencies and confirm skill levels on checklists.


• Monitor students' attendance in the program and coordinate with the Program Director and Associate Director of Student Services when absences occur two days in a row or exceed four days in one sequence.


• Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program.


• Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.


• Evaluate students' performance regarding achievements in the curriculum and activities and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.


• Maintain student grades by established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each sequence to update student records and transcripts.


• Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and hospitals.


• May assist in externship visitation and performance observation for Veterinary Nursing students. 


• Monitor students in the classroom and ensure safety precautions are adhered to.


• The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate degree from an AVMA CVTEA accredited program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).


• Three (3) years of occupational (i.e., practical) experience within the veterinary field.


• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT).


• Must hold a current license, certification, or other designation as required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the veterinary field. 


• Verbal and written communication skills.


• Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other computer skills.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS 

• Hiring Range - $24.81 to $34.00


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• 401(k) Plan


• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)


• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Sick Leave


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Health & Wellness Program

Learn more about our Veterinary Assistant Program!