Veterinary Technician Instructor (Substitute)
Pima Medical Institute Current Openings•Colorado Springs, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
Pima Medical Institute is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our faculty at our Colorado Springs campus. In this role, you will bring your clinical expertise into the classroom and lab, guiding the next generation of veterinary nursing professionals through hands-on instruction, mentorship, and real-world skill development.
Requirements
- Current credential as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) or Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT).
- Associate degree from an AVMA CVTEA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- Minimum 3 years of practical veterinary technician experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to demonstrate veterinary procedures and patient restraint techniques.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans and hands-on lab demonstrations aligned with the established veterinary nursing curriculum.
- Monitor lab competencies and confirm student skill levels using standardized checklists.
- Evaluate student performance and maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught.
- Track student attendance and coordinate with leadership regarding absences.
- Mentor students through academic challenges and provide targeted intervention and support.
- Maintain accurate student grades and records per established policies.
- Coordinate guest speakers, field trips, and visits to veterinary clinics to enrich the student experience.
- Enforce safety protocols and monitor classroom and lab environments to ensure a safe learning experience.
Benefits
- Employee Discount Programs.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
Upload and Match Resume
What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
