Veterinary Technology (RVT) In-Person Instructor
On-siteEducation$70k–$73k/yrFull-time
About the role
Platt College Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our Veterinary Technology (VT) program as a Full-Time Instructor. This role is ideal for an RVT who is passionate about education, mentorship, and hands-on skills training, and who understands the time commitment required to support students in a rigorous professional program.
Responsibilities
- Maintain knowledge of the subject matter in the field(s) or appointment and deliver engaging, organized, and effective instruction aligned with course and program outcomes.
- Prepare students for an entry-level position in their industry of choice; create learning experiences to make the subject matter meaningful to students.
- Support adult learners in a fast-paced, professional training environment.
- Work evenings and weekends as required during instructional and lab periods.
- Provide academic support, feedback, and mentorship to students.
- Collaborate with faculty and administration to ensure program quality and consistency.
- Continuously relate relevancy of all classes within curriculum to current module being taught.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician.
- Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license in good standing.
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology Program (Associate degree or higher).
- Experience in training, mentoring, leadership, or supervision strongly preferred.
- Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Commitment to student success and professional standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Technology or related field.
- Valid California RVT license.
- Knowledge of veterinary technology principles and practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Benefits
- Competitive and excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
- Highly competitive pay with eligibility for paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
- Professional opportunities in a growing organization.
Pay
Compensation Range: $70,304 - $72,800/year
Schedule
Full-time, exempt faculty position with significant instructional, student support, and in-person lab responsibilities.