Veterinary Assistant Instructor (Hybrid Certificate Program)
Pima Medical Institute
Location
San Marcos, California
Salary
$25 - $31 / HOUR
Quick overview
The instructor will guide students through the Veterinary Assistant curriculum online and lead weekly hands-on labs to teach essential clinical skills. They will also act as a mentor to support student learning, growth, and confidence building.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess current CVT/RVT licensure and be a graduate of a Veterinary Assistant or AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program. A minimum of three years of occupational experience in a veterinary setting and technical proficiency with specified software are also mandatory.
Job description
Pima Medical Institute is hiring a Veterinary Assistant Instructor | RVT| Flexible Hybrid Role
Ready for a new challenge? Use your skills to train the next generation. Bring your real-world experience to the classroom. We’re looking for a licensed CVT/RVT/LVT to join our team in a unique part-time role that blends flexible online teaching with hands-on lab instruction.
- Teach. Mentor. Inspire. Two part-time positions are available!
- Teach Theory Online: Guide students through the Veterinary Assistant curriculum online.
- Coach Skills On-Campus: Lead weekly hands-on labs, teaching the clinical skills you use every day.
- Support Student Success: Be a mentor. Help students learn, grow, and build confidence.
Location: San Marcos, CA (Hybrid)
Schedule
Part-Time | 20 hours per week | Afternoon| Enjoy a schedule designed for balance, with mornings typically free for your personal time.
Part-Time | 20 hours per week | Evening| Enjoy a schedule designed for balance, with mornings typically free for your personal time.
Pay Ranges
$24.81 to $31.00 (hourly)
This is more than a job—it’s a new path. Grow your own skills in education, enjoy a balanced schedule, and rediscover your passion for veterinary medicine by empowering others.
- To be considered for this part-time faculty position, candidates must meet the following:
- Licensure: Current Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), in good standing.
- Education: Graduate of a Veterinary Assistant or AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- Experience: At least three (3) years of occupational experience in a veterinary setting.
- Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using Blackboard Ultra, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace.
- Availability: Must be able to work the afternoon/evening lab class on-site at the San Marcos campus.
- Equipment: Employees must provide their own computer and internet connection to work from home. If you do not have a computer, then you will be required to work the entire schedule on campus.
Benefits: & Perks:
Even at 20 hours per week, we value your contribution to our team
- Financial
- Growth: 401(k) plan with a 10% employer match bonus and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) (eligibility based on 1,000 hours/year).
- Consistent
- Schedule: No "emergency calls" or late-night surgeries—just a steady, predictable evening block.
- Professional
- Development: Tuition reimbursement and training in modern educational technology and instructional design.
- Collaborative
- Environment: Work in a professional campus setting with a dedicated support team.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) plan with a 10% employer match bonus
- Training in modern educational technology and instructional design