The instructor is responsible for delivering quality instruction and managing a disciplined classroom environment to meet program objectives. Key duties include providing academic support, mentorship, and conducting in-person lab sessions for veterinary technology students.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology Program with an associate degree or higher and hold a current California RVT license. A minimum of 4 years of experience as a credentialed veterinary technician is required.
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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.
Platt College Los Angeles consists of four Southern California campuses located in Alhambra, Ontario, Riverside, and Anaheim.
Platt offers certificate and degree programs in several subject areas, including the School of Graphic Design, Business and Legal Studies, Medical Sciences, and Information Technology.
Since our opening in 1985, Platt College has been dedicated to the principle that education is the foundation for personal and professional growth, and that students should have the opportunity to develop to their full potential.
At Platt College, our mission is to provide a balanced program of instruction for our students to help them acquire the specialized knowledge and skills they need to take advantage of exciting career opportunities in many of today’s in-demand fields.
We at Platt College continuously update our offerings to best serve the needs of students and employers in today’s dynamic Southern California business environment.
We Offer: Platt College offers a competitive and excellent benefits package providing medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
A highly competitive pay and eligible employees are entitled to receive paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Professional opportunities in a growing organization.
Compensation Range: $ 70,304-72,800 /year This is a full-time, exempt faculty position with significant instructional, student support, and in-person lab responsibilities.
The Veterinary Technology (VT) Instructor is responsible for providing quality instruction to students that meet the program and course objectives.
The VT Instructor should maintain an organized, disciplined classroom environment that is conducive to learning and imparts the requirements of the relevant workplace setting to existing students.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Paid Holidays
Sick Leave
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Paid Vacation
Key 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 Credentials and Experience: 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 Applications that do not clearly demonstrate the required credentials will not be considered.
Applicants must submit a complete online application that includes the items listed: Platt College Application Resume/Curriculum Vitae Complete official transcripts of all colleges/university studies, including degree earned (copies will be accepted) Transcripts must include degree awarded and confer date Foreign Transcripts: Transcripts issued outside the United States require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from a certified transcript evaluation service verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA Equal Employment Opportunity In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities.
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In accordance with Title IX regulations, Platt College prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates.
Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator.
