Pima Medical Institute·Adams County, Colorado
The instructor will deliver evening classroom lectures and lead hands-on clinical lab sessions for veterinary assistant students. They are also responsible for providing student mentorship, maintaining attendance records, and ensuring all safety and sanitation protocols are followed.
Veterinary assistant instructor – substitute (As-Needed / Prn)
Type: Part-Time / Substitute (As-Needed)
Schedule: On-Call / Variable Evening Shifts (Monday – Friday)
$23.73 – $29.66 per hour
Are you a CVT, RVT, or DVM looking for a flexible way to pick up extra hours while giving back to the profession? Pima Medical Institute is seeking a Substitute Veterinary Assistant Instructor to cover evening classroom lectures and hands-on lab sessions at our Denver campus on an as-needed basis.
This role is ideal for veterinary professionals who want to share their clinical expertise, mentor future veterinary assistants, and maintain total flexibility without committing to a fixed, weekly schedule. When called in to substitute, you will step seamlessly into pre-planned evening sessions using our established hybrid curriculum.
Candidates must hold a current CVT or RVT license in Colorado and possess at least three years of clinical veterinary experience. Additionally, applicants should have a background in an AVMA-accredited program or equivalent verified training.
Market context
Colorado substitute teacher openings are often driven by daily absences, leave coverage, and district staffing gaps, so schools look for candidates who can step in quickly and manage varied classrooms. These roles can be competitive because districts often prefer applicants with student experience, a bachelor’s degree when available, and a clear background-check record. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your experience with students and readiness for flexible scheduling before applying.