Veterinary Technician Instructor (VT)| Substitute

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If you enjoy coaching and training new employees, you'll love sharing your knowledge and expertise with our Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician Students!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Implement and evaluate daily lesson plans for students to include scheduled activities and materials of sequences and courses.

• Plan instruction to achieve specific objectives based on student needs and established curriculum.

• Prepare lectures and practical demonstrations for students in class and individually.  

• Monitor lab competencies and confirm skill levels on checklists.

• Monitor students' attendance in the program and coordinate with the Program Director and Associate Director of Student Services when absences occur two days in a row or exceed four days in one sequence.

• Meet with students to encourage them to stay in the program.

• Maintain an 80% student success rate for all classes taught in the program.

• Evaluate students' performance regarding achievements in curriculum and activities and make necessary provisions to meet learning needs.

• Maintain student grades by established policies. Prepare final grades at the end of each sequence to update student records and transcripts.

• Arrange and coordinate guest speakers, community service field trips, and visits to clinics and hospitals.

• May assist in externship visitation and performance observation for Veterinary Nursing students. 

• Monitor students in the classroom and ensure safety precautions are adhered to.
• The list of essential functions is incomplete and may be supplemented.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree from an AVMA CVTEA accredited program recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
• Three (3) years of occupational (i.e., practical) experience within the veterinary field.
• Must be a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT).
• Must hold a current license, certification, or other designation as required by local, state, or federal laws to work in the veterinary field. 
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other computer skills.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• VA Instructor Hiring Range: $23.73 - $29.66 per hour
• VT Instructor Hiring Range: $31.00 - $38.75 per hour
• Colorado Paid Sick/Leave and Public Health Emergency

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