Part-Time CVT Lab Instructor - Vet Tech Program

University of Massachusetts Amherst; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking a Part-time CVT Lab Instructor to support instructional laboratories in the Vet Tech Program in Newton. This role provides hands‑on clinical instruction to students, practicing essential skills according to best veterinary practices, and requires standing during labs lasting 2–5 hours.

Responsibilities include assisting faculty, restraining animals, and teaching veterinary nursing procedures with kindness and clinical proficiency, up to 20 hours per

Qualifications

• A.S. or B.S. Veterinary Technology.
• Minimum 2 years clinical veterinary experience with proficiency in all aspects of veterinary nursing.
• CVT with current Massachusetts certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear, effective instruction during laboratory sessions.
• Work with faculty veterinarians and veterinary technologists to deliver nursing instruction.
• Perform veterinary procedures such as venipuncture, anesthesia monitoring, and cystocentesis.

Skills

Clinical instruction

Animal restraint

Veterinary nursing

Education

AS/BS Veterinary Technology

Massachusetts CVT certification

Job description

University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking a Part-time CVT Lab Instructor to support instructional laboratories in the Vet Tech Program in Newton. This role provides hands‑on clinical instruction to students, practicing essential skills according to best veterinary practices, and requires standing during labs lasting 2–5 hours.

Responsibilities include assisting faculty, restraining animals, and teaching veterinary nursing procedures with kindness and clinical proficiency, up to 20 hours per