Adjunct Instructor, Paralegal Studies

The Adjunct Instructor duties include teaching paralegal courses and completing all duties associated with adjunct teaching.

Must have experience as a paralegal with four or more years and/or a lawyer who has worked with paralegals for four or more years.

Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning.

Develop, update, and post course syllabi in a timely manner.

Teaching assignment may include day and evening classes, and/or online classes and labs on campus or at the correctional facilities.

Performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications Degree in paralegal studies or juris prudence.

A minimum of four years of experience providing paralegal services.

Ability to deal with students, faculty, and staff members in professional manner.

Ability to plan, schedule, and manage projects and assignments.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, speak, listen, and see.

The employee is occasionally required to sit, lift, push, pull and carry objects.

Working conditions are a normal classroom setting.

Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience is preferred.

Salary $2,200 per class per semester.

Depends on course load.

Work Hours Hours to teach varies.

Could be day or evening classes.

Quick Link for Internal Postings Essential Job Functions Essential Job Functions Demonstrate a thorough and accurate knowledge of their field or discipline.

Essential Job Functions Provide quality and innovative instruction as needed.

Essential Job Functions Develop, update, and post course syllabi by posted deadlines.

Essential Job Functions Advise and recruit students.

Essential Job Functions Participate in professional development activities.

Essential Job Functions Learn and use technology to enhance teaching and educational experience when appropriate.

Essential Job Functions Post and maintain regular office hours to ensure accessibility to colleagues and to students for advisement and consultation.

Essential Job Functions Complete faculty responsibilities by given deadlines.

Essential Job Functions Possess effective written and verbal communication skills.

Essential Job Functions Maintain workplace safety standards in accordance with industry best practice while keeping labs and tools clean and in good repair.

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