Job Summary
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.