Paralegal Adjunct Instructor

State-of-South-Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Technical College seeks an instructor to teach legal courses in the paralegal and criminal justice departments. The role includes designing and delivering instruction, evaluating students, and advising individuals throughout the program.

The candidate will assist with the ABA approval process and contribute to recruitment and marketing efforts. The position requires a Juris Doctor degree and SC licensure, with teaching experience at the college level preferred and the ability to conduct

Qualifications

• Must have Juris Doctor degree and SC licensure to practice law.
• Experience teaching at college level preferred in paralegal/criminal justice.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach legal courses in paralegal and criminal justice departments.
• Plan, develop, and deliver systematic instruction and curriculum.
• Evaluate student performance and provide feedback.
• Advise students and assist with ABA approval process.
• Support marketing efforts and other duties as assigned.
• Adapt to changes in information technology and online learning.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum design

Student advising

Online teaching

Education

Juris Doctor Degree

Licensed to practice law in SC

Job description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, teaching courses by providing systematically planned and delivered instruction, designing and developing curriculum, evaluating student performance, advising students, assisting with ABA approval process, assisting with marketing efforts, and other duties as assigned. Candidates must also be able to function in an environment characterized by continual changes in information technology. This position requires a Juris Doctor Degree and a license to practice law in South Carolina. Teaching experience at the college level is preferred, as is work experience in the areas of assigned teaching responsibilities. The instructor will teach legal courses in paralegal and criminal justice departments. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills are also essential. Experience teaching simultaneous online face to face courses in the evening.

Employment applicants may be subject to a background check. Failure to consent to a background check will result in the removal of your application from further consideration. Background checks are conducted in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Trident Technical College is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission or employment on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy