Public Defense Training Director

National Legal Aid & Defender Association; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas State Board of Indigents’ Defense Services in Topeka, KS is seeking a Training Director to lead the state-wide public defense training division, overseeing online learning systems and CLE coordination. The role reports to the Executive Director and requires experience in criminal defense training and program development.

The successful candidate will build curricula, manage calendars and collaborate with trial and appellate leadership to advance client-centered training across the state's

Qualifications

• Graduate from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Licensed attorney in good standing in Kansas at the time of employment.
• Experience designing and delivering continuing legal education and trainings in criminal defense.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the state-wide public defense training program and online learning system.
• Develop curricula, training materials, and evaluations; coordinate CLE hours with the Kansas CLE Commission.
• Collaborate with Executive Director and trial/appellate leadership to implement training initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Public defense training

Curriculum development

Collaboration

Communication

Education

ABA accredited law school

Licensed attorney in Kansas

Job description

Kansas State Board of Indigents’ Defense Services in Topeka, KS is seeking a Training Director to lead the state-wide public defense training division, overseeing online learning systems and CLE coordination. The role reports to the Executive Director and requires experience in criminal defense training and program development.

The successful candidate will build curricula, manage calendars and collaborate with trial and appellate leadership to advance client-centered training across the state's