Kennesaw State University · 3 weeks ago
Instructor, Professional Certificate Programs - Paralegal
Kennesaw, GA
Part-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expKennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The role of the Paralegal Instructor involves providing quality instruction in a prescribed law curriculum to prepare students for paralegal certification and ensuring student mastery of course content.
Education
Responsibilities
Provides quality and technically relevant instruction of course curriculum
Teaches students learning strategies
Conducts teaching and instructional activities using educational equipment, manipulatives, props, and other learning aids
Provides continual feedback and various methods of assessment measurement by ensuring student mastery of the following learning outcomes as addressed in the program’s addendum
Assesses and records grading for all homework assignments, quizzes, and tests
Completes paperwork associated with classroom and project management
Participates in marketing of courses to prospective students by providing technical information regarding course content during biannual Open House events
Assists with course and/or program evaluation and continuous improvement and resolve quiz disputes when necessary
Maintains acceptable program quality and satisfaction scores
Keeps Program Manager informed of any curriculum or student code of conduct issues
Records attendance in learning management system
Qualification
Required
Law Degree, either J. D. or LL. B. from an accredited institution of higher education
Must possess and maintain the appropriate professional credential for or related to the field or position
Ten (10) years of experience working in the legal field in one or more of these fields: Legal Research and Writing, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Real Estate Law, Family Law, Contracts and Business Associations, Bankruptcy and Collection Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Law Office Management and Technology, or Tort Law
Experience with American Bar Association (ABA) accredited programs desired
Expert in the principles and best practices of one or more of the required knowledge areas
Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one-time meeting assigned deadlines
Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem-solving, independent judgment, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation Skills
Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office suite)
Strong attention to detail and follow up skills
Strong customer service skills and phone and e-mail etiquette
Preferred
Experience as a paralegal a plus
Prior Teaching Experience Preferred
Experience with curriculum development a plus
Company
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw State University is a public, coeducational, comprehensive university located in Kennesaw, Georgia
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.31MKey Investors
National Cemetery Administration
2024-06-17Grant· $0.31M
2022-03-02Grant
Leadership Team
Anna Bilyeu
Educational Technology Specialist/Project Lead with KSU iTeach
Steven Smalt
Accounting Professor
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