Instructor - Continuing Education-Paralegal Program jobs in United States
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Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce ยท 1 month ago

Instructor - Continuing Education-Paralegal Program

Georgia Highlands College is a multi-campus institution in the University System of Georgia. They are seeking a part-time instructor for the Glenda Mitchell Paralegal Program, responsible for preparing and delivering instruction while evaluating student progress and maintaining communication with participants.

Non-profit Organization Management

Responsibilities

Comply with mandates and regulations of government and accrediting bodies
Provides ongoing support and guidance to participants throughout the program
Evaluates student progress in attaining goals, objectives, and learning outcomes
Maintains accurate records of participant attendance, schedules and course requirements including hours of instruction and content
Maintains timely and proper communication with participants and Director via phone, email, and other electronic means
Delivers course content that reflects current legal practices, ethical standards, and paralegal competencies
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Legal research databasesProfessional experience as paralegalBachelor's degree in Criminal JusticeCustomer service skillsLegal standardsLegal areasCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsWork independently

Required

Bachelor's degree Criminal Justice or a related field
Significant professional experience as a paralegal, legal assistant, or in a comparable legal role
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly
Proficiency with legal research databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) and common office/legal software
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills
Knowledge of paralegal professional standards and confidentiality requirements
Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet educational requirements
Ability to work independently
Expertise in areas such as contracts, torts, criminal law, family law, real estate, and corporate law

Company

Cartersville-Bartow County Chamber of Commerce

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The Chamber is a member-based organization. Our vision is to foster a prosperous business environment while sustaining a strong sense of community.

Funding

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