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Inside Higher Ed · 3 weeks ago

Instructor Legal Assistant (Paralegal) - Adjunct (PoolReq)

Houston Community College (HCC) is one of the country’s largest singly-accredited, open-admission, community colleges. The role involves teaching courses in the legal assistant program, utilizing innovative methodologies to enhance student learning and engagement while also participating in academic advising and community service activities.

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Responsibilities

Demonstrate skill and/or knowledge in teaching discipline
Make continuous efforts to improve the quality of instruction by reviewing and utilizing innovative methodologies, techniques, and delivery methods

Qualification

JD (Doctorate of Jurisprudence)Membership in American Bar AssociationTeaching experienceWestlawLexisNexisProDocWord SuiteSensitivity to diversityInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

A JD (Doctorate of Jurisprudence) is required and membership in the American Bar Association
Minimum three (3) to ten (10) years of related work experience required
A minimum of three (3) years experience as a practicing attorney is required
Possess the ability to work in a diverse work environment
Good working knowledge of Word Suite, Westlaw, LexisNexis and ProDoc
Willing and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the city
Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software are required
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional, community, and student population
Possess good organizational and planning skills
Demonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities
Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment

Company

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Funding

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2022-01-10Acquired
2006-08-31Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Shweiki
Director, Foundation Partnerships
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