Paralegal Adjunct Instructor
On-site · Galveston, Texas, United States
Galveston, Texas, United StatesOn-sitePart TimeMid LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeUnknown
Type
Part Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Doctorate Or Professional Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Paralegal Adjunct Instructor responsible for delivering rigorous instruction, developing curriculum, and assessing student learning outcomes; will integrate active and technology-enhanced learning strategies, foster a supportive environment for diverse learners, and build partnerships with local employers to enhance internship and employment opportunities while contributing to student success initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s or higher degree in Paralegal or Legal Assistant OR a Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited institution
- At least 5 years of non-teaching work experience as a paralegal or attorney (supervising paralegals) in multiple practice areas (e.g., civil litigation, criminal law, family law, real estate)
- Proficiency in legal research and writing; practical experience with ProDoc, Westlaw, or comparable platforms
- Working knowledge of standard office software; willingness to adapt to educational technologies and Canvas LMS or similar
- Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to tailor to diverse audiences; experience mentoring students
- Experience teaching or developing course materials for paralegal-related subjects; commitment to ongoing professional development
- Collaboration with colleagues to review and select materials; contribute to departmental initiatives and partnerships with local employers for internships and employment opportunities
- Experience advising students on academic or professional matters; enthusiasm for recruitment and retention of students
Additional Requirements
- Texas residency or willingness to relocate to Texas
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