Adjunct – Paralegal Students
Lehigh Carbon Community College · Schnecksville, PA · 17 mo ago
LegalFull-time
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain and submit accurate academic records, including grades, attendance, and certifications.
- Enhance instructional effectiveness through ongoing self-evaluation and by integrating current developments in teaching and learning strategies.
- Develop and update course curriculum, including using appropriate technology.
- Deliver course instruction in alignment with the master course outline and class schedule.
- Aid in the preparation of materials required for maintaining ABA approval.
- Actively participate in Paralegal Studies faculty meetings.
- Create and implement plans to effectively deliver the program curriculum.
- Absorb and maintain technology, facilities, and equipment to ensure they are up-to-date.
- Engage in professional development, including both college-sponsored activities and independent efforts, to stay current in the field of study.
- Advise students as to appropriate courses for completion of the program of study.
- Collaborate with counselors, advisors, and other college staff to address student needs.
- Stay informed about industry, market, and competitive trends to support program relevancy.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Qualifications
- A Juris Doctorate from an accredited institution, along with a minimum of six years of experience as a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania, including experience working with or as a paralegal.
- Possessing preferred qualifications such as teaching experience at a secondary or college level, experience with Learning Management Systems, hy-flex synchronous teaching experience in the classroom and Remote meetings technology, and asynchronous course development and instruction.
To Apply
To apply, please send a cover letter to Scott Aquila at saquila@lccc.edu along with your resume and unofficial graduate and undergraduate transcripts.
All employees are required to obtain the three mandatory background clearances when hired at their expense.
- PA Criminal Background
- PA Child Abuse History
- FBI Clearance Fingerprinting
Please go to the PA Department of Human Services (DHS) website by clicking on the following link:
https://www.dhs.pa.gov/providers/Clearances-and-Licensing/Pages/default.aspx