Instructor, Professional Certificate Programs - Paralegal
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Adult Education
Job Title:
Instructor, Professional Certificate Programs - Paralegal
Location:
Kennesaw, Georgia
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Part-Time
Job
About UsAre you ready to transform lives through academic excellence, innovative research, strong community partnerships and economic opportunity? Kennesaw State University is one of the 50 largest public institutions in the country. With growing enrollment and global reach, we continue to expand our institutional influence and prominence beyond the state of Georgia. We offer more than 190 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees to empower our 47,000 students to become thought leaders, lifelong learners, and informed global citizens.
Our entrepreneurial spirit, high-impact research, and Division I athletics draw students from throughout the region and from more than 100 countries across the globe. Our university's vibrant culture, career opportunities, rich benefits, values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability make us an employer of choice. We are part of the University System of Georgia. We are searching for talented people to join Kennesaw State University in our vision.
Come Take Flight at KSU!
Our Kennesaw campus is located at 1000 Chastain Road NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144.
Our Marietta campus is located at 1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060.
Department Information- 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
Provides quality and technically relevant instruction in the assigned program. Follows departmental guidelines, policies, procedures and relevant regulations. Paralegal Instructor with KSU Professional Education that prepares students to obtain their paralegal certification to work in law offices banks, government agencies, corporations, and real estate firms. Provide quality and technically relevant instruction in a prescribed law curriculum related to one or more of the following topics:
Bankruptcy and Collection Law, Civil Litigation, Contracts, and Business Associations, Criminal Law, Estate Planning and Probate, Family Law, Overview of the Law, Law Office Management and Technology, Legal Research and Writing, Real Estate Law, or Tort Law.
- 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
Educational Requirements
- Law Degree, either J.
D. or LL.
B. from an accredited institution of higher education
Other Required Qualifications
- Must possess and maintain the appropriate professional credential for or related to the field or position
Required Experience
- Ten (10) years of experience working in the…
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