Paralegal and Legal Assistant Instructor

Northwest Career College

Las Vegas, NV

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$25.48 Per Hour
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Communication Skills, Healthcare Reimbursement, Higher Education, Insurance, Leadership, Legal, Lesson Plans, Massage Therapy, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, On Call, Paralegal, Photocopy, Project/Program Management, State Laws and Regulations, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Tuition Fees, Typing, eLearning
LOCATION
Las Vegas, NV
POSTED
Today

Paralegal and Legal Assistant InstructorAbout this positionJob SummarySeeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for teaching. Must have three years of experience in the legal field with a degree or certificate.Roles and ResponsibilitiesTeach Legal Assistant and Paralegal Studies courses according to the lesson plan and syllabus as directed by the program supervisor.Prepare and grade written and practical examinations.Attend faculty meetings, in‑service meetings, graduation ceremonies, and other events as required by the College.Dress professionally in accordance with the faculty dress code.Perform miscellaneous job‑related duties as assigned.All other duties as assigned.Legal Assistant and Paralegal Studies Instructor ExperienceREQUIRED:Minimum of three years of non‑overlapping experience in the legal field with a Paralegal Studies degree or a degree in a related field.Minimum of three years of non‑overlapping experience in the legal field with completion of a Paralegal Studies training program (can be diploma‑level if it covers the same topic areas as NCC) PLUS a degree.Nevada State Law experience.Legal Assistant and Paralegal Studies Instructor Skills and QualificationsProficient in Google Workspace (G Suite).Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and general Microsoft Office applications.Minimum typing speed of 45 words per minute.Comfortable teaching in both in‑person and online/virtual learning environments.Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques.License/CertificationN/AEducationREQUIRED Undergraduate degree.Job TypePart‑TimeAdjunct/ On Call/ SubstituteScheduleMonday – Thursday: 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.Legal Assistant and Paralegal Studies Instructor Salary$25.00 – $25.48/hr (Based on Prior Education and Experience)Legal Assistant and Paralegal Studies Company BenefitsHealth InsurancePaid Time OffDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability Insurance401k401k MatchingEmployee DiscountProfessional Development AssistanceReferral ProgramRetirement PlanOn‑Site Leadership TrainingCPR Certification Available to All EmployeesMost Federal Holidays Off – Paid, Full Time OnlyContinuing Education OpportunitiesExternal Higher Education Tuition DiscountsFree Massages through The Spa at NorthwestMental Health Reimbursement ProgramWork LocationLas Vegas, NVCompany AccoladesBest of Las VegasInc. 5000Talk of the TownGreen Globes Building CertificationNotes to ApplicantA background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.Please be prepared with 3-4 references during the interview process.Northwest Career College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Employees are eligible for a salary evaluation after 90 days. Term‑based contracts are eligible for annual evaluations based on industry standards and expectations.DisclaimerEmployment offers may be contingent upon employment verification. Northwest Career College may begin employment verification prior to hiring. Documentation for higher education, certifications, and licensures listed on your resume may be requested for accreditation purposes. If copies of these documents cannot be provided, you will be asked to update and resubmit your resume to Employee Service.Salary Information$25 - $25.48 Hourly Wage#J-18808-Ljbffr

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