PT Adjunct- Paralegal
- Employer
- City Colleges of Chicago
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Mar 9, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Communications, Speech & Rhetoric, Humanities, English as a Second Language, Philosophy, Professional Fields, Law & Legal Studies, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Criminal Justice & Criminology
- Employment Level
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR – PARALEGAL
HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE
Harold Washington College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, seeks part-time faculty to teach Paralegal courses during the Fall 2022 semester. If you have passion for teaching and learning, and are committed to the mission of the community college, consider joining our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success in the classroom by developing and using effective teaching strategies that meet students’ diverse needs and engage the student in critical thinking and problem-solving.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design courses to meet learning outcomes, and promote
students’ active participation in their own
learning.
- Create an effective learning environment that fosters
students’ intellectual curiosity and helps students to problem
solve using discipline-specific thinking
strategies.
- Employ a variety of formative and summative assessments to
ensure that classroom instruction leads to student learning
and the attainment of the student learning outcomes for the
course.
- Help students reach their academic, personal and career goals
and foster a safe environment that respects the diversity of people
and ideas by modeling respect for all students and conveying
confidence in every student’s ability to learn.
- Contribute to and provide leadership in the student’s academic and professional communities, and promote collaboration and teamwork among members of these communities.
- Juris Doctorate (JD) or Master of Law (LLM) degree, required
- Knowledge of Brightspace, preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse group of staff and students required
- Experience with a diverse, multi-lingual student population is desired, as is a commitment to the open access mission of the community college.
All interested candidates, including current CCC employees, must submit the following documents for review:
- Letter of interest
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- Statement of teaching philosophy
- Legible copy of your college transcripts (unofficial transcripts initially accepted; official transcripts must be provided at time of interview)
- Two letters of recommendation .
Thank you for your interest in CCC!
TBD
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