Program Instructor – Paralegal

DEPARTMENT:

JOB SUMMARY:

BizTech College is looking for an experienced ‘Paralegal Program Instructor’ in the Canadian Education Sector, who will be responsible for planning, organizing, and teaching in a manner that associates with the values of BizTech College. The suitable person will be using a range of teaching
strategies to meet and support the learning needs of our students along with incorporating a variety of creative tools and useful practices to maximize student involvement.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for teaching students according to approved curriculum.
• Accountable for plan and deliver lessons in various legal subjects, such as contracts, family law, civil litigation, and legal research and writing.
• Participate in a team approach and atmosphere we strive for at the college amongst students and faculty.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve course materials.
• Stay updated with industry trends and incorporate relevant changes into the curriculum.
• Conduct classes with a focus on the specific lesson plan and make the learning experience fun.
• Set up a systematic plan to teach the students that includes lectures, presentations, group discussions, interactive activities, independent and group projects.
• Utilize instruction techniques/methods that identify and consider requirements and learning capacities of students and change when required in response to students of needs.
• Evaluate student performance through assignments, quizzes, and exams. Provide timely feedback and grades.
• Maintain fair and consistent discipline with the students.
• Monitor student progress regularly and adjust courses accordingly.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have Associate Degree/Diploma in Paralegal Studies.
• Must be a Licensed Paralegal with Law society of Ontario.
• Minimum 2-3 years of work experience as a Paralegal or a Lawyer.
• At least 2 years of experience in paralegal teaching in a career college.
• Should have knowledge in various legal software programs including – Clio.
• Proficiency in using MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint & Outlook).

JOB TYPE:

Full Time

Please share your resume to career@biztechcollege.com