Assistant/Associate Director for Academic Success
Assistant/Associate Director for Academic Success
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Asst. Director of Academic and Bar Success
The Charleston School of Law offers a comprehensive Academic and Bar Success Program that starts with Orientation and follows students through their bar licensure. We are excited to add an Assistant (entry-level) or Associate (experienced) Director for Academic and Bar Success to our team. The Law School seeks applications from candidates who are passionate about teaching academic and bar success courses working with students outside of the classroom and staying informed on NextGen Bar Exam developments. The candidate will collaborate with a team to promote the Schools Mission to ensure the success of Charleston School of Law students.
This is a full-time 12-month administrative position reporting to the Assistant Dean for Academic and Bar Success. The candidate hired will actively participate in enhancing the effectiveness of the Office of Academic and Bar Success. This includes involvement in all stages of law students journeys from Orientation to becoming a licensed attorney. The candidate will teach a variety of courses including sessions during Orientation (some foundational skills to kick off their law school journey); a 1L class (similar to a structured study group to help select students in their second semester); a 2L class (this course primarily uses the MPT portion of the bar exam to further enhance students critical thinking analytical skills and writing abilities); and a 3L class (a bar prep course taken in their last semester); assist in the design and execution of workshops throughout the school year; engage in 1-on-1 support for students at-risk or on probation; and serve as a bar study coach during the graduates full-time bar study journey.
The candidate hired should be familiar with the skills needed for law students to succeed demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills possess excellent computer skills possess knowledge of the Uniform Bar Exam and be licensed to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
Applicants should submit: a cover letter explaining interest in the position relevant and transferable experience and commitment to the Law Schools Mission; a resume or curriculum vitae; and any teaching evaluations (if applicable). Review of applications will occur immediately; for full consideration applicants should apply by June 15 2025. We hope to have the selected candidate start as soon as possible.
About the Charleston School of Law
Charleston School of Law is an ABA accredited institution reinvigorating the study of law by offering a rich comprehensive three-year program rooted in excellence. Our campus is located in the Upper King Street district of historic downtown Charleston. The Law School was founded in 2003 with a mission to instill the values of public service and professionalism in its graduates.
The Law School prides itself on having a talented and accessible faculty and staff with an open-door policy. Princeton Review regularly ranks Charleston School of Law as a top institution for faculty accessibility teaching quality and resources for women. The Schools Faculty bring significant practice experience to the classroom and include former law firm partners state and federal prosecutors defense attorneys corporate counsel and military veterans. The Law School is dedicated to maintaining a diverse and inclusive community of students faculty and staff that fosters an appreciation for and understanding of people from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
The Charleston School of Law is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any individual or group on the basis of gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression age race color religion national origin veteran status genetic information disability or any other legally protected class.
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Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
