Instructor, Paralegal Part-time

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsins largest and most diverse technical college offering 170 high-quality programs that connect students to a career in as little as one to two years. The college also offers a less expensive path to a four-year degree. MATC is transforming lives industry and our community by preparing students today for the careers of tomorrow. Together we are meeting the needs of the community we share and are focused on students with the greatest needs. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team who shares the same passion in serving this purpose. Learn more about MATC at.

Instructional Delivery Prepare and deliver engaging instruction in accordance with established curriculum guidelines.

Classroom/Laboratory ManagementManage classroom/laboratory environments to ensure a conducive learning atmosphere.

Curriculum Development Develop monitor and revise curriculum to maintain course effectiveness and relevance.

Resource Management Manageequipment supplies and materials necessary for instructional activities.

Student Assessment Assessstudent performance and provide constructive feedback to support their academic growth.

Student Advising Advisesstudents on academic matters and provides guidance to support their educational journey.

CollaborationCollaborate with advisory committees colleagues and industry partners to enhance program effectiveness.

Meeting Participation Attenddepartmental and institutional meetings to contribute to academic planning and decision-making.

Promotion and Recruitment Promoteeducational programs participate in student recruitment efforts and support initiatives to retain students.

Student Support Supportstudent organizations and activities to enrich their educational experience.

Industry Engagement Developand maintain relationships with business and industry partners to facilitate student opportunities and program growth.

Evaluation and Professional Development Completeprogram evaluations engage in continuous professional development and stay current in the field.

Additional Duties Performother related duties as assigned to support the overall mission and objectives of the institution.

Educational RequirementsMasters Degree in Paralegal Studies;

Must have a Masters degree in one of the following:

1. Paralegal Studies
2. Legal Studies
3. Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an ABA accredited law school

1. One year(2000 hours) of related work experience as an attorney must have occurred within the last five years along with demonstrated experience working with a paralegal in a legal setting

1. Two (2) years of full-time equivalent teaching experience in a related are a post-secondary level within the last five years.

Standards of Teaching ExcellenceUnderstanding Students and Fostering Student SuccessClassroom ManagementPlanning/OrganizationContent Mastery and CurrencyTeaching Methodology andAssessment of Student Learning Professional Contributions

• Online Information Management Systems - Experience with INFOnline or other online information management systems used for student advising student programs grading class schedules and rosters

• Blackboard - Experience with Blackboard or other web-based course - management systems

• Technology-based Instruction - Experience with technology-based instructional delivery systems including SMART symposium interactive touch screen monitors LCD projectors DVD players and/or other classroom technology

• Emerging Technologies - Experience with emerging technologies (eg. social networking applications)

HoursThis position is a .5 FTE the number of hours worked per week will vary based on course load. Work is conducted during scheduled course hours Monday - Friday

Application Materials:

• Unofficial Transcripts for all degrees earned from an accredited institution. Transcripts must show the degree awarded/conferred