Paralegal Instructor

Job Description

Cestar College is looking for part-time instructors to teach courses in the accredited Paralegal program. Cestar College of Business, Health and Technology is a private career college located in Toronto, Ontario. We are dedicated to helping students get the most from their training and preparing them for successful careers.

Requirements:

• Licensed with the Law Society of Ontario as a Paralegal or Lawyer
• Degree or diploma from a recognized University or College in a relevant (Law-related) discipline.
• Three or more years' experience as a licensed paralegal or lawyer.
• One year or more of teaching experience preferred.
• A credential in adult education or in progress from an accredited post-secondary institution and/or teaching experience is preferred.
• Ability to motivate students.
• High standards of behaviour, a professional attitude, and commitment to quality service.
• Current membership/license with the Law Society of Ontario required.

Must be available for one or more of the following course schedules:

• Monday to Thursday 9am-2pm
• Monday/Tuesday 6-10pm
• Wednesday/Thursday/Friday 6pm-10pm

Responsibilities:

• Deliver curriculum and prepare teaching materials.
• Teach students using a variety of techniques, including lectures, discussions, case studies, and group projects.
• Evaluate student performance according to college policies and procedures.
• Advise students on program curricula and preparation necessary for a career in the Paralegal field.
• Mark all content and submit course portfolio/grade-sheet/attendance at the conclusion of the course.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodations are available upon request.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred).

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (preferred).
• Paralegal/Lawyer: 3 years (preferred).

Licence/Certification:

• Law Society of Ontario license (preferred).

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 2025-01-06