PT Instructor Pool

Paralegal Program Part-Time Instructor OpportunityMadison College is recruiting a pool of highly motivated and qualified candidates to teach part time courses for the Paralegal program. Applications are considered on a continuous basis for the 2025-2026 academic school year. If you possess the aspiration to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the community and lives of our students. Madison College is a first-choice institution that offers exceptional educational opportunities to our students providing high-demand skills for professional and academic growth.Organizational Function and ResponsibilitiesThis position is responsible for instructing adult students in Paralegal Associate Degree Program and Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate Certificate at the vocational and associate degree credit levels. This includes developing a relevant and progressive curriculum, designing and implementing effective learning strategies and environments, delivering instruction of high quality, assessing student learning, advising students, and participating in college service activities at the department, division and college levels.This position reports to the Associate Dean - School of Human and Protective Services.Essential DutiesThe following duties are typically expected of this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.Responsible for instruction in the Paralegal program including but not limited to the following courses: Civil Litigation 1, Civil Litigation 2, Computer Applications-Legal, Legal Research, Legal Writing and Legal Aspects of Business Organizations.Develop and plan appropriate instructional strategies and alternative delivery strategies when appropriate including but not limited to hybrid, face-to-face and on-line course delivery.Participate in in-service meetings, staff development training or other activities or programs requested by the Department.Assist and advise students who have problems with assignments, tests, grades, course content, career concerns, and other academic matters.Comply with college policies and directions regarding student testing, record keeping, advanced standing, providing grades on a timely basis, evaluating student performance and maintaining office hours for student assistance and counseling, etc.Maintain competencies as an instructor as aligned with the Faculty Quality Assurance System.Assist students in developing work experience assignments such as internships, work study assignments, team projects, etc.Demonstrate a commitment to the college's mission, vision & values.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities1. Knowledge of current educational methods and strategies, including learner-centered instruction, assessment, evaluation and collaborative techniques and strategies that address closing the gap in student access and achievement across race, gender and disability.2. Skill in the use of educational technology and alternative delivery methods.3. Knowledge and ability to infuse multicultural perspectives into course content and delivery.4. Skill in communications and human relations with populations having diverse socio-economic and racial backgrounds, as well as individuals with disabilities.5. Ability to interact with business and industry to establish partnerships.Qualifications1. Three (3) years of 6,000 hours of experience as an attorney and a current member of good standing with the State Bar of Wisconsin.ORMaster's Degree in any field and2. five (5) years/10,000 hours of experience in legal research.For Administrative Law:1. Three (3) years of 6,000 hours of experience as an attorney and a current member of good standing with the State Bar of Wisconsin.ORMaster's Degree in any field and2. five (5) years/10,000 hours of experience in administration law.For Immigration Law:1. Three (3) years of 6,000 hours of experience as an attorney and a current member of good standing with the State Bar of Wisconsin.ORMaster's Degree in any field and2. five (5) years/10,000 hours of experience in immigration law.For Employment Law-Legal Studies/Paralegal:1. Three (3) years of 6,000 hours of experience as an attorney and a current member of good standing with the State Bar of Wisconsin.ORMaster's Degree in any field and2. five (5) years/10,000 hours of experience in employment law.For Introduction to Law:1. Three (3) years of 6,000 hours of experience as an attorney and a current member of good standing with the State Bar of Wisconsin.ORMaster's Degree in any field and2. five (5) years/10,000 hours of experience in law.Special Instructions to ApplicantsMadison College utilizes pool postings for all Part-time Instructor positions. This posting is a pool position to collect applications for potential part-time instruction positions. Part-time Instructors are hired on a per course basis each semester, and teaching one semester does not guarantee assignment for the following semester. The teaching hours for a part-time instructor vary and can include day, evening, and weekend classes.If interested, please complete the required online application and attach a resume, cover letter, and transcripts (unofficial copy).Please note that all transcripts will be checked for verification of accreditation before hire. This pool will close on approximately January 31, 2026. If you are not contacted by this time and you are still interested in employment with Madison College, you will be asked to reapply to a new pool. All communications will be through the email provided on your application materials.We regard diversity in the workforce as a competitive advantage and strongly support its presence in our educational environment.If you are experiencing application issues, please contact us at Talent@madisoncollege.edu or HR hotline (608) 246-6900.To ensure that emails from us regarding your application do not go to your spam folder, please add the @madisoncollege.edu domain as a safe sender in your email.Madison Area Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or its programs or activities. Madison College offers degrees, diplomas, apprenticeships and certificates in Architecture & Engineering; Arts, Design & Humanities; Business; Construction, Manufacturing & Maintenance; Culinary, Hospitality & Fitness; Education & Social Services; Health Sciences; Information Technology; Law, Protective & Human Services; Science, Math & Natural Resources; and Transportation. Admissions criteria vary by program and are available by calling our Enrollment Office at (608) 246-6210 or (800) 322-6282 Ext. 6210. The following person has been designated to coordinate Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and to handle inquiries regarding the college's nondiscrimination policies: Lisa Muchka, Director, Civil Rights and Compliance, 1701 Wright Street, Madison, WI 53704 (608) 246.5221