Director of Academic Support

Trinity Law School
Santa Ana, California, United States
Date Posted: 01/11/2016
Categories: Legal
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: Unspecified
Job Description:

 

Position Title:

Director of Academic Support

Campus:

Trinity Law School, California

Position Summary:

Trinity Law School, an institution that educates, motivates, and mobilizes attorneys to advocate for justice, serve the Church and pursue the truth, is seeking a Director of Academic Support.  The team/departmental mission of the academic support department is to:

  • Produce students who are equipped and committed to pursuing bar success through high academic achievement.
  • Produce law students who plan effectively for California Bar Exam success.
  • Equip our law students to be California Bar Exam ready.

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Counseling and advising students regarding: students who seek to improve their academic performance, students on academic probation, students preparing for the bar, and alumni who seek assistance.
  • Direct, implement, and manage workshops prescribed in the OnCourse rubric.
  • Implement, and manage additional workshops, points of contact and accountability methods (i.e. email, phone calls, additional meetings in order to assist students in achieving each of the goals/outcomes of Academic Support and OnCourse.
  • Implement the OnCourse guidance from the OnCourse Advisor Manual.  This includes transmitting and collecting all  the concepts, expectations, and artifacts as applicable, for the following meetings:
    • First Academic Advisement
    • Post First Semester Advisement
    • 30 Unit Advisement
    • 60 Unit Advisement
    • Final Semester Advisement
  • Facilitate and assist students in reviewing answers to practice exams
  • Serve on the law faculty senate.
  • Assist in the Career Services programs; career panels/planning.
  • Supervise and manage the tutors.
  • (This responsibility dependent on whether or not one has an emphasis in Legal Writing) Director of Legal Research and Writing: Design, direct, and staff the legal research and writing program at Trinity Law School.   Conduct training sessions and planning meetings to improve instruction.

Qualifications:  

  • Supports TIU’s mission and core values, commitment to a Christian lifestyle and character in keeping with biblical models along with the ability to communicate them to prospective students.
  • J.D. Degree.
  • Passage of the California Bar exam.
  • Able to work with minimal support staff.
  • Preferred emphasis in Legal Writing

Working Relationships:

This position reports directly to the Dean. 

Working Conditions/Terms

Annual salary range = $64,000 – $72,000. Commensurate with desired Legal Writing emphasis.  Hours: 37.5 per week       

 

Apply for DIRECTOR OF ACADEMIC SUPPORT- SANTA ANA, CA using the link below: 

 

https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=trinityhr&jobId=98235&lang=en_US&source=CC3

 

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