Come join our team! If you are looking for a career that is both challenging and rewarding, with an organization that values diversity, equity and a shared sense of purpose, look no further.
We are proud to say that we’ve been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers since 2022! The Law Society of BC offers work/life balance, a collegial atmosphere, and an excellent benefits package, including: extended health benefits, a dental plan and more.
Our Professional Legal Training Course department is seeking a temporary, full-time Instructor with the term ending on December 31, 2025. The PLTC Instructor is responsible for teaching the PLTC curriculum and assisting with curriculum development.
The duties of this position include:
- Teaching the PLTC curriculum, including teaching classes, grading assignments, carrying out and grading assessments and participating in panels.
- Evaluating and providing feedback on student entry-level competence for licensing purposes.
- Assisting with curriculum development by designing and creating lesson plans, exercises, assignments, assessments and assessment tools, and examinations.
- Such other duties as the Deputy Director, PLTC may require.
Qualifications
- Membership in good standing with the Law Society of BC or eligibility for membership.
- A minimum of five years of relevant practice experience.
- Teaching experience required.
- Knowledge and experience of lawyering skills, the practice and procedure in general practice areas, ethics and law office management.
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team member.
- Superior writing and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft office tools.
- Experience and ease with online learning platforms, virtual classroom tools and other software required to carry out the duties remotely as needed.
The terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the Law Society of BC and the Professional Employees Association apply to this position.
The salary range for this position is $133,403.30 to $161,653.86.
The Law Society of BC is dedicated to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to contribute to the future of our organization. In accordance with the Law Society of B.C.’s commitment to reconciliation, we seek to create a culturally safe space and to continue further improving relationships with Indigenous peoples.
To apply, please email a resume and cover letter to personnel@lsbc.org with the subject “PLTC Instructor (14-Month Term)”. The closing date for this competition is October 22, 2024. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The Law Society of BC supports hybrid work scheduled. This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC.
845 Cambie Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6B 4Z9
