University of Denver

Writing Advisors, DU Bar Success Program

Boulder, CO, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.80
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Flexible Hours
Remote work option
competitive hourly wage
Professional development opportunities
collaborative work environment
Access to university resources
Some benefits for non-benefited employees

Job Description

The University of Denver's Sturm College of Law is a prestigious institution located in Denver, Colorado, renowned for its commitment to experiential learning and professional excellence. The law school offers a comprehensive legal education and is well-regarded for its innovative programs designed to prepare students for successful legal careers. Among its offerings is the DU Bar Success Program, which supports recent graduates and graduates of Denver Law as they prepare for the challenging bar exam. This program is a cornerstone of the College's commitment to student success, providing extensive resources such as workshops, mock bar exams, individualized coaching, and a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • A JD or equivalent legal degree
  • Licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction
  • Outstanding written and oral communications skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and providing comments on word documents
  • Commitment to professionalism and inclusion
  • Ability to provide effective feedback and coaching
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a high-paced environment
  • Ability to listen, understand, and solve student learning concerns

Job Qualifications

  • A JD or equivalent legal degree
  • Outstanding written and oral communications skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and providing comments on word documents
  • Licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction
  • Experience in higher education, teaching, instructional design, cognitive science, or counseling preferred
  • Licensed to practice law in Colorado preferred
  • Preference for applicants who took and passed the Colorado Bar Exam in the past three years
  • Preference for applicants who participated in the DU Bar Success Program

Job Duties

  • Work closely with and support the Program Director and Assistant Director
  • Provide individualized feedback on bar exam essays and performance tests submitted by students
  • Conduct one-on-one coaching sessions to assist students in improving their written answers
  • Use feedforward techniques to help students enhance their writing skills
  • Collaborate with the DU Bar Success team to ensure alignment and effectiveness of the program
  • Attend and contribute to program-related meetings and workshops
  • Maintain detailed records of student progress and feedback

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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