AAFPE - Paralegal Teaching Career Opportunities

Why Teaching Could Be Your Perfect Career Supplement

As a paralegal professional, you possess valuable real-world experience that can inspire and educate future paralegals. Teaching offers a rewarding way to supplement your career while making a meaningful impact on the legal profession.

Flexible Scheduling

Many AAFPE member schools offer evening, weekend, and online classes that can work around your current paralegal career schedule.

Share Your Expertise

Use your practical experience to bring real-world context to classroom learning, making you an invaluable instructor.

Nationwide Opportunities

AAFPE's member schools span across the United States, offering both virtual and in-person teaching positions.

Professional Growth

Teaching enhances your communication skills, keeps you current with legal education trends, and expands your professional network.

Additional Income

Supplement your paralegal income with teaching compensation while maintaining your primary career.

Make a Difference

Help shape the next generation of paralegals and contribute to raising the standards of the profession.

Learn More About Teaching Opportunities

Watch this video to discover how you can transition into teaching while maintaining your paralegal career.

Teaching Opportunities Available

AAFPE member schools offer diverse teaching opportunities for qualified paralegals:

Virtual Instruction

Teach from anywhere with online courses that offer maximum flexibility for working professionals.

In-Person Classes

Traditional classroom teaching at colleges and universities across the nation.

Hybrid Programs

Combine online and in-person instruction for a balanced teaching experience.

Continuing Education

Teach professional development courses for practicing paralegals and legal professionals.

Express Your Interest in Teaching

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Phone Number

Current Employer/Position

Years of Paralegal Experience *

Areas of Legal Specialization (check all that apply)

Litigation Corporate Law Family Law Criminal Law Real Estate Bankruptcy Immigration Personal Injury

Highest Level of Education

Teaching Preference *

Preferred Geographic Location (if in-person)

Availability *

Additional Comments or Questions

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Next Steps

After submitting your interest form, our team will:

Review Your Application

We'll assess your qualifications and teaching interests to match you with suitable opportunities.

Connect You with Schools

We'll introduce you to AAFPE member schools that have openings matching your preferences.

Provide Resources

Access teaching resources, curriculum guidelines, and professional development opportunities.

Supplement Your Paralegal Career with Teaching