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How much do weekend contracts paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend contracts paralegal in the United States is $59,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of contracts and tasks can a Weekend Contracts Paralegal expect to handle, and how does weekend work differ from weekday responsibilities?

As a Weekend Contracts Paralegal, you will typically review, draft, and organize a variety of agreements such as NDAs, service contracts, and vendor agreements. Weekend paralegals often support urgent projects or provide overflow assistance to ensure contract deadlines are met outside standard business hours. Compared to weekday roles, weekend positions may involve more independent work and require strong time management, since direct supervision or immediate input from attorneys may be limited. This schedule can provide flexibility and the opportunity to develop self-sufficiency, while still being integral to the legal team’s workflow.

What are Weekend Contracts Paralegals?

Weekend Contracts Paralegals are legal professionals who support attorneys by reviewing, drafting, and managing contracts during weekends. They help law firms and businesses handle urgent or overflow contract work outside regular business hours. Their responsibilities often include preparing contract documents, conducting legal research, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. Weekend Contracts Paralegals are especially valuable for organizations that require flexible or extended legal support.

What is the difference between Weekend Contracts Paralegal vs Part-Time Contracts Paralegal?

AspectWeekend Contracts ParalegalPart-Time Contracts Paralegal
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, limited weekday hoursFlexible, includes weekdays and weekends
CredentialsParalegal certification, legal experienceParalegal certification, legal experience
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, legal departments, courtsLaw firms, legal departments, courts
Employer UsageLegal firms needing weekend coverageLegal firms needing flexible part-time support

Weekend Contracts Paralegals typically work exclusively on weekends, providing support during non-standard hours. Part-Time Contracts Paralegals have a more flexible schedule, working during weekdays, weekends, or both, depending on the employer's needs. Both roles require similar credentials and are used in legal environments that need flexible staffing solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Contracts Paralegal, and why are they important?

To excel as a Weekend Contracts Paralegal, you need a strong understanding of contract law, attention to detail, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or a related field. Familiarity with contract management software, legal research databases, and standard office productivity tools is often required. Excellent organizational skills, time management, and the ability to communicate effectively with attorneys and clients are critical soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate contract review, efficient workflow during weekend hours, and effective support to legal teams under tight deadlines.
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Paralegal Coordinator (Faculty - 182 Days)

Paralegal Coordinator (Faculty - 182 Days)

Kansas City Kansas Community College

Campus, IL • On-site

$67K/yr

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Paralegal Coordinator (Faculty - 182 Days)
Summary
Title: Paralegal Coordinator (Faculty - 182 Days) ID: 1863 Department: Paralegal Type: Full-Time Faculty Location: Main Campus Posting: 05/13/2026 Initial Screening: 05/31/2026 Open Until Filled: Yes
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Description

Paralegal Coordinator
(Faculty - 182 Days)

Job Classification
Pay grade level: N/A
Compensation: $67,822.90. Commensurate with the education outlined in the current collective bargaining contract salary schedule.
Employee category: Faculty - 182 days
Reports to: Dean of Math, Science, Business, and Technology (MSBT)
FLSA status: Exempt
Job Code: AA078182INS
Location: Primarily Main Campus, but any other college location as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Summary
Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) is currently searching for a full-time faculty member to provide high-quality, learner-centered instruction for students enrolled in the paralegal program and related coursework at any KCKCC location while supporting the institution's mission, vision, and strategic plan. This individual would also be responsible for coordinating the paralegal program.


Position Description

Organize and teach paralegal classes as assigned by the Dean, delivering quality education and training.

Conduct all class sessions according to the schedule.

Provide instruction, activities, assignments, and assessments to adequately cover all student learning objectives for the specific course(s) taught.

Use teaching methods that emphasize application, cooperation, and collaboration. Engage students actively in their studies, encouraging them to become independent learners with higher-order thinking skills.

Organize and explain content using methods appropriate to students with differing abilities, levels of preparation, and cultural experience.

Attend all KCKCC required training and meetings.

Assign and provide feedback for in and out-of-class work, monitor student progress, and maintain accurate record of students' performance.

Submit mid-term and final grades.

Perform adequate assessment and analysis of assessment results according to college requirements.

Reflect on and evaluate the effectiveness of one's own pedagogy.

Exhibit professionalism with faculty, administration, staff, students, and constituents.

Ensure timely, accurate, and complete submission of all reports to appropriate office(s).

Develop strategic marketing and recruitment plans for the paralegal program.

Assist the dean in developing a schedule for effective course offering of the paralegal program.

Develop and lead the Paralegal Advisory Board.

Propose curricular and degree changes needed to keep the paralegal program.

Other duties as assigned.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Complete knowledge and understanding of the role and functions of the Paralegal.

Thorough understanding of the vocabulary used in the Paralegal discipline.

Ability to arrive on time and be ready to teach course(s) during scheduled times.

Ability to prepare curricular materials to convey learning objectives to students.

Ability to teach and communicate with students via a variety of modalities.

Ability to accurately assess students' performances and offer timely feedback to students.

Employ knowledge of diverse communities and skill sets by diversifying teaching methods and content delivery and instruction.

Ability to accurately submit reports in a timely manner.

Ability to organize meetings and prepare schedules.

Ability to assess budgetary needs to maintain and enhance the program.

Ability to advise students on matters pertaining to a career as a paralegal.

Ability to effectively utilize Blackboard for posting assignments, assessing students, performances, and grading.


Minimum Qualifications
Juris Doctorate (JD) with at least three (3) years' experience.
Two (2) years of teaching at the collegiate level.


Preferred Qualifications

Teaching experience in a diverse, open enrollment, urban community college.

Four or more years of teaching experience, in the discipline, at the collegiate level.

Four years of demonstrated experience as a paralegal or attorney.

Experience with a Learning Management System such as Blackboard.

Experience in learner-centered pedagogy. Experience with counseling/advising students.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, and sit. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally push or lift items.
Work Schedule
Must be able to work a variable schedule/hour to meet operational needs. May require evening and/or weekend hours.


TO APPLY

Visit www.kckcc.edu and click on CAREERS for a list of available positions.

  • Read the job announcement carefully noting the initial screening date, minimum qualifications, and required information. Note that information contained in your application materials will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Make sure you complete/submit all the documents listed as required.
  • If the position lists a required transcript (during the application process) unofficial transcripts may be submitted. However, please note that upon selection for hire, you will be required to submit official transcripts.
  • Ensure that your transcripts show that a degree was awarded or conferred if you are stating that it is your highest level of education completed. If you certify your level of education and it cannot be verified from your transcript(s), your application may not be referred to the selection committee.
  • Foreign degrees are acceptable provided they have been translated and/or shown to have equivalency to a United States: Associate, Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate level degree.
  • Documentation verifying completion of a degree, course work within a discipline, or other educational criteria should be electronically attached (uploaded) to your application.
  • Three (3) professional references with phone number and email addresses are required.
  • A college selection committee is responsible for application review and interviews. The final candidate(s) selected to be hired will be made by the hiring manager.
  • Successful completion of a background check on all persons recommended for employment is required. Individual hiring departments may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions, as part of the applicant selection/hiring process.
***This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.
KCKCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Kansas City Kansas Community College
7250 State Ave | Kansas City, Kansas 66112 | 913-334-1100

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