Coordinated Intake Team ParalegalNLSLA is seeking a Coordinated Intake Team (CIT) Paralegal. The ideal candidate will work under the direction of NLSLA attorneys and will be trained in and expected to maintain expertise on a range of issues affecting low- income individuals including family law, immigration, public benefits, housing, health care access, and employment. Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting, perform client interviews with patience and sensitivity, and manage an active case load required.
Salary starts at $40,000.00 - commensurate with experience. Excellent Benefits which include: choice of medical, dental, vision; life and disability insurance plans; 125 plan; 403(b) with employer contribution, bilingual pay supplement, sick and vacation pay, and 14 employer-paid holidays.Responsibilities:Assist with NLSLA's Hotline intakeMaintain consistent client contactMaintain client files and documentsConduct community education and outreachCoordinate with partner organizations/agencies to provide holistic services to clientsPerform general clerical dutiesQualifications:Experience working with low-income individuals and familiesBilingual oral, reading and writing skills in English and Spanish, Armenian, or Chinese requiredQualified candidates must have one of the following: (1) paralegal certificate, (2) B.A. or B.S.
degree with 1 year experience working in a law office or other legal setting under the supervision of a licensed attorney with a letter certifying the experience, or (3) high school degree with 3 years' experience working in a law office or other legal setting under the supervision of a licensed attorney with a letter certifying the experienceCOVID-19 vaccination is required, which is a condition of employment. Reasonable accommodations will be consideredHow to Apply:Forward cover letter, resume, and writing sample to (no phone calls).