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Legal Assistant – Removal Defense
$63k-79k (estimate)
Full Time
5 Days Ago
Catholic Charities of Oregon is Hiring a Legal Assistant – Removal Defense Near Portland, OR
#ILS-011 - Legal Assistant - Removal DefenseDepartment: Immigration Legal Services
Employment Type: Full Time (40hrs/wk.); Non-Exempt
Limited term through 2/28/2025
Reports to: Attorney II
Location: SE Portland
Compensation: $19.77 - $21.85 annual salary
At CCO We Take Care of Our People
Who We AreCatholic Charities of Oregon was named by the Portland Business Journal as the #10 Non-profit in their list of 2023 Most Admired Companies. Founded in 1933, Catholic Charites of Oregon is one of Oregon's oldest nonprofit social service agencies whose mission is to assure that essential, life-saving services and supports are accessible to the most vulnerable Oregonians.
Who You AreThe Legal Assistant position is a key support position for CCILS. This position provides administrative support to the attorneys and accredited representatives in preparing and filing client applicants, correspondence, and data entry.
What You Will Work On
Salary: $19.77 - $21.85 per hour
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Employment Type: Full Time (40hrs/wk.); Non-Exempt
Limited term through 2/28/2025
Reports to: Attorney II
Location: SE Portland
Compensation: $19.77 - $21.85 annual salary
At CCO We Take Care of Our People
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, vision, and alternative care benefits for the employee.
- 100% employer-paid long-term disability and life insurance.
- Paid vacation, sick, personal and 13 paid holidays.
- Retirement benefit with employer match and discretionary contribution.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Catholic Charities of Oregon employees may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness government-sponsored education loan repayment program.
- Full list of benefits can be found on this page under Resources. Please note these benefits are subject to change.
Who We AreCatholic Charities of Oregon was named by the Portland Business Journal as the #10 Non-profit in their list of 2023 Most Admired Companies. Founded in 1933, Catholic Charites of Oregon is one of Oregon's oldest nonprofit social service agencies whose mission is to assure that essential, life-saving services and supports are accessible to the most vulnerable Oregonians.
Who You AreThe Legal Assistant position is a key support position for CCILS. This position provides administrative support to the attorneys and accredited representatives in preparing and filing client applicants, correspondence, and data entry.
What You Will Work On
- Assist attorneys and accredited representatives in representing Immigration Legal Services clients in preparing
- Frequent written and oral correspondence with Spanish and non-Spanish speaking clients and potential clients, including: answering phone calls, providing information and referral assistance, scheduling and facilitating client appointments and interpretation services, if needed, fee collection, case preparation, closing cases and archiving client records.
- Data entry, scanning, copying, filing, mailings, scheduling, word processing and other clerical tasks.
- Assist in managing client records, including original client documents, case files and electronic records.
- Associates Degree or equivalent lived and or worked experience
- 2 year's previous legal assistance experience in the immigration law field
- Ability to communicate concisely and effectively, both verbally and in writing in Spanish and
- Ability to use Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Salary: $19.77 - $21.85 per hour
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$63k-79k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/24/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/16/2024
WEBSITE
adoptionoregon.com
HEADQUARTERS
PORTLAND, OR
SIZE
50 - 100
FOUNDED
1933
TYPE
Private
CEO
DENNIS B KENNAN
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
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