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1475 - Receptionist
$39k-47k (estimate)
Full Time | Business Services
2 Months Ago
LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS is Hiring a 1475 - Receptionist Near Denton, TX
Job DescriptionPOSITION ANNOUNCEMENTPOSITION: Receptionist (Full-Time Position)
CLOSING DATE: Position Immediately Available and Closed When Filled
LOCATION: Denton, Texas
DESCRIPTION: Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to the low-income communities of North and West Texas. LANWT is seeking a professional, experienced and articulate individual with excellent communication, and interpersonal skills for a front-office receptionist position.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The receptionist provides support for the entire office through effective communication with both staff and clients. The receptionist needs to have a passion to work at a non-profit organization that provides a wide variety of broad-based legal services to the low-income community. Other responsibilities include:
BENEFITS: Excellent benefits package that includes paid vacation and holidays; a retirement plan; health, dental, and life insurance.
Please submit a cover letter expressing interest, a resume, and a list of professional references during the application process.LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERVETERANS ENCOURAGED TO APPLYCompany DescriptionLegal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to the low-income communities from 26 offices in north and west Texas. With approximately 300 full and part-time employees, including both union and non-union workers, the organization delivers legal services to the poor in a diverse and challenging 114 county area.
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to the low-income communities from 26 offices in north and west Texas. With approximately 300 full and part-time employees, including both union and non-union workers, the organization delivers legal services to the poor in a diverse and challenging 114 county area.
CLOSING DATE: Position Immediately Available and Closed When Filled
LOCATION: Denton, Texas
DESCRIPTION: Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to the low-income communities of North and West Texas. LANWT is seeking a professional, experienced and articulate individual with excellent communication, and interpersonal skills for a front-office receptionist position.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The receptionist provides support for the entire office through effective communication with both staff and clients. The receptionist needs to have a passion to work at a non-profit organization that provides a wide variety of broad-based legal services to the low-income community. Other responsibilities include:
- Efficiently and courteously refer calls to proper staff members and provide information on community resources and other direct service providers.
- Greet visitors, determine their needs, and direct them to appropriate offices or personnel.
- Provide full range of detailed information related to legal services provided by all LANWT offices in an efficient, detailed, and courteous manner.
- Maintain a phone log, visitor log, and intake schedule as required.
- Conduct intake by answering and returning applicant and client calls; conducting initial client screening and eligibility determination, including distinguishing emergency legal matters from non-emergency legal matters, and referring clients who are ineligible for LANWT service to other resources or providers.
- Translating for clients who speak a different language than their advocate (if applicable).
- Creating electronic client files in the electronic case management system and maintain accurate electronic records for all client files, including, but not limited to, entering case notes, correspondence, scanning documents, filing and calendaring events.
- Daily mailing of all office correspondence.
- Maintain a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism regarding client matters.
- Adhere to program policies and procedures, including internal policies, as may be established.
- Maintain professionalism toward clients, visitors and other employees.
- Other duties which may from time-to-time be assigned by the Managing Attorney, Deputy Director or Chief Executive Officer.
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
- Fluent in Spanish – both verbal and written is required.
- General knowledge and/or experienced in law office practices preferred.
- Ability to communicate in a profession and courteous manner with a diverse population, including office personnel, applicants/clients, vendors, and other professional contacts.
- Candidate must be detail oriented, efficient, organized and self-motivated.
- Ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Excellent computer skills with use of Microsoft products preferred.
- Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment and discretion in the performance of all duties.
- Excellent attendance record.
- Ability to engage in occasional work-related travel.
BENEFITS: Excellent benefits package that includes paid vacation and holidays; a retirement plan; health, dental, and life insurance.
Please submit a cover letter expressing interest, a resume, and a list of professional references during the application process.LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERVETERANS ENCOURAGED TO APPLYCompany DescriptionLegal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to the low-income communities from 26 offices in north and west Texas. With approximately 300 full and part-time employees, including both union and non-union workers, the organization delivers legal services to the poor in a diverse and challenging 114 county area.
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT) is a non-profit law firm that provides free civil legal aid to the low-income communities from 26 offices in north and west Texas. With approximately 300 full and part-time employees, including both union and non-union workers, the organization delivers legal services to the poor in a diverse and challenging 114 county area.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Business Services
SALARY
$39k-47k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/28/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/27/2024
WEBSITE
lanwt.org
HEADQUARTERS
BROWNWOOD, TX
SIZE
50 - 100
FOUNDED
1951
TYPE
Private
CEO
GARY R PRICE
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Business Services
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