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Bilingual Legal Assistant - Immigration Law Firm
Location: Marlborough, MA
A well-established immigration law firm is looking for a bilingual legal assistant fluent in Portuguese and English. This role offers an opportunity to grow in the legal field while making a meaningful impact. Proficiency in Portuguese is required, and familiarity with Spanish is a plus.
Why Join?
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Hands-on experience in immigration law, training provided
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Long-term career growth opportunities
Responsibilities:
- Conduct client interviews in person, by phone, or via video call
- Request and collect documents from clients, updating case files
- Assist with preparing, scanning, copying, and sending legal documents
- Provide excellent client service with professionalism
Qualifications:
- Fluent in English and Portuguese (verbal and written)
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
- No prior legal experience required, training provided
Those passionate about helping others and building a career in immigration law are encouraged to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Portuguese (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19