What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receptionist (Legal) position at Goren & Barreto, LLC?
Goren & Barreto, LLC is a growing law firm in downtown Silver Spring, MD specializing in wide-ranging areas of immigration law. Our practice is heavily focused on immigration matters such as family-based petitions, naturalization, adjustment of status, consulate processing, hardship waivers, removal defense, asylum, special immigrant juvenile status, appeals, employment authorization, non-immigrant visas, and employment-based petitions for skilled workers and other professionals.
We are looking for a full-time receptionist who is fluent in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to multitask, and to manage a heavy workload.
Responsibilities include:
Answer phone calls and schedule and confirm appointments
Contact clients as assigned by Attorneys or Paralegals and provide updates accordingly
Perform clerical tasks, including but not limited to assistance in drafting letters and drafting other documents
Perform clerical duties with case management software
Open, Scan and Close Physical Files
Respond to Emails
Receive and record incoming mail, and prepare outgoing mail
Receive payments
Schedule is from 9AM to 5PM.
Qualifications:
- Must be FLUENT in Spanish and English
- Excellent communication skills
- Familiar with Immigration Court and USCIS procedures
- Able to multi-task and productive in a fast-paced environment
- Minimum 2 yeas of experience as a legal receptionist
Salary will be determined based on experience. Full-time employment includes healthcare benefits and paid time off for vacation, illness, and federal holidays.
To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter describing your relevant skills and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000 - $45,000