Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $53,140.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
401(k) with employer-paid contribution
Low-Cost Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Malpractice insurance
paid leave
relocation reimbursement
Job Description
Community Legal Aid (CLA) is a well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free civil legal assistance to low-income and elderly residents throughout central and western Massachusetts. With a team of over 180 dedicated staff members working across multiple locations, CLA is deeply committed to effective, client-centered advocacy and fostering meaningful partnerships within the diverse communities they serve. The organization focuses on ensuring access to justice for underserved populations, offering vital legal services that address a wide range of civil legal issues. CLA stands out as a leader in the legal aid field, operating under a strong mission to eliminate barriers... Show More
Job Requirements
- bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- access to reliable transportation
- willingness to travel within five-county service area
- availability to attend events outside normal business hours
- strong attention to detail
- ability to balance multiple responsibilities
Job Qualifications
- bachelor's degree from a 4-year college
- one to two years related experience and/or training
- strong organizational skills
- strong communication skills
- strong computer skills
- strong interpersonal skills
- comfort navigating social events and building professional relationships
- familiarity with civil legal services or Massachusetts legal system preferred
- fluency in Spanish a plus
Job Duties
- administer volunteer programs for private attorneys
- conduct client intakes
- manage weekly in-person and remote lawyer-for-the-day programs and pro bono clinics
- refer pro bono cases to volunteer attorneys
- provide ongoing administrative support to volunteers
- maintain accurate case records in case management system
- engage in outreach and recruitment of volunteer attorneys
- assist in coordinating and presenting volunteer training events
- prepare periodic grant reports
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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