Date Posted: November 4, 2020
Deadline: May 1, 2013
Organization: Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc.
City: Durham, North Carolina
Website: View Website
Wages/Salary: Salary: $21,850+ DOE. Excellent leave and health benefits.
Background:
Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) is seeking an Administrative Assistant to work in its Durham office. LANC is a statewide, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that provides free legal services in civil matters for households whose income falls below 125% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Qualifications:
Applicant must be in fluent in spoken Spanish with ability to translate written communication as well. Applicant must be a Notary Public or eligible to be commissioned. Excellent verbal and written communication and organization skills are required along with a commitment to working with low-income and diverse populations.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Receptionist duties including answering the office phone and greeting walk-in applicants and clients; screening applicants to determine eligibility for legal assistance, creating and maintaining client files; interviewing and directly assisting clients under the supervision of a licensed attorney, assisting attorneys with preparation of bankruptcy petitions and other documents relating to foreclosure prevention; and preparation of case management system reports.
Gina Reyman
Senior Managing Attorney
Legal Aid of North Carolina
201 West Main Street, Suite 400
Post Office Box 2101
Durham NC 27702
OR, by E-mail to: ginar@legalaidnc.org
Legal Aid of North Carolina is an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, the elderly and the disabled are encouraged to apply.