Legal Assistant – Immigration
Inland Counties Legal Services Inc.
Job Title:Immigration Legal Assistant
FLSA Classification:Non-Exempt
Reports To:Practice Group Director, assigned Staff Attorney
Compensation Range: $23.00 – $35.00 Hourly (Depending on experience)Inland Counties Legal Services (ICLS) invites you to join our team of dedicated advocates in our Immigration Practice Group (IPG). The IPG provides comprehensive affirmative and defensive legal representation to low-income individuals in Riverside and San Bernardino counties.Our mission is to increase access to civil justice systems, protect civil liberties, and maintain family unity. We are committed to ensuring that every individual has access to the legal support they need to live safely and with dignity.Our work includes representing survivors of domestic violence, human trafficking, and other forms of gender-based violence and crimes to obtain legal status through Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petitions, battered spouse waivers, U and T visas, asylum, and Temporary Protected Status (TPS). We also represent migrant youth to obtain Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), asylum, T and U visas, and other immigration benefits.The IPG also represents individuals seeking other immigration benefits before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) such as adjustment of status, naturalization, and employment authorization documents. Our removal defense work includes full-scope representation to both detained and non-detained individuals and families in bond and removal proceedings.By joining ICLS, you will:
As a Legal Administrative Assistant, you will work with dedicated attorneys and paralegals in the Immigration Practice Group. As a team, you will discuss case trends, litigation strategy, and have the opportunity for mentorship to strengthen your expertise in the areas of immigration relief including, but not limited to, T-Visas, U-Visas, VAWA, and other immigration law matters.
If you are ready to embrace this challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply to join the ICLS Immigration Practice Group. Together, we can make a lasting difference and ensure that justice is accessible to all.Qualities:To be successful, a Legal Administrative Assistant should have the following qualities:
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The recognition of our common humanity is the first step in fostering a diverse environment. The sum of our unique differences is greater than our individual parts. Our unique stories and experiences allow us to better solve the challenges that our community faces. Staff approach professional relationships with humility across the spectrum of diversity, including race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, immigrant status, religious identity, physical and mental disabilities, and/or limited English proficiency with a willingness to consider unique perspectives. Inland Counties Legal Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Powered by JazzHR
$23 – 35 per hour
Riverside, CA
Sun, 06 Oct 2024 03:40:20 GMT
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