Job Announcement:
Clerical Assistant/Paralegal
Raleigh, NC
Job #362
Background:
Legal
Aid of North Carolina
(LANC) is seeking a
Clerical Assistant/Paralegal to work in its
Raleigh Office, which provides free legal assistance in
civil matters to low-income persons in Wake County of North
Carolina. LANC is a statewide, nonprofit [501(c)(3)] law firm
that provides free legal services in civil matters to those
households whose income falls below 125% of the federal poverty
guidelines.
Responsibilities & Duties:
Provide clerical and paralegal assistance
for staff in Raleigh Office and also back-up receptionist for LANC
Administrative Office when regular receptionist is not available;
perform clerical/paralegal duties for legal staff; process
incoming and outgoing mail; refer ineligible clients to other
sources for help; and perform other dues that may be assigned.
Qualifications:
High school diploma; ability to use
Microsoft Word; ability to speak Spanish preferred;
experience working with low-income clients.
Salary:
$22,000+ DOE. Excellent benefits
package. Relaxed office atmosphere.
Application Deadline:
Open until filled. Initial review of applications is July 14, 2008.
Mail resume and names/contact information of three (3) references
to:
Ms. Reta H. Harris
Legal Aid of NC - Raleigh Office
P. O. Drawer 1731
Raleigh, North Carolina 27602.
*Legal
Aid of North Carolina is an equal opportunity employer.*
Minorities, women, the elderly and the disabled are encouraged to apply.
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Mission Statement
Legal Aid of North Carolina is a statewide, nonprofit law firm
that provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income
people in order to ensure equal access to justice and to remove
legal barriers to economic opportunity.