Immigration Attorney

1 week ago

Woodside NY, United States AIDS Center of Queens County Full time

Immigration Attorney – Bilingual Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. Company Overview The AIDS Center of Queens County, Inc. (ACQC) has been a leading provider of HIV/AIDS services since 1986, serving over 10,000 clients and 30,000 community residents across five locations in Queens. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals living with or at risk for HIV/AIDS and other chronic conditions through comprehensive medical care and supportive services. Summary ACQC seeks a full-time experienced Immigration Staff Attorney with substantial immigration experience to provide direct representation to immigration clients and supervision to two community navigators. This Individual must have experience in representing clients in immigration court and be able to independently handle immigration matters from intake through resolution. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational & time-management skills. Responsibilities Maintain and manage a caseload, provide brief advice and pro se application assistance to clients under limited scope agreements. Supervise and conduct intake of clients, screening and eligibility determination and provide legal referrals to outside legal service providers. Must be able to provide comprehensive legal screenings to find out if a client qualifies for any immigration benefit. Draft legal informational materials for Know Your Rights presentations and conduct Know Your Rights presentations. Participate in all MOIA and ACQC’s trainings and meetings. Must have experience in providing legal representation and assistance for a range of cases, including: Citizenship Green card applications and renewals Asylum Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and more Assistance in filling out immigration forms Deportation and removal Requirements Admission to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction in good standing, preferably NYS Minimum 3 years’ immigration law experience. Fluency to communicate in English and Spanish. Client-centered approach to representation. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Must have excellent research, writing, advocacy and organizational skills. Motivated to represent a diverse clientele. Must be able to convey sensitivity and non-judgement in all communications. The immigration Attorney is a full-time, exempt position based in Woodside, Queens. The ideal candidate will be passionate about assisting individuals and families navigate the complex legal immigration process. ACQC offers rewarding work in a collegial environment and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off, and commuter benefits). ACQC 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. xrczosw Please forward cover letter and resume to the attention of the Director of Legal Services/Compliance Officer.

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