Staff Attorney Housing Position

2 weeks ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County Full time
Job Title: Staff Attorney, Housing

Job Summary:

The Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Staff Attorney to join our Housing team. As a Staff Attorney, you will work closely with our team of attorneys to provide legal assistance to low-income and senior tenants in Santa Barbara County.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct client interviews and provide advice and counsel on landlord-tenant matters, fair housing, and other related issues.
  • Represent clients in unlawful detainer litigation, including law and motion, settlement conferences, trials, and post-trial relief.
  • Update and input information into our case management system.
  • Work collaboratively with support staff and provide education and outreach efforts to community members and service providers.
  • Assist with grant reporting, evaluation, and monitoring.

Requirements:

  • Active license to practice law in California.
  • Juris Doctor degree or equivalent combination of work and educational experience.
  • Strong personal work ethic, initiative, and ability to organize time, manage diverse activities, and meet critical deadlines.
  • Ability to spot legal issues and provide real-time counsel and advice.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, client communication skills, and comfort working with indigent clients.
  • Articulate, creative, and passionate advocate with excellent written and oral communication skills and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong technical skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document preparation software.
  • Great organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Proven interest in social justice issues.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Experience working with a civil legal aid organization or non-profit organization.
  • Experience in unlawful detainers or other landlord-tenant matters.
  • Experience working with support staff.
  • Experience working with low-income communities.

Benefits:

The Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $104,967, depending on experience. We also offer a generous personal leave and benefits package, including paid vacation, sick leave, all court holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, and option to participate in a 403(b) retirement plan.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a list of references to [insert contact information]. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage candidates from traditionally underrepresented communities to apply.



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