Supervising Legal Assistant Specialist

3 days ago


Metairie, Louisiana, United States Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans Full time

About the Position

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans is seeking an experienced Supervising Legal Assistant Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support our Immigration Attorneys to prepare various aspects of a client's immigration case, as well as train for accreditation to practice immigration law as an immigration representative by the Department of Justice.

We are looking for a highly motivated and organized individual with excellent communication skills, who is able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for preparing applications for legal relief, conducting legal intakes, screening and assessing eligibility for legal relief, developing legal defense strategies, drafting legal statements, and assisting attorneys in document review and all aspects of case preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate legal assistant meetings, train new legal assistants, serve as a focal point for liaising with the social services team, supervising attorneys, and other project staff.
  • Screen, interview, and work with Director of Legal Services to hire new legal assistants.
  • Provide counseling and performance appraisals for the legal assistant team.
  • Assist with special projects as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree strongly preferred.
  • Two years experience supervision experience.
  • Two years Experience working in a legal environment and/or other relevant experience working with immigrants and/or vulnerable populations strongly preferred.
  • Ability to work independently to manage a substantial workload with deadline pressures.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for a fast-paced and high volume environment.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) matching.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education assistance.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in their community.


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Sessions, Israel & Shartle, LLC Full time

    Sessions, Israel & Shartle, LLC is a leading national law firm with 12 offices and attorneys licensed in multiple jurisdictions.We are seeking a skilled Legal Assistant-Paralegal to join our litigation practice group.Responsibilities include:Court filing preparation for clients.Maintenance of task deadlines via docket management system.Clerical duties,...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States LA Health Solutions Full time

    LA Health Solutions is an integrated medical facility focused on providing the community with comprehensive specialty services, including chiropractic care. Our goal is to continue our mission of delivering exceptional patient care and compassion in a personalized setting.We are seeking a skilled and service-oriented Chiropractic Care Specialist to join our...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States ChenMed Full time

    Are you an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding role? Look no further than ChenMed! We are a dynamic healthcare provider seeking a skilled LPN to join our team at our Metairie clinic. The estimated salary for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.As a Licensed Practical...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Progressive Insurance Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant Associate to join our House Counsel Legal team at Progressive Insurance. This role will play a key part in ensuring the efficient operation of our office.Responsibilities:Processing incoming electronic and physical mailScanning and storing sensitive legal documentsHandling administrative...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Johnson Controls Full time

    About the JobAs a Mechanical HVAC Systems Specialist at Johnson Controls, you will be responsible for conducting preventive maintenance, repair, installation, and general servicing of mechanical HVAC systems. You will work under general supervision to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through direct, on-site interactions.


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States MCC Group Full time

    Company Overview">MCC Group is a leading provider of HVAC services, dedicated to delivering exceptional results and exceeding customer expectations.">Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $65,000 per year">Job Description">The HVAC Installation Specialist will assist and learn from experienced HVAC Installers, performing various tasks that require physical labor on...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States State Farm - Kert LeBlanc Full time

    Customer Service SpecialistWe are seeking a Customer Service Specialist to join our team at State Farm - Kert LeBlanc. As a Customer Service Specialist, you will provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly and efficiently.Responsibilities:Client Interaction: Provide exceptional customer service by addressing...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Butterfly Effects Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a passionate and caring Early Childhood Development Specialist to join our team at Butterfly Effects. As an integral part of our team, you will work directly with children affected by autism, using play-based activities to teach essential skills such as communication, sharing, and social interaction.Job DescriptionWork directly...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States MCC Group Full time

    Job Title: Master Plumber Specialist We are seeking an experienced Master Plumber to join our team at the MCC Group. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, planning, constructing, installing, and repairing all phases of potable water, sanitary water, gas, and storm drainage systems.Key Responsibilities:Design and install plumbing systems by...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans Full time

    About the RoleCatholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Immigration Case Manager to join our team. This role will play a critical part in supporting our Immigration Attorneys to prepare various aspects of a client's immigration case, as well as training for accreditation to practice immigration law as an...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Bollinger Shipyards Full time

    Job Title: Weight Control Specialist IIWe are seeking a skilled professional to join our team at Bollinger Shipyards as a Weight Control Specialist II. This role involves developing and supporting weight control programs for new construction projects, ensuring accurate weight estimates and maintaining control over weight changes throughout the vessel's...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States ChenMed Full time

    We are a unique healthcare provider seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at our Metairie clinic. This is a dynamic role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families.The estimated salary for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience and...

  • Contract Specialist

    1 week ago


    Metairie, Louisiana, United States Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans Full time

    Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans is seeking a highly skilled Contract Coordinator to join our team.Job DescriptionThis role requires the creation, review, and approval of contracts, grants, leases, and proposals. Essential duties include overseeing contract execution, ensuring compliance with corporate standards, coordinating with agency legal...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans Full time

    About the RoleWe are looking for a highly motivated Cultural Liaison Specialist to assist with the implementation of a cultural orientation program. The specialist will provide direct interpretation for Refugee clients who have just arrived in the United States from various countries, including Haiti, Cuba, Burma, Iraq, Syria, and others.The ideal candidate...

  • Dishware Specialist

    3 days ago


    Metairie, Louisiana, United States Ruth's Chris Steak House Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dishware Specialist to join our team at Ruth's Chris Steak House. As a Dishware Specialist, you will be responsible for washing, storing, and stocking all dishware, glassware, utensils, cups, bowls, pots, pans, and other equipment to ensure sufficient quantities are available for service. You will...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States LCMC Health Full time

    Take your healthcare career to the next level!LHC Health is seeking a talented Healthcare Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing exceptional patient care by assisting physicians and staff with managing patient flow and the environment of care.Your key responsibilities will include:Measuring and recording...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Baudry Therapy Center Full time

    About the RoleAt Baudry Therapy Center, we are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Physical Therapy Care Specialist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping people and want to gain valuable experience in the healthcare field.In this role, you will assist our physical therapy team in...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States Michaels Stores Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and customer-centric Customer Experience Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences, processing transactions, and supporting store operations.Key Responsibilities:Customer Service: Engage with customers, respond to their needs, and resolve...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States CHG Healthcare Full time

    New Orleans is a city on the Mississippi River, known for its vibrant nightlife, live-music scene, and diverse cuisine reflecting its history as a melting pot of cultures. Mardi Gras, the late-winter carnival, embodies the city's festive spirit with raucous parades and street parties. The French Quarter is the historic heart of the city, featuring French and...


  • Metairie, Louisiana, United States LCMC Health Full time

    A Patient Support Specialist is responsible for creating a positive patient experience through exceptional communication and care. This role involves providing assistance to physicians, providers, and licensed staff in managing patient flow and maintaining a comfortable environment of care. Key responsibilities include measuring and recording vital signs,...