Immigration Paralegal Specialist

6 days ago

Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States Greater Lawrence Community Action Council Full time
Job Summary

The Greater Lawrence Community Action Council is seeking a skilled Immigration Paralegal to provide legal assistance to immigrants and their families in immigration law matters. As a DOJ Accredited Representative, you will play a critical role in helping clients navigate the complex immigration process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive client intakes, providing advice, referrals, and evaluating cases for representation.
  • Provide legal assistance, consultation, and representation in immigration matters, maintaining a caseload in family-based cases and naturalization matters before USCIS.
  • Conduct client interviews, research legal matters, complete declarations, supporting documentation, and legal forms for submission, remaining responsive to clients and preparing them for interviews before USCIS.
  • Coordinate and assist with outreach and educational workshops for the immigrant community and the public about immigration issues and law, including presenting to and training community groups and other service providers.
  • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with faith and labor allies, attorneys, government agencies, students, and other community allies and stakeholders.
  • Participate in and represent the agency and program in agency, community, or coalition meetings where program participation is required.
  • Participate in continuing education as needed to provide culturally informed and competent representation in all matters and to obtain and maintain DOJ Accreditation.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Immigration Services to prepare funding applications and provide timely, accurate reports for grant funding requirements.
Requirements
  • Associates degree or 2+ years of experience in a professional office setting.
  • Ability to work independently and juggle multiple responsibilities in an active and high-volume environment, with excellent time management and administrative skills.
  • Computer literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and database management.
  • Fluency in English and Spanish, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
  • Excellent research and writing skills and ability to communicate with a diverse audience.
  • Ability to work irregular hours, including nights and occasional weekends, for outreach or other events.
  • Ability to publicly represent GLCAC and think critically in high-stakes meetings with community and partner institutions.
  • Knowledge of immigration law and experience working in a legal setting preferred.
  • Eligible for DOJ accreditation within 90 days of hire.
  • Must have a suitable CORI and SORI check completed within the first thirty days of employment.

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