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2 days ago
Community Legal Services, Inc. (CLS) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Health and Independence Unit (H&I) team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in helping clients navigate the complex process of accessing public benefits, including TANF Cash Assistance, SNAP (Food Stamps), Medicaid, Medicare, LIHEAP, SSI, and other Social Security benefits.
Key Responsibilities:- Conduct intake interviews with clients to gather information and assess their eligibility for benefits
- Analyze and issue-spot intakes and cases to identify potential issues and develop strategies for resolution
- Prepare and file administrative appeals and engage in administrative advocacy on behalf of clients
- Draft letters and affidavits to support clients' claims
- Represent clients at hearings and other proceedings as needed
- Develop and present community education workshops to educate individuals and families about their legal rights
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Strong writing and analytical skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to learn and apply complex laws and regulations
- Experience working with low-income individuals and families, preferably in a social services or advocacy setting
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies
- Experience working with the Social Security Administration or other government agencies
- Knowledge of public benefits and social services programs
CLS offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work environment. If you are passionate about advocating for the rights of low-income individuals and families, we encourage you to apply.
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