CCLS Staff Attorney
2 weeks ago
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Reports to
Supervising Attorney
FLSA Status
Full-Time, Exempt (Union position)
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Salary
$71,194 to $110,565 per year
Program Description
Central California Legal Services (CCLS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that was founded in 1966 for the purpose of providing free civil legal services to low-income individuals. CCLS core counties include Fresno, Kings, Mariposa, Merced, Tulare, and Tuolumne. CCLS's health work also extends to San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Stanislaus counties. In Madera County, CCLS provides limited services to seniors and on health issues. CCLS has offices in Fresno, Merced, and Visalia, and satellite offices in Mendota and Los Banos. With nearly one hundred (100) employees, CCLS's work includes direct services that meet our clients' immediate needs, education, and advocacy.
Job Description
The Health Consumer Center Staff Attorney will provide advice, counsel, and representation to clients dealing with a variety of issues related to health systems and agencies.
Requirements
DUTIES
- Work with CCLS advocates to ensure delivery of high-quality legal representation to clients consistent with CCLS program priorities;
- Develop and maintain relationships with client groups and community-based service providers, and work with them to identify community lawyering opportunities;
- Identify and analyze systemic issues through individual and impact casework;
- Participate in planning and strategy meetings with project partners and statewide networks of Legal Aid advocates;
- Participate in weekly CCLS case review meetings, keep abreast of changes in the law, including continuing legal education, and adhere to CCLS policies and procedures;
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Active member in good standing of the State Bar of California;
- Experience working with low-income clients, collaborating effectively with diverse groups of individuals and organizations, and connecting and strategizing with local community leaders;
- Ability to communicate effectively with people with communication barriers including those who are stressed or confused, those who suffer from physical or mental disabilities or those for whom English is a second language;
- Previous Legal Aid or other non-profit legal services experience desirable;
- Bilingual ability strongly preferred (Hmong/English or Spanish/English);
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills;
- Comfortable working under pressure, on a team or independently, passionate about the work, inquisitive, and analytical;
- Commitment to CCLS' mission and core values;
- Must pass a background check with the California Department of Managed Health Care;
- Ability to travel as needed and proof of liability and property insurance on vehicle used.
Salary Description
$71,194 to $110,565 per year
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