Bilingual Consumer Intake Advocate - Legal Aid

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health insurance

403B match dollar for dollar up to 5%

12 weeks paid parental leave

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is seeking a full-time Legal Intake Advocate to assist low-income clients with eligibility for legal aid, under lawyer supervision. Responsibilities include providing legal information, preparing documents, and supporting research efforts. Applicants should demonstrate excellent communication skills, empathy, and a desire to help vulnerable populations. The role offers a salary range of $39,000-$52,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• Paralegal or legal experience preferred.
• Ability to understand the struggles of low-income individuals.
• Enjoys providing legal information with patience.

Responsibilities

• Screen low-income clients for legal aid eligibility.
• Provide legal information under lawyer supervision.
• Prepare legal documents and conduct related research.

Skills

Excellent communication

Public interaction skills

Empathetic communication

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Job description

The Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is seeking a full-time Legal Intake Advocate to assist low-income clients with eligibility for legal aid, under lawyer supervision. Responsibilities include providing legal information, preparing documents, and supporting research efforts. Applicants should demonstrate excellent communication skills, empathy, and a desire to help vulnerable populations. The role offers a salary range of $39,000-$52,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and paid parental leave.