Bilingual Immigration Legal Assistant | Detail-Oriented Support

Catholic Charities USA; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401k match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of the Dubuque in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a full-time Legal Assistant for our Immigration Legal Services (ILS) program.

You will manage case files, handle client intake, scheduling, and assist attorneys with preparing legal documents. A bilingual candidate, with an Associate's degree or equivalent, strong computer skills, and commitment to serving immigrant communities, is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree (or equivalent experience)
• Bilingual proficiency in English and another language
• Strong computer proficiency
• Commitment to serving immigrant communities

Responsibilities

• Manage case files for the Immigration Legal Services program.
• Handle client intake and scheduling coordination.
• Assist attorneys with preparing and organizing legal documentation.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of the Dubuque in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a full-time Legal Assistant for our Immigration Legal Services (ILS) program.

You will manage case files, handle client intake, scheduling, and assist attorneys with preparing legal documents. A bilingual candidate, with an Associate's degree or equivalent, strong computer skills, and commitment to serving immigrant communities, is preferred.