Bilingual Immigration Paralegal - Community Impact

SERJobs; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

SER-Jobs is a nonprofit organization serving the Texas Gulf Coast region, offering guidance and support to individuals with barriers to employment. We seek a Paralegal for a 67-month contract to support immigration work and client services.

The role includes intake assistance, form preparation, translation between English and Spanish, and collaboration with the DOJ Accredited Representative, partners, and volunteers to advance SER’s mission.

Qualificações

• Paralegal certification is required.
• Previous experience in immigration law is required.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish required, including speaking, reading, and writing in both languages.

Responsabilidades

• Provide administrative support to the DOJ Accredited Representative, including scheduling, filing, and preparing documents.
• Assist clients with intake, gathering documentation, and completing immigration forms.
• Translate and interpret between English and Spanish for clients, staff, and volunteers.
• Maintain and organize case files within the case management system.
• Greeting clients and volunteers during in-office information sessions and assist with workshops.
• Outreach and coordinate with community partners, churches, and referral sources as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to advance the mission of SERJobs.
• Assist in making recommendations to the Program Coordinator regarding program services.
• Stay abreast of the best practices and changes of immigration law, regulations, and policies.

Conhecimentos

Bilingual EN/ES

Formação académica

Paralegal certification

Descrição da oferta de emprego

SER-Jobs is a nonprofit organization serving the Texas Gulf Coast region, offering guidance and support to individuals with barriers to employment. We seek a Paralegal for a 67-month contract to support immigration work and client services.

The role includes intake assistance, form preparation, translation between English and Spanish, and collaboration with the DOJ Accredited Representative, partners, and volunteers to advance SER’s mission.