Bilingual Intake Paralegal - Remote Friendly

Philalegal; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 43,515 - 53,185; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefit package

Vacation and personal days totaling at least 20 days

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Philalegal in Philadelphia is seeking a bilingual (English and Spanish) full-time paralegal for its General Intake Unit. This position involves conducting interviews with prospective clients and providing referrals under attorney supervision. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Attendance at intensive in-house training will be provided, along with a generous benefits package including health insurance and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• Ability to speak, read, and write Spanish is required.
• Prior work or volunteer experience at a non-profit serving low-income clients is preferred.
• Ability to interact and communicate calmly with people.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face and telephone interviews with prospective clients.
• Triage calls, evaluate cases, and prepare correspondence.
• Manage a caseload and maintain case files in the management system.

Skills

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Strong communication skills

Interviewing skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to analyze complex scenarios

Self-motivation

Education

College degree (2-year or 4-year)

Job description

Philalegal in Philadelphia is seeking a bilingual (English and Spanish) full-time paralegal for its General Intake Unit. This position involves conducting interviews with prospective clients and providing referrals under attorney supervision. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Attendance at intensive in-house training will be provided, along with a generous benefits package including health insurance and paid parental leave.