Bilingual Paralegal, Farmworker Rights (Spanish)

Colorado Legal Services; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (100% premiums for an

Dental insurance (100% premiums for an

Vision insurance (100% premiums for an

Life insurance (100% premiums for an

Long-term disability (100% premiums)

403(b) retirement account with match

Paid time off & 13 holidays per year

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Job summary

Colorado Legal Services is seeking a full-time, two-year grant paralegal to join the Farmworker Rights Division in Denver. You will support attorneys with case management, intakes, and outreach, serving agricultural workers across Colorado on employment and civil rights matters.

Spanish fluency and strong organizational and communication skills are essential. The role may involve statewide travel and occasional weekend hours to meet clients and attend events.

Qualifications

• Fluency in oral and written Spanish.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to independently manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with clients and staff.
• Trauma-informed approach and cultural responsiveness.
• Experience with outreach and working with low-income workers is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in case management and support: intake, referrals, and opening cases.
• Manage mail, filing systems, and electronic/physical documents.
• Conduct legal research and draft documents for attorney review.
• Handle FWRD intake line and follow-up with clients and team.
• Maintain client communications throughout the case lifespan, including interviews and document gathering.
• Assist outreach and education efforts for workers and service providers.
• Support outside attorneys with invoicing and timekeeping.
• Travel statewide for outreach and client meetings; occasional weekend/evening work.

Skills

Spanish fluency

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Colorado Legal Services is seeking a full-time, two-year grant paralegal to join the Farmworker Rights Division in Denver. You will support attorneys with case management, intakes, and outreach, serving agricultural workers across Colorado on employment and civil rights matters.

Spanish fluency and strong organizational and communication skills are essential. The role may involve statewide travel and occasional weekend hours to meet clients and attend events.