Immigration Case Manager Paralegal (Bilingual)

Nacba; Stamford (CT); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

NACBA in Stamford, CT seeks an experienced Immigration Legal Assistant or Paralegal to independently manage complex immigration cases from intake through filing. This is not an entry-level role and requires hands-on experience with I-589, I-765 and other forms.

The successful candidate will be bilingual (English/Spanish), have strong organizational and writing skills, and be able to work under strict deadlines while communicating professionally with clients and USCIS.

Qualifications

• Immigration paralegal or legal assistant with hands-on experience required.
• Experience drafting hardship declarations and assembling evidentiary materials.
• Must be able to manage complex immigration cases from intake to filing.

Responsibilities

• Draft detailed hardship declarations and assemble supporting evidence
• Prepare complete application packets accurately and on time
• Communicate professionally with clients and USCIS
• Maintain strict attention to detail - errors on names, dates, or eligibility will not be tolerated

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Independent work

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

MUST SPEAK SPANISH

Very busy Law Firm

We are seeking an experienced Immigration Legal Assistant or Paralegal to independently manage complex immigration cases from intake through filing. This is not an entry-level role.

Required Hands-On Experience (must have prepared these yourself):

I-589 Asylum Applications (affirmative and defensive)
I-765 Employment Authorization Applications (EADs)
Other relevant immigration applications (I-130, I-485, I-131, I-90)

Key Responsibilities:

Draft detailed hardship declarations and assemble supporting evidence
Prepare complete application packets accurately and on time
Communicate professionally with clients and USCIS
Maintain strict attention to detail — errors on names, dates, or eligibility will not be tolerated

Qualifications:

Proven experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in immigration law
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief description of your experience asylum applications. Only candidates meeting the minimum experience requirements will be considered.

• Bilingual in English andSpanish
• Writing Skills
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Word