Immigration & Victim Services Paralegal Specialist

HANAC, Inc; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 58.000 - 71.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

HANAC, Inc. is a New York City-based social services organization providing immigration and victim services support. The Paralegal & Case Manager Specialist offers end-to-end case management, legal drafting, and court filings under attorney supervision, with travel to NYC courts and agencies as needed.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, coordination with law enforcement and service providers, and adherence to program guidelines, with a focus on U-Visas, VAWA, T-Visas, and Asylum cases.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and 2–4 years of paralegal or non-profit experience.
• Proficient in MS Office and case management systems such as CLIO and Cerenade.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to manage high-priority deadlines; valid I-9 work authorization; background check.
• Preferences: U-Visas, VAWA, T-Visas or Asylum; Notary Public license a plus.

Responsabilidades

• End-to-End Case Management: handle caseloads from intake to resolution with confidential records.
• Legal Drafting & Filings: draft and file documents under attorney supervision and prepare summaries.
• Field & Court Support: travel for filings/hearings and gather essential records.
• Client & Agency Coordination: communicate with clients, law enforcement, courts and service providers.
• Program Compliance: ensure confidentiality and reporting requirements are met.

Conhecimentos

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Deadline management

Formação

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Ferramentas

MS Office

CLIO

Cerenade

Descrição da vaga

HANAC, Inc. is a New York City-based social services organization providing immigration and victim services support. The Paralegal & Case Manager Specialist offers end-to-end case management, legal drafting, and court filings under attorney supervision, with travel to NYC courts and agencies as needed.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, coordination with law enforcement and service providers, and adherence to program guidelines, with a focus on U-Visas, VAWA, T-Visas, and Asylum cases.