Paralegal – Child Welfare Impact & Training

Voce; Waynesburg (Greene County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) employer contribution

Paid time off

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

Job summary

Voce is seeking SWAN LSI Paralegals to assist counties in the legal process for children in the welfare system. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents and supporting county best practices. A background in legal or child welfare and a degree or paralegal certificate is preferred. The role supports a collaborative work environment and requires some travel.

Voce offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) contributions, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• General knowledge/work experience in legal or child welfare.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience may substitute for degree.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents for solicitor review.
• Participate in county court hearings and pre-hearing conferences.
• Assist with witness preparation for testimony.
• Facilitate approved LSI training topics.
• Conduct diligent searches for connections for children.

Skills

Legal knowledge

Organizational skills

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate

Job description

Voce is seeking SWAN LSI Paralegals to assist counties in the legal process for children in the welfare system. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents and supporting county best practices. A background in legal or child welfare and a degree or paralegal certificate is preferred. The role supports a collaborative work environment and requires some travel.

Voce offers a competitive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) contributions, and paid time off.