Staff Attorney – Clients’ Rights Advocate (Hybrid)

Disability Rights California; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 72,318 - 91,242; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Loan Repayment Assistance Program

Flexible spending accounts

Ample vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

A nonprofit advocacy organization is seeking a Client Rights Advocate (CRA) in El Segundo, CA. This full-time role entails providing advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree and have at least two years of experience in advocacy. Responsibilities include collaborating with community partners and representing clients in legal matters. The position offers a hybrid schedule and a salary range of $72,318 – $91,242 annually, along with diverse benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a Juris Doctor degree.
• Two or more years of experience advocating for the rights of people with developmental disabilities.
• Experience working with vulnerable communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide information and advice about diverse legal needs.
• Represent clients at administrative proceedings.
• Develop relationships with community partners.

Skills

Advocating for rights of people with disabilities

Research and analysis

Written and verbal communication

Sensitivity to diverse communities

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management software

Job description

A nonprofit advocacy organization is seeking a Client Rights Advocate (CRA) in El Segundo, CA. This full-time role entails providing advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities. The ideal candidate will hold a Juris Doctor degree and have at least two years of experience in advocacy. Responsibilities include collaborating with community partners and representing clients in legal matters. The position offers a hybrid schedule and a salary range of $72,318 – $91,242 annually, along with diverse benefits.