SWAN Paralegal — Champion Child Permanency

Voce; Enola (PA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) employer contribution

18 days of PTO in first year

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

A child welfare services agency in Pennsylvania seeks dedicated LSI Paralegals to assist with legal processes that ensure children find permanent homes. This role requires drafting legal documents and participating in court hearings. Applicants should possess knowledge in legal studies or child welfare and either a degree or relevant experience. A supportive work environment awaits, with generous benefits including health insurance and PTO, along with reimbursement for travel expenses.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience can substitute for education.
• Travel to trainings and meetings required, with reimbursements.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents for solicitor review.
• Participate in county court hearings and pre-hearing conferences.
• Prepare lay and expert witnesses for testimony.
• Support county best practices.
• Conduct diligent searches for family connections.

Skills

General knowledge in legal or child welfare

Strong organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

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

Job description

A child welfare services agency in Pennsylvania seeks dedicated LSI Paralegals to assist with legal processes that ensure children find permanent homes. This role requires drafting legal documents and participating in court hearings. Applicants should possess knowledge in legal studies or child welfare and either a degree or relevant experience. A supportive work environment awaits, with generous benefits including health insurance and PTO, along with reimbursement for travel expenses.