Immediate Start Temp Administrative Assistant (Multiple Openings)

Direct Counsel

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A staffing agency is looking for typists and readers for a temporary project in California, specifically in locations like Sacramento, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. This assignment will last between 2-4 days, starting at the end of February. Candidates must have typing experience, be able to type a minimum of 70 words per minute, and be available to start work at 7:30 am. Openings available range from 30-50 individuals, possibly more, depending on demand.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a typist, legal assistant, legal secretary, paralegal, administrator, or administrative assistant preferred.
  • Must be available to start work at 7:30 am.
  • Must type accurately at a minimum speed of 70 words per minute.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with a test taker as a typist, providing necessary support during the examination.
  • Attend an orientation session in the designated location prior to the assignment.
  • Adapt to varying assignment durations as needed.

Skills

Typing 70 wpm
Legal support experience
California travel

Job description

Direct Counsel is seeking typists and readers for a project based in California. Candidates will work in various locations throughout California, including Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego and Orange County. This is a temporary assignment lasting 2-4 days, scheduled for the end of February.

Job Responsibilities
  • Partner with a test taker as a typist, providing necessary support during the examination.
  • Attend an orientation session in the designated location prior to the assignment.
  • Type accurately at a minimum speed of 70 words per minute.
  • Be available to start work at 7:30 am (non-negotiable) as the exams begin at 8:00 am.
  • Adapt to varying assignment durations, as some may end sooner or result in early dismissal after orientation.
Requirements
  • Previous experience as a typist, legal assistant, legal secretary, paralegal, administrator, or administrative assistant is preferred.
  • Unemployed individuals or those who can take several days off to assist are encouraged to apply.
  • Candidates must not be law clerks, interns, or individuals planning to sit for the state bar in the future.
Locations

Various locations throughout Northern California and Southern California (Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Orange County).

Estimated Number of Openings: 30-50 employees (possibly more).

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