Paralegal Trainee (Immigration Law Firm)
Center For U.S. Immigration Services LLC
Tampa, FL 33602
$14 an hour - Full-time
Responded to 51-74% of applications in the past 30 days, typically within 1 day.
Job details
Salary
$14 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Qualifications
• • High school or equivalent (Required)
• English and Portuguese or Spanish Fluently? (Bilingual) (Required)
• US work authorization (Required)
Full Job Description CANDIDATES LIVING IN TAMPA PREFERRED
Reports to : Paralegal
Duties and Responsibilities:
Successful candidate will:
• Gain valuable experience while undergoing paid paralegal education
• Work full time during paralegal education
• Commit to 6 months of training
• Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls
• Conduct follow-up calls as may be required
• Prepare immigration applications
• Prepare motions and memoranda for immigration court
• Draft Asylum and Waiver Briefs
• Organize folders
• Schedule/calendar case-related matters and track deadlines
• Communicate with clients, experts, and witnesses
• Support litigation related work of assigned cases – in house and in court
• Provide leadership in firm marketing and outreach related activities
• Participate in management meetings as may be required from time to time
• Any other activities mandated by company management
Requirements (Experience/Qualifications):
The ideal candidate will have:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be highly motivated with ability to operate well under pressure and under minimal supervision
• Excellent computer skills required including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Must be Bilingual (Portuguese/English or Spanish/English)
• Excellent written and oral skills
Travel Requirement: No
Relocation Covered: No
Base Pay: $14 per hour after successful completion of training
Desired Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft
Job Type : Full-time
Salary : $14/hour (after successful completion of training)
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
• English and Portuguese or Spanish Fluently? (Bilingual) (Required)
Work Location:
• One location
Work Remotely:
• No
Work Location: One location