AmeriCorps Legal Assistant - Bath, NY (6 month term) jobs in United States
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Legal Assistance Of Western New York, Inc. (LawNY) ยท 4 months ago

AmeriCorps Legal Assistant - Bath, NY (6 month term)

Legal Assistance Of Western New York, Inc. (LawNY) is seeking an AmeriCorps Legal Assistant for a 6 month term. The role involves providing intake and screening services for income-eligible individuals seeking legal assistance and outreach to underserved populations, aiming to enhance access to justice for low-income clients.

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Responsibilities

Provide intake and screening services for income-eligible persons seeking legal assistance with civil law problems
Outreach to underserved populations
Recruit and support community volunteers
Enhance efforts at collaboration with local human services agencies

Qualification

Legal assistanceClient interactionCommunity outreachVolunteer recruitmentCommunication skills

Required

Members should have at least two years of college or equivalent experience
Must live within commutable distance to the specified office

Preferred

Prior experience working with clients with low income is preferred but not required

Benefits

Aid in obtaining basic health coverage
Housing and food assistance
An educational award
Childcare expenses
Deferment of student loans

Company

Legal Assistance Of Western New York, Inc. (LawNY)

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Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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