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New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)

Senior Paralegal

LocationNew York City, Long Island, Capital Region, Hudson Valley, Western New York, or Finger Lakes, NY
SetupRemote
LevelSenior
Posted5d ago
Legal

Quick answer

The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) is hiring a full-time, on-site Senior Paralegal (remote 1 day/week) in New York State, paying $81,000/year, to assist in providing legal services to vulnerable immigrant populations.

Role
Senior Paralegal
Organization
New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)
Location
New York City, Long Island, Capital Region, Hudson Valley, Western New York, or Finger Lakes, NY
Work setup
Remote
Level
Senior
Compensation
$81,000/year
Category
Legal

The role

The Senior Paralegal will assist in providing legal services to vulnerable immigrant populations and support Legal Assistants and other staff. The role involves managing projects, conducting trainings, and ensuring accurate data tracking.

What you'll do

  • Manage and support complex projects
  • Provide legal support services
  • Engage in case management
  • Ensure accurate data tracking
  • Contribute to onboarding and training of staff
  • Respond to inquiries and adhere to submission deadlines

What it takes

  • 2 to 4 years of immigration legal work experience
  • Demonstrated commitment to NYIC’s mission
  • Ability to collaborate with immigration attorneys and legal support staff
  • Adaptability to changing work environments
  • Attention to detail in preparing legal documents
  • Bilingual English- and Spanish-language speaker

What you'll bring

Legal services coordinationClient intake and screeningDocument preparation and researchData management and reportingProject managementAdministrative support

How we treat you

Full benefit plan, unlimited vacation time after 90 days, paid sick time, commuter benefits, comprehensive retirement plan

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Applicants based in New York City, Long Island, Capital Region, Hudson Valley, Western New York, or Finger Lakes are welcome to apply. Position will require regular travel within New York State.

What is the compensation?

The position offers a competitive salary of $81,000/year.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include 2 to 4 years of immigration legal work experience, a demonstrated commitment to the NYIC’s mission, and the ability to collaborate with immigration attorneys and legal support staff.

How do I apply?

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter through Breezy.

Is the job remote?

The position is mostly on-site, with a requirement of being in the office 4 days per week and remote 1 day per week.

How to apply

Apply directly on New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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