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More information about this position is available here
Application Period: From Thu, October 19, 2023 to Sun, December 31, 2023
Position Description: Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc., a statewide program with its principal office in Providence, seeks applicants for the position of Legal Secretary to work in the Family Law Center.
Responsibilities:
Interact with clients in person and via telephone, email and other media. Schedule appointments, provide translation services, maintain client files and proofread/edit written work. Assist legal staff in the preparation of legal documents, correspondence and memos. Input data into case management and timekeeping system. Assist the receptionist with front desk coverage. Prepare statistical reports. Perform all other duties in accordance with Union Contract.
Qualifications:
Excellent typing and word processing skills, proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Office programs required. Applicant must be conscientious, organized and responsible, and able to work independently. Spanish speaking preferred. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills with an ability to effectively communicate legal concepts.
Date Posted: October 19, 2023 Closing date: December 1, 2023
Salary: Commensurate with relative experience in accordance with Union Contract. Excellent fringe benefits provided.
Send resume to:
Nicola Carrara, Executive Assistant
Rhode Island Legal Services, Inc.
56 Pine Street Suite 400
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
RHODE ISLAND LEGAL SERVICES, INC. will not discriminate or permit discrimination against any person or group of persons on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, intellectual disability, learning disability, mental disability or physical disability including, but not limited to, blindness, (unless such disability, even with reasonable accommodation, prevents the applicant from being able to perform the work involved), or in any manner prohibited by the laws of the United States or of the State of Rhode Island. Further, RHODE ISLAND LEGAL SERVICES, INC. will not retaliate against or condone retaliation against any person or group of persons who oppose actions, treatment or conduct that they believe to be discriminatory.
Requirements for Hiring: Qualifications:
Excellent typing and word processing skills, proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Office programs required. Applicant must be conscientious, organized and responsible, and able to work independently. Spanish speaking preferred. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills with an ability to effectively communicate legal concepts.
Starting Salary: Commensurate with experience
Positions Available: 1
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Rhode Island Legal Services
(401) 274-2652
[email protected]
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