ImmigrationJobs
Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Immigration)
ImmigrationJobs, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
THE FIRM
Vrapi Weeks is the leading immigration law firm in New Mexico with offices in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. We offer high quality service and enjoy an excellent reputation among clients, colleagues, and the community. We were also selected as one of Albuquerque's Best Places to Work. For more on our core values: http://www.vrapiweeks.com
THE POSITION We are hiring for a full-time Legal Case Manager (Legal Assistant/Paralegal) to work in our Albuquerque office to work in the employment-based immigration division.
Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who:
Loves crossing tasks off a list and gets joy in getting projects across the finish line
Enjoys helping and encouraging others in their tasks, projects, and ideas
Is a natural in exercising good judgment and evaluating ideas and decisions
Has excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Cares about the communities we serve
Mission Take ownership of cases, provide exceptional client service, and prepare quality work product.
Outcomes Within the first 6 months on the job:
Embrace firm mission and culture.
Collect client information diligently, strategically, and independently.
Draft forms, cover letters, declarations, and packets accurately with minimal supervision for attorney review.
Competencies
Timely task and project completion
Organization
Task ownership and follow-through
Attention to detail
Time management
Teamwork/ability to work independently on collaborative projects
Efficiency
Good discernment/judgment
Customer service
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Professional attitude and demeanor
Location Albuquerque, NM.
Full Time The position is full time, Monday-Friday. This is
not
a remote position.
Experience and Education Requirements
2 years office experience preferred (preferably in a legal or case management setting)
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Compensation Our philosophy is to hire the best people and pay at the top of the market, including a full benefits package. Salary is dependent on experience and education. Advancements and raises are based on productivity and performance in addition to cost‑of‑living adjustments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37,440.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
Tell us about your interest in Immigration in 3-5 sentences.
Language
Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location In person
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THE POSITION We are hiring for a full-time Legal Case Manager (Legal Assistant/Paralegal) to work in our Albuquerque office to work in the employment-based immigration division.
Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is someone who:
Loves crossing tasks off a list and gets joy in getting projects across the finish line
Enjoys helping and encouraging others in their tasks, projects, and ideas
Is a natural in exercising good judgment and evaluating ideas and decisions
Has excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Cares about the communities we serve
Mission Take ownership of cases, provide exceptional client service, and prepare quality work product.
Outcomes Within the first 6 months on the job:
Embrace firm mission and culture.
Collect client information diligently, strategically, and independently.
Draft forms, cover letters, declarations, and packets accurately with minimal supervision for attorney review.
Competencies
Timely task and project completion
Organization
Task ownership and follow-through
Attention to detail
Time management
Teamwork/ability to work independently on collaborative projects
Efficiency
Good discernment/judgment
Customer service
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Professional attitude and demeanor
Location Albuquerque, NM.
Full Time The position is full time, Monday-Friday. This is
not
a remote position.
Experience and Education Requirements
2 years office experience preferred (preferably in a legal or case management setting)
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Compensation Our philosophy is to hire the best people and pay at the top of the market, including a full benefits package. Salary is dependent on experience and education. Advancements and raises are based on productivity and performance in addition to cost‑of‑living adjustments.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37,440.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Relocation assistance Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
Tell us about your interest in Immigration in 3-5 sentences.
Language
Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location In person
#J-18808-Ljbffr