Legal Assistant – AmeriCorps
Legal Assistance Of Western New York, Inc. (LawNY)
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Olean • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $2,000 per month
About the role
- Members provide intake and screening services for income-eligible persons seeking legal assistance with civil law problems.
- Outreach to underserved populations.
- Work to recruit and support community volunteers and enhance efforts at collaboration with local human services agencies.
- Opportunity for direct, substantive legal experience and excellent training.
Requirements
- Members should have at least two years of college or equivalent experience.
- Prior experience working with clients with low income is preferred but not required.
- Must live within commutable distance to the specified office.
Benefits
- Members receive a living allowance of $2,000 Monthly for the duration of the contract term.
- They may also be eligible for aid in obtaining basic health coverage, housing and food assistance, an educational award, childcare expenses, and deferment of student loans.
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Soft Skills
outreachcollaborationcommunity supportvolunteer recruitmentclient interactiontraining