What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Legal/Administrative Assistant position at Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee's Office?
Overview
We are seeking a Part-Time Legal/Administrative Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have legal and financial experience, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to manage workload in a fast-paced professional environment. This position offers a flexible schedule of 15- 25 hours per week and is perfect for someone reliable and dependable who is eager to gain or develop experience in legal and financial administration.
Responsibilities
- Assist with processing bankruptcy case documents
- Perform data entry and ensure the accuracy of case records
- Manage files using bankruptcy case software to ensure all records are accurate, organized, and up-to-date in order to meet case deadlines
- Communicate with attorneys and court personnel as needed
- Support trustee and staff with administrative tasks as requested
Experience
- Prior paralegal or support experience in a law office, court, or accounting firm setting is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to handle confidential information professionally
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel), and an interest in learning BSS case management software and e-filing documents with the court
- Organizational skills, with the ability to manage and meet deadlines
- College preferred, high school diploma or equivalent considered with experience
Pay: $19.25 - $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $24