What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Legal clerk position at Naomi Garcia, Attorney at Law?
The position requires one to be proficient and fluent in Spanish and English.
Must be able to work for at least a year or more if applying.
Must have basic technology skills
Must be able to write at a basic level in Spanish.
Must be able to write well in English. Specifically, must be able to speak to clients and help clients by writing out affidavits and lengthy, detailed narratives for applications in Immigration Court and USCIS (immigration authorities).
Must be able to answer phones and schedule appointments with clients based on looking at the calendar and common sense.
Must be able to SPELL. If you cannot spell in English, do not apply.
Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to see mistakes and identify areas that you have questions in quickly and communicate those questions to the attorney or staff promptly.
Must be organized and able to multi-task so that deadlines are met while still answering phones, scheduling appointments, and speaking to clients at appointments or when they have questions.
Must have the ability to learn quickly and not need micromanaging. Must be able to use your time wisely and do work at a fluid, consistent, reliable pace. Most of the work needed is completing detail-oriented forms for Immigration and USCIS and helping with appointments when clients come in the afternoons.
Must have basic skills in Word and Excel.
Must be RELIABLE and not need to miss work each week or each month. Must be able to work from about 1-5 p.m. each day or at least 1-4, Monday through Friday. Some days can be flexible, and a pay increase is always possible depending on the clerk's reliability, growth, and professionalism.
Law office experience is necessary.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77060 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77060: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $25