The Senior Paralegal supports legal services for unaccompanied immigrant children facing detention and deportation, collaborating with attorneys to prepare cases, conduct detention visits, and ensure culturally competent, high-quality legal aid.
They assist with administrative tasks such as database management, reporting, and funder compliance, while also mentoring junior staff and interns.
The role involves handling cases related to asylum, U-Visas, T-Visas, and juvenile status, and participating in Know Your Rights presentations and legal intakes.
Qualifications include 2-3 years in immigration law, fluency in Spanish, supervision experience preferred, and willingness to travel within the DMV area. The position offers a full-time salary of $50,000-$54,000, benefits, and operates in a hybrid work environment.