Church World Service · 1 day ago

Paralegal II - FL

Miami, FL

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Analyze each applicant to determine eligibility for desired immigration benefit.

Spot potential problems and issues in each instance that may prevent applicant from receiving desired benefit.

Identify potential solutions for identified issues and problems.

Conduct intake and/or exit interviews and determine client eligibility for services.

Assist clients in completing their immigration applications, including, but limited to employment authorization (I-765); permanent residence (I-485); asylum (I-589); parole renewal (I-94); citizenship (N-400).

Compile application packets in an accurate fashion by completing required accompanying documents, such as birth certificates, marriage certificates, photographs, translations, etc.

Develop and maintain accurate Case List and manage case files.

Stay abreast of developments in immigration laws and changes in procedures.

Act as interpreter or translator as needed.

Review and clip relevant newspaper articles and file for later reference.

Performs outreach during evening and weekends when necessary.

Work from community partners locations as assigned.

Perform other related duties as requested.

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Fluency in SpanishFluency in Haitian CreoleAsylum seekersComputer literacyEnglish writing skillsDatabase applicationsWord processingRespect of confidentiality