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Community Legal Aid · 1 day ago

Pro Bono Coordinator (Worcester)

Community Legal Aid (CLA) is a non-profit legal services program providing free civil legal assistance to low-income and elderly residents of Central and Western Massachusetts. CLA seeks a Pro Bono Coordinator who will help administer its Private Attorney Involvement (PAI) volunteer programs, assisting clients and attorneys, conducting client intakes, and engaging in outreach and recruitment of volunteer attorneys.

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Responsibilities

Assist clients and attorneys participating in CLA's PAI programs
Conduct client intakes and administer lawyer-for-the-day and pro bono clinics
Refer appropriate cases to volunteer attorneys
Open and close cases in a timely manner and maintain complete and contemporaneous records in Legal Server
Engage in outreach and recruitment of volunteer attorneys
Assist in the coordination and presentation of volunteer training events
Help with the preparation of periodic grant reports

Qualification

Organizational skillsCommunication skillsVolunteer project coordinationCivil legal services knowledgeInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailComputer skillsFluency in Spanish

Required

Strong organizational skills
Strong communication skills
Strong computer skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to balance the demands of multiple projects and responsibilities
Access to reliable transportation
Willingness to occasionally travel to different parts of CLA's five-county service area
Ability to attend meetings and events outside of normal business hours on occasion

Preferred

Experience coordinating volunteer projects
Familiarity with civil legal services
Familiarity with the practice of law
Familiarity with the Massachusetts legal system
Fluency in Spanish

Benefits

401(k) with employer-paid contribution
Low-cost health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for employees and their dependents
Paid leave (4 weeks vacation, 3 personal days, 12 sick days, and 13 holidays)
Relocation stipend
Short-term Disability
Long-term Disability
Life Insurance
Parking/Transit Reimbursement

Company

Community Legal Aid

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Community Legal Aid, Inc. (CLA) provides free civil legal services to low-income and elderly residents of Central and Western Massachusetts.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Nywel Cheaye
Americorps Legal Advocate (Medical-Legal Partnership)
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