Catholic Charities of Baltimore · 17 hours ago
Paralegal Specialist (Bilingual -English/Spanish)
Catholic Charities of Baltimore is seeking a Paralegal Specialist (Bilingual -English/Spanish) to support the Immigration Legal Services Program. This role focuses on assisting immigrants with their legal cases and requires coordination of legal clinics, community presentations, and outreach strategies.
Health CareNon ProfitService Industry
Responsibilities
Coordinates and schedules legal clinics, assisting with registration, intake, obtain necessary client Manages client flow, directs immigrants to additional resources, assigns community volunteers, and provides interpretation services for volunteer attorneys
Organizes and conducts legal Know Your Rights presentations to the community, ensuring accurate and accessible legal information is delivered effectively to the community
Tracks and summarizes data related to clients served, using insights to improve services and demonstrate impact and effectiveness of legal clinics
Shares referral information and resources with immigrants who seek legal help
Enhances community awareness of relevant resources, including brief legal advice clinics, case placement services and relevant city and state programs as well as social service resources to individuals in need
In limited cases, prepares Forms for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) under the supervision of the Immigration Legal Services attorneys
Develops and implements creative outreach strategies that will connect unrepresented immigrants in removal proceedings to available legal services and resources
Provides data and other pertinent information on work tasks to the Managing Attorney for grant reporting duties as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
One (1) year Paralegal or law-related experience
Proficient in English and Spanish, with advanced skills in reading, writing, and speaking at a professional level
Exhibits sound communication skills, including active listening, ensuring clear and effective exchanges of verbal and written communication skills, ensuring clarity and effectiveness in all interactions
Acts with discretion, tact, and professionalism in all situations, maintaining confidentiality and integrity
Displays excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Service-oriented, consistently resolving customer or client concerns and grievances with professionalism
Demonstrates accountability by working independently, requiring minimal direction or supervision
Demonstrates patience and composure when working with children and interacting with parents, fostering positive relationships
Requires proficiency in using computer systems and software to perform job function, including but not limited to, basic Windows PC, web browsing (i.e., Chrome, Internet Explorer, etc.), and Microsoft Outlook
Preferred
Knowledge of other Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel PowerPoint, Teams, and OneDrive
Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision
Mandatory & Free Leave
403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution
Tuition Advancement
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Catholic Charities of Baltimore
Catholic Charities of Baltimore compassionately cares for more than 160,000 people every year.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
M&T Charitable Foundation
2025-12-01Grant
Recent News
Maryland Daily Record
2025-04-02
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