Paralegal (Subsidized Housing) – Housing and Communities Workgroup

Min 1 yrs required

Contract, Full-time

No

Job Title: Paralegal (Subsidized Housing) – Housing and Communities Workgroup
Salary: $43, – $59, / annual DOE, with excellent benefits
Experience: One (1) year relevant work experience preferred
Location: South Los Angeles Community Office
Organization: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA)
Department: Housing and Communities Workgroup

H1: Join LAFLA and Make a Difference in Your Community!
H2: Paralegal (Subsidized Housing) – Work on Important Housing Issues

- Nonprofit law firm dedicated to increasing access to justice and addressing systemic inequities
- Protects and advances the rights of the most underserved in Greater Los Angeles
- More than 200 employees, including 100 attorneys, providing free services on a broad range of civil legal issues
- Unique combination of neighborhood offices, self-help centers, and domestic violence clinics
- Engages in impact litigation to enact long-term systemic change
- Housing and Communities Workgroup focuses on preventing displacement and preserving affordable housing
- New project dedicated to subsidized housing issues
- Seeking a paralegal with potential to become a leader in this field
- Initial 12-month program with no guarantee of ongoing funding or employment
- required
- Experience working with low-income individuals and knowledge of housing law preferred
- Must be self-motivated, organized, and technologically savvy
- Duties include organizing and analyzing materials, conducting interviews, and supporting community education programs
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Competitive compensation and generous benefits package offered

About LAFLA:
- 95 years of service to Los Angeles communities
- First and most experienced legal aid organization in Greater Los Angeles
- Helps over 100,000 people annually
- Collaborates with public and private partners to expand access to justice and enact change
- Visit for more information

How to Apply:
- Submit cover letter and resume to
- Include “Paralegal (Subsidized Housing) – HoCo” in subject line
- Nine-month introductory period required
- Equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and providing reasonable accommodations

Benefits & Compensation:
- Competitive compensation based on public interest salaries
- Generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Opportunities for bilingual supplements and law student loan reimbursements
- Cell phone stipend for eligible employees

Not applicable

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Long-Term Care Insurance, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Bilingual Supplements, Law Student Loan Reimbursements, Cell Phone Stipend

Not specified

Legal Research, Interviewing, Organizational Skills, Communication, Technology, Teamwork

Four-year degree or Paralegal Certificate

Submit a cover letter and resume to with "Paralegal (Subsidized Housing) - HoCo" in the subject line.

Qualification and Experience Four-year degree or Paralegal Certificate

Legal