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Corpus Christi, TX, United States
Paralegal B Public Benefits Team
Legal Staff
Company Review
Full-time
No
Paralegal B Public Benefits Team Opening in Texas: Salary Information and Job Description The Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Paralegal B on their Public Benefits Team. This position is available in multiple locations including Corpus Christi, San Antonio, Sinton, and the Rio Grande Valley. If you are interested in applying for this position, please click on the Apply Now button and submit a cover letter, resume, and list of references. In your application materials, please be sure to highlight any relevant work experience that may aid in determining your placement on TRLA's salary scale. Salary Information: - The salary range for this position is $40,840 - $54,230 per year. Job Title: Paralegal B Public Benefits Team Experience: Prior work experience in a relevant field is preferred. H1 and H2 Friendly Headings: H1: Paralegal B Public Benefits Team Opening in Texas: Salary Information and Job Description H2: About TRLA's Public Benefits Team and Available Positions Bold Headlines: - Paralegal B Position on TRLA's Public Benefits Team Available in Multiple Locations - Join TRLA's Team and Make a Difference in Your Community - Salary Information and Job Description for Paralegal B on TRLA's Public Benefits Team Job Description: As a member of TRLA's Public Benefits Team, the Paralegal B will represent clients in administrative proceedings before the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, the Social Security Administration, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. This position is available in TRLA's Austin, Edinburg, Laredo, Victoria, San Antonio, Sinton, RGV, and Corpus Christi offices. Responsibilities: - Provide direct representation of clients in administrative or judicial proceedings as Person-in-Charge of individual cases. - Maintain a client caseload and exercise independent professional judgment in all aspects of each individual case. - Operate under the supervision of a Team Manager or Branch Manager. - Conduct eligibility and substantive interviews in person and by telephone. - Provide basic information and referrals to applicants, including those ineligible for services. - Interview clients and witnesses. - Conduct follow-up of assigned cases, including investigating facts and researching law. - Serve process and subpoenas. - Prepare legal documents and notarize them. - Attend and participate in community group meetings and educational forums. - Prepare legal educational materials. - Translate as needed. - Maintain accurate and complete client files and administrative records. - Prepare administrative reports required by TRLA. - Perform other related duties and activities as assigned by the Team Manager and Attorneys. Qualifications: - , both written and oral. - Verbal, reading, and writing skills sufficient to comprehend administrative law manuals and to adequately advocate on behalf of clients. - Willingness and ability to travel. TRLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In summary, TRLA is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Paralegal B on their Public Benefits Team in various locations in Texas. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Spanish, have strong verbal and written communication skills, and be willing to travel. If you are interested in making a difference in your community and have prior work experience in a relevant field, we encourage you to apply for this position by submitting a cover letter, resume, and list of references.
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English and Spanish
Direct representation, client caseload management, eligibility and substantive interviews, legal document preparation, community legal education, translation
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Qualification and Experience Fluency in English and Spanish
Legal
USD 40840 to 54230 Annually
Aug 20, 2024
May 07, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceFluency in English and Spanish
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