May 05, 2022
We have several openings for paid part time intake paralegals to support our statewide legal hotline. Callers to Legal Services of New Jersey’s Hotline face eviction, foreclosure, threats of domestic violence, have been denied unemployment insurance or other benefits and face a variety of other civil legal problems. Callers to our statewide legal hotline seek legal information and advice. We will provide training to do the following tasks: • Answering calls, gathering identification, household, and income and asset information. • Screening and interviewing prospective clients to determine eligibility for our program. • Entering, in real-time, information into the computerized case management database in a clear and concise manner and scheduling appointments with advocates. The position requires sensitivity, attention to detail, and explicit recognition of the scope of attorney-client confidentiality. No previous legal experience is necessary....
Legal Services of New Jersey
100 Metroplex Drive, Suite 101, Edison, NJ, NJ, 08817