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Center for the Integration and Advancement of New Americans, Inc. (CIANA)


Jobs

Legal Intern – UNPAID

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Posted on: December 16, 2020 Apply Now
Internships Expires January 29, 2021

Purpose/Objective

The Center for the Integration and Advancement of New Americans (CIANA), Legal Services team provides free consultations to determine immigration relief, as well as provides low fee assistance with a variety of immigration applications. Our Legal Services team is looking for a highly personable, persistent, and detail-oriented Legal Intern to assist our attorney with immigration cases.

Location

REMOTE

Key Responsibilities

  • Schedule and confirm new appointments with clients
  • Manage correspondence between CIANA, clients, and other institutions
  • Complete general and legal intake for new clients
  • Assist with legal appointments and aid in interpretation, especially if proficient in Arabic, Bengali, Spanish or other languages
  • Maintain and organize up to date client database and digital files
  • Perform legal research on issues of immigration law, draft memoranda, and report to the director of Legal Services

Qualifications

  • This internship is for undergraduate students (with at least two years completed) and graduate students
  • Fluency in Spanish is required
  • Fluency in another language is a plus
  • Experience in one or more of the following:
  • Microsoft Office and Google Suite, especially Excel/Sheets
  • Knowledge of public benefits or willingness to learn
  • Research
  • Organization and filing
  • Counseling or customer service
  • An independent self-starter who can manage time effectively to accommodate several projects at once

Time Commitment

  • Regular schedule required.
  • 15 – 20 hours a week during CIANA office hours (Mon. – Fri. 10 AM – 6 PM).
  • Spring semester. The position officially begins in January 2021; immediate start is preferred.

Compensation

Unpaid, but may be completed for academic credit.

Training/Support Provided

Interns will undergo orientation and training.

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