Chinese-Speaking Immigration Legal Assistant

Chinese-Speaking Immigration Legal Assistant

Gillin Law Group is seeking a Chinese-Speaking Immigration Legal Assistant to join our team in Lynnwood, Washington. Experience working in the immigration law field preferred, but will train the right candidate even if no experience. Compassion for the immigrant community is a must. Our clients come from all walks of life, and are from every country in the world. The ideal candidate will have some experience with the U.S. immigration system, whether personally or professionally.

We offer a healthy work-life balance to all of our team members.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Managing cases and communicating directly with clients;
• Preparing immigration petitions and supporting documentation for the various immigration agencies including Homeland Security, State Department and the Immigration Court;
• Answering phone calls and general client intake procedures;
• Meeting with clients

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin);
• Experience with Microsoft Office, PDF software, and ability to learn new software;
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines;
• Ability to prioritize and multitask;
• Excellent professional communication skills;
• Experience with some aspect of U.S. immigration, whether personal or professional

COMPENSATION:

• Base hourly wage will be $20-$25, depending on experience
• On billable matters, hourly wage will be $90
• Two weeks paid vacation per year
• Medical and dental insurance provided after 3 months of employment if desired
• Ability to join company cell phone plan if desired
• Annual raise (base salary) of 3-5% depending on performance and economic outlook