Job Description

Position Description
Empower Immigrant Communities at Dorcas International
Immigration Paralegal – Are you passionate about immigration law and eager to make a tangible difference in people's lives? Dorcas International is seeking a passionate and experienced Paralegal to join our dedicated immigration legal team.
Our goal is to ensure that every individual, regardless of their background, has access to justice and the resources necessary to navigate the complexities of the immigration system. For over a century, Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island has been a cornerstone in supporting immigrants and refugees. As a DOJ-recognized nonprofit, we provide comprehensive legal services, adult education, job training, refugee resettlement, and more. Our mission is to foster an inclusive community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Position Overview- In this role, you will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation and review; interviewing clients and families; research, investigations, and fact checking; and interview preparation.
Conduct initial consultations, gather relevant information, and maintain regular communication with clients.
Assist in preparing and filing immigration forms and applications.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in compliance with identified standards.
Monitor case progress, and ensure timely submission of documents.
Stay informed about changes in immigration law and policy to provide accurate information to clients and attorneys.
Collaborate with community organizations to conduct outreach and educational workshops.
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.

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