Hours of operation: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:30 am until noon & 1 to 4 pm, and Wednesday 8:30 am to noon.
Join Our Team: Support Staff, 18 Month Contract (Maternity Leave)
Our team is hiring to fill an upcoming vacancy created from a maternity leave. The successful candidate for this position will fulfil reception duties by making initial contact with clients, visitors and community; they will elicit, summarize and record intake information from clients. They will also provide general administrative support.
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
Education: Related post-secondary education or demonstrated client service experience
Experience: Experience in legal clinic setting preferred
Knowledge: Knowledge of general legal processes and/or areas of law including housing and social assistance
Skills: Client-centred, trauma informed approach to service delivery
Language: Oral and written proficiency in English required, oral and written proficiency in French/English preferred
COMPETENCIES
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to take direction
Ability to work in a collegial and cooperative manner with colleagues
Diversity/Inclusion
Strong technical skills (Microsoft 365 Suite)
Compensation: Annual Salary Range $55,000 to $67,000.
