{"id":38702,"date":"2015-11-17T09:20:05","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T13:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=38702"},"modified":"2015-11-17T09:20:05","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T13:20:05","slug":"job-legal-assistant-childrens-law-center-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2015\/11\/17\/job-legal-assistant-childrens-law-center-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Legal Assistant – Children\u2019s Law Center (DC)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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P<\/b>osition:\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Legal Assistant<\/span><\/em><\/span>
\nPosted by:<\/strong>\u00a0Children\u2019s Law Center<\/em><\/span>
\nLocation:<\/strong>\u00a0Washington, DC<\/em><\/span>
\nContract:<\/strong>\u00a0Full-Time<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Children\u2019s Law Center fights so every District child can grow up with a loving family, good health and a quality education. Judges, pediatricians and families turn to us to be the voice for children who are abused or neglected, who aren\u2019t learning in school, or who have health problems that can\u2019t be solved by medicine alone. With 100 staff and hundreds of pro bono lawyers, we reach 1 out of every 8 children in DC\u2019s poorest neighborhoods \u2013 more than 5,000 children and families each year. And, we multiply this impact by advocating for city-wide solutions that benefit all children. Learn more at\u00a0childrenslawcenter.org<\/span><\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

In a nutshell, you will be a dependable administrative cornerstone supporting program activities, managing critical, regular tasks and growing into new projects as your skills and interests take you, while gaining exposure to the legal field.\u00a0 Major responsibilities include project management; tracking and compiling program and financial data for management reports; coordination of the transfer of closed case files; tracking and supporting the fulfillment of contract deliverables; and providing administrative support to CLC Directors.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Requirements and Qualifications:\u00a0<\/strong>The position requires resourcefulness, creativity, initiative and tenacity, as well as tact and discretion. An ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, in addition to an ability to prioritize and complete many tasks simultaneously. Specific needs include\/;<\/span><\/p>\n