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Migration Assistant

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Location: Newburgh, NY, United States
Job Type: full-time
Date Posted:
Salary Range: 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD Annually

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Description

Summary: Provides administrative assistance to CCCS Immigration Legal Services staff in the Lower Hudson Valley.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Reception:
•    Receiving/greeting the public and clients at the front desk; answering the phones. Assessing nature of walk-in inquiries and referring to appropriate staff for further action.
•    Providing information to the public on office services (including intake/consultation days, the Immigration Hotlines, and parish outreach).
•    Answering and routing telephone calls.
•    Scheduling, confirming, and canceling appointments for legal services staff.
•    Assisting the Program and Volunteer Coordinators with the coordination of volunteers.
Administrative responsibilities:
•    Reviewing and sorting incoming mail for all staff; preparing outgoing mail; identifying correspondence that requires immediate attention and bringing it to the attention of appropriate staff members.
•    Using the client management database (LawLogix) to register, maintain, and update client records and to record deadlines and all correspondence received for or from clients.
•    Using LLX to process fee waiver requests.
•    Data entry in other databases, as required by various contracts.
•    Processing program forms, including office intake forms and ONA forms.
•    Sorting and filing correspondence in client files.
•    Retrieving and returning files to cabinets.
•    Ensuring client files are labeled and organized in the main cabinets.
•    Faxing and photocopying documents.
•    Organizing and distributing office supplies; ensuring that printers have paper and are functional; monitoring incoming faxes and distributing them as appropriate.
•    Assisting the Director of Operations, Special Projects Attorney and Program and Volunteer Coordinators on special projects.
•    Providing clerical support – including filing, photocopying, and mailing – to several migration counselors/attorneys.
•    Other clerical duties as assigned.
 
Location: 78 Hudson Avenue, Haverstraw, NY

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position 9:00 AM to 5 PM, Monday - Friday. Additional hours may be required. CCCS currently operates on a hybrid schedule that requires 3 days in office and 2 days remote.
Working conditions and physical demands required:
The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
•    Remain stationary at a workstation and in meetings and use a computer at least 75% of the time.
•    Bend, stretch and use a short ladder in order to file.
•    Willing and able to travel in Rockland, Duchess and Orange counties and to and from New York City.
 
Location: 78 Hudson Avenue, Haverstraw, NY

Qualifications:

 * Associate degree or High school degree with relevant experience.

•    Bilingual in English and Spanish.
•    Valid Driver’s License and willingness to travel throughout the Archdiocese.
•    Comfort using technology and inputting data.
•    Highly motivated and self-starter.
•    Good communication and analytical skills.
•    Good interpersonal skills.
 
Salary Range: non-exempt  hourly rate is $27 to $30 or $50,000.00 to $55,000.00 yearly 
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