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Paralegal
Hollidaysburg, PA Paralegal - Blair County: Full-Time position located in Hollidaysburg, PA with a salary of $20.71 per hour. The organization offers a competitive total rewards package including health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision, and a 401k. H1: Join Our Team as a Paralegal in Blair County, PA! H2: Make a Difference in Children's Lives with **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Organization Overview - Founded in 1999 with a focus on creating positive change in people's lives - Believes every child deserves a safe and nurturing permanent home - Pioneers in new approaches to achieving permanency for children in foster care - Partnered with Diakon to co-administer the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN) program for the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Position Overview - Employed as a paralegal for the SWAN Legal Services Initiative (LSI) - Works out of every county's children and youth office - Assists with all aspects of the legal process to ensure children are in safe and permanent homes - Monday - Friday schedule, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Responsibilities - Drafts legal documents for solicitor review - Participates in county court hearings and pre-hearing conferences - Assists with witness preparation for testimony - Facilitates and/or trains on approved LSI training topics - Conducts diligent searches for potential permanency resources for children in the custody of the county Requirements - General knowledge/work experience in legal or child welfare - Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, or paralegal certificate preferred - Minimum of 5 years related experience considered in lieu of degree and/or certification - Strong organizational and time management skills Benefits - Competitive total rewards package including health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision, and 401k - Three employer-paid benefits: short term disability, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program - Employer contribution equivalent to 6% of salary to 401k - 10 paid holidays and 18 days of PTO in first year of employment - Qualified employer participating in Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Join our team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** and use your voice to make a lasting impact on the lives of children in need. Submit your cover letter and resume today to be considered for this exciting opportunity. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is an equal opportunity employer. |
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