Part-Time Administrative Assistant

The Immigration Institute of the Bay Area4 months ago
Antioch, California
On-site
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
$41,000-$56,000 Annually

Job Description

Position Overview

The primary purpose of the Administrative Assistant is to provide part-time (24 hours a week) administrative support for IIBA's Brentwood immigration legal program. The Administrative Assistant will ensure the smooth running of the office and help improve procedures and day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for office copying, filing, mailing, scanning, as assigned
  • Answer incoming calls, in-person reception; assist with ongoing client communications in person, on phone, and by mail
  • Responsible for mail, data entry, and appointment scheduling
  • Manage office operations, including IT, computers and communications equipment, supplies and equipment, postage and mailing procedures
  • Complete Spanish/English document translations
  • Assist with legal documents, immigration forms completion and document preparation, under the supervision of attorneys and accredited representatives
  • Assist with the maintenance of case files and active case spreadsheets
  • Participate in staff development and training.
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Fluent in written and spoken English and Spanish
  • Well organized, extremely accurate, attentive to detail, and reliable
  • Proficiency in a Windows/PC environment, Microsoft Excel, Google Suite, and able to quickly become proficient in the use of IIBA's immigration law software and database (Cerenade and Box)
  • Experience interacting with clients in a professional and helpful manner
  • Commitment to serve and compassion for the issues faced by the low-income immigrant community
  • Knowledge of immigration laws and procedures preferred

Qualifications

  • Work Experience: Minimum 1-year previous administrative experience

Compensation

In the spirit of pay transparency, the salary range for this position is$41,000 – $56,000. Your final salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, and/or experience, and geographic location.

Benefits & Perks

  • Employer matching 403(B) retirement plan: up to 5% employer contribution
  • Insurance: Health, dental, life, vision, chiropractic & acupuncture. Medical and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts.
  • Vacation: two (2) weeks of accrued vacation per year with an increase each year.
  • Sick Leave including paid family sick time
  • Holidays: 15 paid Holidays per year

Required Skills

Extremely accurate
Knowledge of immigration laws and procedures (preferred)
Experience interacting with clients in a professional and helpful manner
Proficient in Windows/PC environment
Fluent in written and spoken English and Spanish
Attentive to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Reliable
Commitment to serve and compassion for the issues faced by the low-income immigrant community
Well organized
Proficient in Google Suite