Asylum Supervising Attorney Job at Nexus Staff, New York, NY

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  • Nexus Staff
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Asylum Supervising Attorney
Employment Type: Contract


Work Hours: 48 hrs./week
Work Site: 100% Onsite


Location: New York, US
Pay Rate: $200/hr




Job Description:

We are seeking highly skilled and motivated Supervising Attorneys with extensive immigration experience to staff application centers for asylum seekers. The role of the Supervising Attorney is to answer questions and provide support and training to application assistants and asylum seekers as they fill out applications. There will be multiple Supervising Attorneys on-site at the center each day. The Supervising Attorney will foster and encourage a positive, productive environment and will bring a 'can-do' attitude to the wide variety of questions that arise.



Responsibilities:
  • Train and support application assistants as they support asylum seekers in submitting asylum applications.
  • dvise application assistants and asylum seekers regarding the requirements for submitting an asylum claim.*
  • Ensure application assistants comply with NYC program guidance and reporting requirements.
  • Comply with NYC program guidance and reporting requirements.


Qualifications:
  • dmitted to practice in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction.
  • Clear of any attorney disciplinary charges sustained in the past 10 years in any jurisdiction in which they were licensed.
  • t least 2 years of full-time experience practicing immigration law, including asylum and other humanitarian immigration benefits.
  • Willingness to work in person and on site at the NYC Navigation Center for the duration of the project, which is anticipated to be through June 30th. (Potential to extend)
  • Proficiency in Spanish is strongly preferred.
  • Candidates must have an EOIR number


Schedule:
  • Flexible Schedule (Monday - Saturday) 1-6 days/week; 8 hours/day

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Flexible hours, Saturday, 1 day per week,

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