Benefits Clerk jobs in Eugene, OR

Join South Lane Law

Single-attorney juvenile dependency firm seeks organized and proactive individual for a

part-time clerk assistant to start in early April.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent work experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Mac software.
• Laptop, Driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

Desired qualifications:

• An interest in juvenile dependency law or social work.
• Pre-law, current law student or law school graduate.
• Proficiency in interacting productively with clients in crisis or facing challenges, which may include substance abuse, domestic violence, homelessness, and/or mental health issues.

Primary tasks:

• Managing paper and electronic documents for case files.
• Keeping client contact information, case files, and databases updated at all times.

Potential further tasks:

• Attending citizen review board hearings and advocating for clients therein.
• Answering calls and emails.
• Interacting with current clients, other attorneys, caseworkers, and court staff in person, over the phone, by email, and through postal mail.

The successful candidate will be:

• Self-motivated, able to complete numerous tasks with little to no prompting or direction.
• Highly organized and detail oriented, able to do things thoroughly and correctly the first time while still double-checking the work.
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Friendly, compassionate, and mature.
• Willing to ask questions and learn from mistakes.
• Looking to join a slightly eccentric often casual office where a shared love of cat memes and nerdy fandom lore is always appreciated.

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to

jobs@southlanelaw.com.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 10 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Eugene, OR 97401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person