Legal Assistant/Paralegal Virtual Support Position

4 weeks ago


Vancouver BC, Canada YWCA Metro Vancouver Full time

The Paralegal is part of the YWCA Legal Education Team and supports the program lawyers with case management and with the creation of educational and advocacy materials on family law issues related to intimate partner violence.
Legal Writing and Drafting – assist the program lawyers by drafting legal documents and writing correspondence;
Research – conducting legal research and drafting memos for the program lawyers;
Creation of Education and Advocacy Materials – work with the program lawyers to create and deliver workshops on issues related to family law, intimate partner violence and child apprehensions; Previous experience in a similar role and/or lived experience would be an asset;
An interest in a trauma informed approach to the practice of law;
Proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Zoom;
Experience using Clio and Divorcemate an asset;
The YWCA Metro Vancouver’s COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination from COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the YWCA deem it necessary to reintroduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.
Extended medical and dental benefits
Flexible working arrangements for applicable positions
Free staff membership to our Health + Fitness Centre, discounts at our YWCA Hotel and priority in YWCA Child Care centres
55 per hour
A workplace that prioritizes employee health, safety and wellbeing, including many learning and growth opportunities such as our staff mentorship program and three equity committees who help to support our goals towards achieving meaningful equity and inclusion.



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