Legal Aid Assistant
3 months ago
**Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation**
Employment Opportunity
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation is presently recruiting for a
**LEGAL AID ASSISTANT**
Thunder Bay, ON
Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services provides legal, paralegal, law related services, public legal education, research, and law reform services to the members of the First Nations of Nishnawbe-Aski Nation (NAN). The Legal Aid Assistant will provide clerical and administrative support to the Legal Aid Team as directed by the Director of Legal Services.
**Qualifications**:
- Education or training in Office Administration
- Completion of Secondary School Diploma
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work with different communication platforms such as Zoom, Teams, Teleconferences
- Performs regular clerical duties such as typing correspondence, maintaining a filing system, answering calls and other tasks as directed
- Experience in coordinating schedules, meetings, travel etc.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with confidential information
- Experience working with Nishnawbe-Aski Nation communities
- Ability to speak Ojibwa, Oji-Cree or Cree is considered an asset
**Benefits**:
- 6% pension matching
- 100% employer paid health benefits.
- 3 weeks paid vacation after your first year.
**Location**: Thunder Bay, ON
**Hours**: Full Time (35 Hours Per Week)
**Salary**: In accordance with established pay grid and commensurate with education/experience
**CLOSING DATE**: September 28, 2024
**Please send cover letter, and resume to**:
Human Resources, Nishnawbe-Aski Legal Services Corporation,
101 Syndicate Ave N, Suite 101, Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 3V4
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-09-28
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