Legal Clinic Administrator

2 weeks ago


Oshawa, Canada Durham College Full time

**ABOUT DURHAM COLLEGE**:
Durham College (DC) is leading the way as a post-secondary institution, offering an innovative and transformative student experience and hands-on learning opportunities. With this focus top of mind for our students and our employees, DC is proud to be one of the fastest-growing colleges in the province and annually ranked as one of the GTA’s Top 100 employers.

The college offers a wide range of market-driven programs across multiple disciplines, including culinary management, farming and horticulture, business, IT, construction and trades, science and technology, health care, engineering, social and community services, justice, media, art and design.

With a focus on experiential learning, DC graduates are known for having the skills and knowledge employers need. More than 104,000 alumni represent the college, both locally and around the world.

Serving the Durham Region and Northumberland County communities for over 50 years, with campuses in Oshawa and Whitby, the college offers over 12,500 full-time post-secondary and apprenticeship students access to more than 145 full-time post-secondary programs - including four honours bachelor degrees and nine apprenticeship programs. Led by over 1,860 full
- and part-time staff, DC has an estimated annual economic impact of more than $913 million on Durham Region.

Durham College is seeking and experienced and motivated professional who shares our commitment to quality, student success and access to justice. The Access to Justice Hub is a partnership between Durham College, the Regional Municipality of Durham and the Durham Community Legal Clinic. This is unique in Canada and provides Paralegal students with the opportunity to provide supervised limited scope legal services to clients who would otherwise not be able to afford them. This position would be responsible for a combination of administrative tasks associated with the operation of the Hub, liaison with Clinic staff and providing student field placement supervision as required.

**The responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Supervise students in the preparation/filing/issuing and potentially serving court documents including, but not limited to, assigning tasks, maintaining tickler system, proofreading student work and supervising database client management;
- Conduct with students, client hearings, settlement conferences, motions, debtor examinations and trials (limited) in Small Claims Court;
- Provide summary legal advice as duty counsel in provincial offences court (as required) in Parts I and III Provincial Offences proceedings;
- Maintain client relationships including a client database in the CIMS database;
- Assign students into specific areas of practice and manage rotations and coordinate efforts to ensure students receive a valuable field placement opportunity;
- Maintain community partnerships with existing community partners ensuring appropriate referrals are made and documented as necessary. Act on community referrals as required;
- Communicate with the Executive Director and Community Legal Clinic staff as required on areas of common interest; and
- Ensure that students meet the documentation and performance requirements to successfully complete field placement.
- Paralegal certificate or equivalent, L.L.B. or Juris Doctor considered an asset;
- Licensee in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario (LSO);
- Expertise in small claims and provincial offenses;
- A minimum of five years of recent (within the past three years) and relevant work experience;
- Understanding of the Ontario college system.

**Required Skills**:
Hourly Rate: $37 - $47

Required Experience

Contract from May 2023 to May 2024


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