Tenant Rights Advocate

1 week ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Legal Aid Ontario Full time

**Waterloo Region Community Legal Services is Hiring**

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Tenant Rights Advocate to join our team

The ideal candidate will have experience in providing summary legal services to tenants, with a strong understanding of administrative law and residential landlord/tenant law. They will also possess excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to multi-task, and a commitment to social justice.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and assistance to tenants before the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB)
  • Participate in training sessions for Tenant Duty Counsel across Ontario
  • Develop and deliver public legal education sessions on housing topics
  • Prepare statistical reports as required

Requirements:

  • Law Society of Ontario membership (Paralegal or Lawyer designation) in good standing
  • Experience working with low-income tenants and familiarity with administrative tribunals
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A commitment to social justice and a passion for making a difference in the community

Benefits:

  • An estimated annual salary of $72,500, pro-rated based on experience
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and dedicated team
  • A comprehensive benefits package

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from diverse candidates.


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