Legal Assistant

6 days ago


Stratford, Canada Huron-Perth Children's Aid Society Full time

The Society is currently accepting resumes for the permanent full-time position as follows: _

**Legal Assistant - Stratford**

Located in the picturesque town of Goderich, and Stratford, Ontario, we are committed to partnering with
communities to provide professional child protection services. We advocate for and protect children’s
rights; support and strengthen families and we are leaders for positive change in our community.

Huron-Perth CAS is dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which
we live and serve. We encourage applicants from African Canadian, Indigenous, people with disabilities,
barrier-free and accessible employment practices for all. Accommodations are available on request for

**Summary of Duties and Responsibilities**:
Under the supervision of Senior Counsel, the Legal Assistant will provide support to in-house counsel and
child protection staff in the creation and preparation of court documentation. The Legal Assistant will also
provide administrative and legal clerical support to in-house counsel and front-line staff involved in child
protection proceedings.

**Requirements of the Position**:

- Community College Diploma in the Law Clerk program, five years’ experience in a legal office, and

previous experience in the child protection legal field with proven skills in drafting of child protection
legal documents; or equivalent combination of experience, education and competence acceptable to the
Executive Director.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Demonstrated personal integrity and responsibility.
- Knowledge of court rules and expectations of the court office.
- Knowledge of legal citations and ability to do basic legal research such as obtaining copies of cited cases
- or copies of statutes or regulations.
- Knowledge of child protection clinical practice.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe, and other related software, office procedures and use of office
- equipment.
- Ability to function independently and as part of a team.
- Fully IN-PERSON position.

**Remuneration: $51,404 to $61,151**

three current professional references would be appreciated.
- We thank all applicants, however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted._



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