Job Description
Salary: Monthly allowance of $2,000 for the duration of the contract
LEGAL ASSISTANCE OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC. (LawNY) is seeking an AMERICORPS LEGAL ASSISTANT (6 month Term) - Bath, NY
The Access to Justice Project is a partnership between LawNY and AmeriCorps, Americas most preeminent volunteer service program, which seeks to address the legal needs of clients with low income by expanding the level of legal assistance available and helping them to access the legal system in order to achieve economic benefits, decent housing, health care and other critical basic needs. In addition, members work to recruit and support community volunteers and enhance efforts at collaboration with local human services agencies.
AmeriCorps members provide intake and screening services for income-eligible persons seeking legal assistance with civil law problems and outreach to underserved populations. They are offered the opportunity for direct, substantive legal experience, excellent training and a chance to make a critical difference for low-income and vulnerable populations and their communities.
Member Benefits:
Members receive a living allowance of $2,000 Monthly for the duration of the contract term. They may also be eligible for aid in obtaining basic health coverage, housing and food assistance, an educational award, childcare expenses, and deferment of student loans.
The successful candidate will serve a contract term of 6 months (900 hours) with the possibility of renewal depending upon continued funding.
This position is based out of our Bath office. For a 6 month contract, the term of service must begin anytime between 11.1.2025 and 5.1.2026.
Member Qualifications:
Members should have at least two years of college or equivalent experience. Prior experience working with clients with low income is preferred but not required. Must live within commutable distance to the specified office.
Application Procedure:
To apply, please submit your cover letter, resume, and three references through LawNY's BambooHR platform, linkedhere: at
Questions? Contact Michelle Grillone atmgrillone@lawny.org
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. If you require any accommodations to support you in your role - whether for your interview, onboarding, or your day-to-day work, please let us know by sending an email to:accommodationrequest@lawny.org. Any information shared will remain confidential and only be used to ensure the appropriate support is in place before your first day. As part of your employment, LawNY will provide the necessary hardware to support your role.
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