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Description: The Multicultural Center (MC) at NVFS provides multicultural mental health, case management and legal services that address the needs of low-income, English-limited immigrants and refugees for whom existing services are inaccessible due to language and cultural barriers. Clients include individuals from all cultural and ethnic groups whose mental health and socio-economic stability is compromised as a result of trauma, poverty, chronic stress, and other tremendous challenges posed by the process of cultural adjustment. Trauma informed services are provided by bilingual, bicultural counselors, therapists, case managers and attorneys/ accredited representatives.
The Managing Immigration Attorney functions as the immigration legal expert on the Multicultural Center Management Team. This role is responsible for the daily operations of the Immigration Legal Services program including planning, organization, implementation, documentation and coordination of legal services delivery. The Managing Immigration Attorney exercises independent judgment and decision-making authority, including around policies, procedures, and staff supervision. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with all ethical and professional rules, as well as providing quality control for the program as a whole. The Managing Immigration Attorney also represents low income, culturally diverse clients in humanitarian and family-based immigration cases. This position is part of the Multicultural Center leadership team and has a starting salary of $70,000. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, this position will be working remotely while providing some essential services which may require occasional in-person and/or in-office work.