Member Duties : BEGIN EACH DAY READY TO CHANGE THE SYSTEM As an AC Legal Navigator, you’ll: EMPOWER THROUGH ASSISTANCE At the courthouse and legal aid clinics, your primary focus will be assisting individuals with legal forms and connecting them to paralegals, lawyers, or community resources that meet their unique needs. COMMUNICATE WITH CONFIDENCE You’ll provide clear, accessible information on family law, housing, small claims, and guardianship matters, ensuring individuals feel confident navigating the legal system. ENGAGE WITH THE COMMUNITY On some afternoons and evenings, you’ll lead educational workshops at community organizations, equipping participants with the knowledge and tools to address legal challenges together. REFLECT AND IMPROVE At the end of each day, you’ll document your work, helping to shape more effective services and better outcomes. No two days are alike, but each one is impactful. You’re not just helping people - you’re transforming lives and systems.
Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Training , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible , Health Coverage , Housing Assistance .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Car recommended , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Uniforms provided and required .
Service Areas :
Community and Economic Development , Housing , Community Outreach .
Skills :
Conflict Resolution , Law , Leadership , Self-management , Team Work .
