Top 13 Victim advocate Jobs in Encinitas Ca

Advocate - SSI Team
Legal Aid Society Of San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $25.28 - $35.17 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Loan repayment program
- Disability insurance
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Bilingual Victim Advocate
Community Resource Center —Encinitas, CA
- $21.80 - $23.57 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Legal Coordinator
ALTO USA LLC —Escondido, CA
- $67,000 - $78,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Domestic Violence Staff Attorney - Temporary
California Indian Legal Services Inc —Escondido, CA
- $77,435 - $90,000 a year
- Temporary
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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Interim Staff Attorney
CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS —San Diego, CA
- $75,000 - $82,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to walk for extended periods
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Associate Attorney- Sexual Assault & Human Trafficking
SINGLETON SCHREIBER LLP —San Diego, CA
- $120,000 - $155,000 a year
- Writing skills
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Dental insurance
Staff Attorney - SSI
Legal Aid Society Of San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $75,000 - $120,500 a year
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
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Staff Attorney
ALTO USA LLC —Escondido, CA
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
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Staff Attorney- Housing Eviction Litigation (San Diego)
Legal Aid Society Of San Diego —San Diego, CA
- $75,000 - $120,500 a year
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
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Associate Attorney - Fire Damages
SINGLETON SCHREIBER LLP —San Diego, CA
- $125,000 - $165,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Travel
- 2 years
- Paid parental leave
- Dental insurance

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Advocate - SSI Team

Legal Aid Society Of San Diego -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

$25.28 - $35.17 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Loan repayment program
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Vision insurance
403(b)
Loan forgiveness
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Trauma-sensitive practices
Phone communication
Interviewing clients
Caseload management
Writing skills
Client rapport building
Client inquiry handling
Client management
Telephone interviewing
Phone interviews
Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description

Description:

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Managing Attorney, Supervising Attorney, and Assistant Program Manager, represent clients applying for Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance benefits.

About the Organization

Legal Aid Society of San Diego (LASSD), the largest poverty law firm serving San Diego County since 1953, strengthens our communities by redressing our clients’ legal problems, empowering our clients to access and effectively participate within the legal, governmental, and social systems and encouraging self-empowerment in the fight against poverty and injustice. LASSD continues to be a proud, committed, and compassionate group of people dedicated to providing equal access to justice for San Diegans through aggressive, quality legal services. #justicebeginshere

Essential Functions:

Conducts intake and follow-up interviews of applicants and clients in the office, on the phone, and at outreach locations out of the office.
Prepares forms and gathers documentation for submission to the Social Security Administration.
Requests, evaluates, and submits medical evidence.
Conducts basic and routine factual investigation and legal research.
Prepare memorandums, letters, and standard legal documents.
Regularly updates clients on case statuses.
Develops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of healthcare providers and government and social service agencies.
Assists with community outreach and education.
Additional duties consistent with abilities and need for services.
Compliance with all program and grant requirements, team policies, and organization-wide policies.
Other duties as assigned by the Managing Attorney and/or Executive Management.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree, or demonstrated equivalent experience which shows strong writing, verbal, reading, analytical, and research skills.
Ability to gather and complete information from clients in a telephonic interview or in-person interview, using trauma-informed techniques.
Ability to respond to clients in a calm, empathetic, and professional manner while courteously directing the conversation to the pertinent issues.
Ability to work independently, support team efforts, strategize, and plan so as to timely and consistently meet grant deliverables and reporting requirements.
Must have reliable transportation.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills to handle high-volume caseload.

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Fluency in written and spoken Spanish preferred
Experience as an advocate or paralegal, including intake, interviews, and research related to legal issues or experience in a related field.
Experience in client customer service including intake, interviews, and research related to legal issues, orexperience in the field and understanding of related systems, laws, and regulations.
Demonstrated commitment to serving low-income people.
Ability to work successfully with people from diverse backgrounds.
Experience in client customer service including intake, interviews, and research related to legal issues, orexperience in the field and understanding of related systems, laws, and regulations.
Demonstrated commitment to serving low-income people.
Ability to work successfully with people from diverse backgrounds.

Pay and Benefits:

The SSI Advocate position is an hourly position with a pay range of $25.28 – $35.17. The starting pay rate is $29.68. In addition, there is a bilingual pay increase of 2% for passing an oral test and 2% for passing a written test for threshold languages other than English.

LASSD offers a generous benefits package, a 35-hour workweek, paid vacation leave and sick leave and 100% employer-paid medical premium, 50% employer-paid premium for dependents under LASSD health plan, as well as dental, vision, and life benefits. Staff also have the option to participate in a 403(b)-retirement plan and dependent and health flex savings accounts (FSA). LASSD has its own law school loan repayment program and is an eligible nonprofit employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

LASSD is an equal opportunity employer, we hire without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision making, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran and/or military status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other status protected by state or federal law.

Hybrid Work Environment:

Legal Aid Society of San Diego (“LASSD”) has adopted a hybrid work environment in which most staff are required to work in the office part of the week and permitted to work remotely for the remainder of the week, provided their job duties allow. All employees are issued LASSD computers and provided with appropriate supplies to perform their work. LASSD has implemented and continues to explore additional technologies to make our hybrid working environment as efficient and connected as possible. All employees must be available to travel to LASSD offices and service locations throughout San Diego County as needed and in compliance with public health advisories. Applicants must reside in or near San Diego County or plan to relocate in or near the County prior to their start date and must be able to commute to the physical Legal Aid Society of San Diego office locations or service delivery locations within San Diego County. LASSD’s normal business hours are 9am-5pm, but we are open to providing flexible work schedules to the extent feasible for the position. LASSD reserves the right to change these policies at any time.

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Advocate - SSI Team

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Domestic Violence Staff Attorney - Temporary

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Associate Attorney- Sexual Assault & Human Trafficking

Staff Attorney - SSI

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Staff Attorney- Housing Eviction Litigation (San Diego)

Associate Attorney - Fire Damages

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