Legal Administrative Assistant, Tax Advocacy Program

Do you want an impactful career AND quality time with your family or time to pursue your hobbies?

You can have both by joining Empire Justice Center as a part-time Legal Administrative Assistant for our Tax Advocacy Program!

About Empire Justice Center
Empire Justice Center is a diverse, highly respected statewide legal services organization that fights for marginalized low-income individuals and families across New York. We succeed through direct legal representation, high-impact litigation, legislative advocacy, and training the next generation of advocates. Our team is passionate, determined, and committed to justice for communities facing poverty, housing insecurity, immigration issues, domestic violence, disability discrimination, and civil rights violations in schools.

What makes this role unique:

The part-time Legal Administrative Assistant for the Tax Advocacy Program will work closely and under the supervision of the Managing Attorney. The TAP Admin will conduct client intakes, manage cases, maintain client records, communicate with clients about case issues, and help with grant applications and reports.

You’ll also enjoy:

· True work-life balance: A flexible 20-hour part-time work week (true work-life balance)!

· A comprehensive health insurance plan for you AND your family!

· Additional benefits include: 14 paid holidays + pro-rated vacation, sick, and personal time, group term life insurance, 403(b) with employer contributions (vesting after 12 months), and a pro-rated bilingual salary enhancement for qualifying employees.