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Volunteer Office Assistant for Legal Counsel
ORGANIZATION: Focus: HOPE
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Provide administrative assistance in managing legal documents and files; position requires high level of responsibility and confidentiality. Does not necessarily require legal background but need experience with dealing with sensitive documents and confidential information.
- Entry of information regarding beneficiaries in spreadsheet database, checks for accuracy of information entered
- Collection, scanning and filing of legal documentation
- Assist in preparing and collating Board packets
- Assist in maintaining record books
- Preparing forms and filing under supervision
Skills needed:
- Basic Administrative Assistant Skills preferably paralegal experience
- The ability to operate office equipment
- Computer literate (Knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel)
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Must be dependable, reliable and mature
- Capable of maintaining the highest level of confidentiality regarding sensitive material concerning the organization and individuals
This position will require an interview and background check, prior to starting.
To be considered, please submit your resume to millerk@focushope.edu. Once your resume has been reviewed, you will be contacted about next steps.
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About Focus: HOPE
Location:
1200 Oakman Blvd., Building B. (Central Warehouse), Detroit, MI 48238, US
Mission Statement
Recognizing the dignity and beauty of every person, we pledge intelligent and practical action to overcome racism, poverty and injustice; and to build a metropolitan community where all people may live in freedom, harmony, trust, and affection; black and white, yellow, brown, and red, from Detroit and its suburbs, of every economic status, national origin, and religious persuasion. We join in this covenant.
Description
Focus: HOPE is a human service organization. Founded in 1968 in the wake of the 1967 Detroit riots by Father Willam T. Cunningham (1930-1997) and co-founder Eleanor M. Josaitis (1931-2011), Focus: HOPE unites a multicultural community in common efforts to overcome injustice and build racial harmony. Over the years, Focus: HOPE has initiated practical solutions to the problems of hunger, economic disparity, inadequate education, and racial divisiveness. Answers can be found in Focus: HOPE's technology training programs, educational and corporate partnerships, and food programs.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1200 Oakman BoulevardDetroit, MI 48238
DATE POSTED
March 27, 2017
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Multi-Tasking
- Critical Thinking
- Transactions
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Data Entry
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 10-15 hours a week
- Paralegal experience is a plus, but not required