Job Title: Full-Time Bilingual Immigration Legal Assistant (Spanish-English)

Location: Charleston, SC
Job Type: Full-Time

Who We Are

We are a bilingual immigration law firm dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services with a strong emphasis on client experience, organization, and results. Our team is systems-driven, client-focused, and committed to helping our clients navigate a complex immigration process.

We serve a large Spanish-speaking client base and take pride in providing clear communication, professionalism, and compassionate guidance throughout the legal process.

Who We’re Looking For

We are seeking a bilingual (Spanish-English) Immigration Legal Assistant. While experience is preferred, we are open to training those with no experience but with the right foundation, mindset, and work ethic to succeed.

This is ideal for someone who is:

Highly organized and detail-oriented
Self-motivated and proactive
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment
Skilled in communicating with clients from diverse backgrounds
Professional and confident in both client-facing and court-related settings

If you are someone who takes ownership of your work, learns quickly, and values professionalism, we will train you in our systems.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients (lot of client interaction)
Conduct case preparation, follow-ups, and case updates with professionalism and empathy
Assist in preparing immigration applications, forms, and supporting documentation
Maintain organized and accurate case files using firm systems
Track deadlines and ensure timely case progression
Support attorneys with case preparation, including court-related matters
Manage high-volume client communication while maintaining quality and consistency

Required Qualifications

Fluent in Spanish and English (written and verbal)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organization and time management
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Professional demeanor, especially in sensitive client and court settings
Strong sense of accountability and follow-through

Preferred (Not Required)

Experience in customer service, legal support, or client-facing roles
Interest in immigration law or legal services
Experience working with diverse or immigrant communities

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities for advancement and skill development
PTO, paid federal holidays, 401(k), and health insurance

Why This Role Stands Out

This is not just a job—it’s an opportunity to build a career in immigration law with a firm that values our work. We are looking for someone who wants to grow, take ownership, and be part of a team that makes a meaningful impact through our work.

How to Apply

Submit your resume along with a brief statement (in English or Spanish) explaining:

Why you are interested in this role
An example of a time you handled responsibility, client interaction, or a fast-paced environment

Keywords (for visibility):
Bilingual Paralegal, Immigration Paralegal, Entry Level Paralegal, Spanish Speaking Legal Assistant, Legal Assistant, Immigration Law, Client Services, Law Firm, Paralegal Training

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

legal: 1 year (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person

Cano Law LLC

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