Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) seeks a full-time bilingual Legal Advocate/Intake Coordinator to work in our Family Services Unit as part of our Seattle office. Applicants must be fluent in English and another language. Spanish is strongly preferred, but other languages will be considered. The applicant must be able to start the position as soon as possible. A minimum two-year commitment to the position is expected.
Under the supervision of an attorney, the legal advocate will assist in directly representing immigrant community members in Washington State. The legal advocate will focus primarily on cases involving family-based petitions and applications, and general removal defense. Additionally, the legal advocate may handle other immigration matters as needed and will help manage and coordinate cases from the prescreen waitlist with other NWIRP staff members.
Please upload a single-file document on our Careers Page containing your cover letter, resume, and a list of (3) references.
In your cover letter, please address:
1. How your personal or professional experiences qualify you for this role, and;
2. What challenges you recognize as barriers to providing legal advocacy to immigrant community members.
Full consideration will be given to those who apply by February 6, 2026 but applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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