Full-Time Immigration Paralegal (Ukrainian/Russian Speaking)
Job Description
Position: Immigration Paralegal
Bluewave Law is a premier Immigration Law firm based in Calgary, Alberta, specializing in Immigration pathways including Canadian Work Permits, Visitor Visas, Super Visas, Express Entry, Family Sponsorship, Business Visitors, and Humanitarian & Compassionate Applications and US non-immigrant visas related to Business Visitors, USMCA professionals, Treaty Trader/Investors, and Intra-Company transfers.
Location:
#201, 805 1 Street SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 7N2
Status:
Full Time
Hours:
40 hours per week on average, from 8am until 5pm, plus one-hour unpaid lunch.
Compensation:
$50,000 per annum
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health and dental, including paramedical services, long term and short-term disability.
- Relocation assistance.
Job Summary:
The Immigration Paralegal will provide essential support to the legal team in preparing and filing immigration applications and managing case files, with a focus on our Ukrainian and Russian speaking clients. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of immigration procedures and will assist the team in the preparation and filing of immigration applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage an organized, up-to-date case management system.
- Track important deadlines, maintain client files, and ensure timely filing of documents.
- Assist the team in preparing a wide range of immigration documents including but not limited to document lists, application forms, supporting letters, and other necessary filings.
- Answer queries and provide regular case status updates for pending applications.
- Stay updated on changes in immigration laws and procedures.
- Conduct research as needed to support cases and provide necessary information to the team.
- Track and monitor application statuses.
- Work closely with attorneys, other paralegals, and administrative staff to ensure seamless case progression.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from an accredited institution.
- 1+ years of experience as an immigration paralegal preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
- Familiarity with immigration software and platforms, and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
- Fluency in Ukrainian and Russian is an asset.
How to Apply
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