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Salary Range Qualifications Qualities Supervisor Duties Para- professional Specific Duties Plan new activities and programs for and with senior citizens Advocate senior citizens' concerns and activities Attend staff meetings of Senior Citizens Advocate Center Make referrals for clients to appropriate agencies for legal and non-legal purposes Meet and work with senior citizens' clubs and organizations See that all files and records for each client are kept up to date Complete all cases and other work, and close out files Perform appropriate legal research and prepare necessary legal documents for clients maintain statistical and other appropriate records Assist in the preparation of case pleadings Dispose of some controversies through negotiations with adverse parties Screen cases for relevance and importance Conduct investigations Interview clients and prepare necessary intake forms Prepare any evaluations required by the Attorney Inform senior citizens and organizations of their legal rights and assist the Attorney in community legal education The para-professional will be directly responsible to the Attorney in the Advocate Center Ability to operate efficiently in a law practice Ability to communicate and work closely with individuals and groups An appreciation for and understanding of the problems of senior citizens The ability to work with senior citizens Ability to collect and compile demonstrative evidence for cases Ability to read and understand legal publications necessary to cases Ability to prepare letters, pleadings, legal memoranda, etc., necessary in cases Experience or additional education or training, in the area of senior citizens' matters Graduation from high school or equivalency (if not attained, sixty days will be given to make arrangements for same) $ 6,000 to $ 9,000 per year Public Sector Paralegal