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Medical-Legal Partnerships (MLP) Legal Aid Liaison
 
POSITION DESCRIPTION
 
We seek a candidate interested in improving health outcomes and reducing health disparities by supporting a team of attorneys and paralegal advocates at Legal Aid to help families resolve social determinants of health.
 
This position provides administrative support for programs that improve health and mental health outcomes and family stability for pregnant women, children, and families. The MLP Legal Aid Liaison interviews clients referred by Legal Aid’s medical partners, Cincinnati Children’s and TriHealth. Under the direction of an Attorney, and in communication with the health care partners, the Liaison assigns cases to Legal Aid’s advocates. The Liaison provides administrative support and maintains client records and other data.
 
This is a full-time position based in our downtown Cincinnati office.
 
Legal Aid is a non-profit law firm founded in 1908. Our mission is to resolve serious legal problems of low-income people, to promote economic and family stability, and to reduce poverty through effective legal assistance. Our staff of 95 includes attorneys, paralegals, finance, technology, development, legal and administrative support professionals, and intake specialists.
 
Please visit our website: https://lascinti.org/
 
QUALIFICATIONS
 
The successful candidate will have:  
 

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Client service or administrative support experience in a social service, health care or related field
• Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel database experience preferred)
• Excellent telephone and email communication skills
• Ability to capture information accurately while conducting a telephone interview
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Ability to communicate with all members of our community, including those in crisis or experiencing trauma, health care partners, and Legal Aid colleagues
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to respond productively to supervision and feedback

 
 
SALARY AND BENEFITS
 
This is a non-exempt position with a pay range of $22+/hour, depending on experience. Legal Aid Society offers an attractive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, employer-funded pension contribution, 401K, generous PTO, and paid holidays.
 
HOW TO APPLY
 
Applicants should submit all items listed below via Legal Aid’s ADP platform: http://bitly.info/job
 

1. Cover letter explaining the reasons for your interest,
2. Current resume, and
3. Contact information for three professional references.

 
 
Interviews will be arranged by Legal Aid Society. Please do not call.
 
The Legal Aid Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.  Legal Aid offers reasonable accommodations in the hiring and employment process. If you need assistance, you may request an accommodation.