Paralegal/Legal Assistant

To be considered for this position, please upload your resume and cover letter at the link provided. In your cover letter, please share why you want to work at NASW and why you are interested in this position. NASW values a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applicants to share in their cover letter how their unique background and/or experiences might contribute to the diversity and perspectives of our staff and legal office. We'll accept applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant in the Office of General Counsel (OGC). This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal/legal assistant committed to social justice who is seeking interesting, challenging and meaningful work that will touch the lives of many. You will support NASW members by directing members to appropriate legal resources and providing critical guidance.

Founded in 1955, NASW is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world, with more than 100,000 members. NASW works to enhance the professional growth and development of its members, to create and maintain professional standards, and to advance sound social policies that achieve equity and improve lives. OGC is responsible for legal affairs relating to multiple NASW entities, including the NASW Legal Defense Fund (LDF). We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organized, and motivated paralegal to work collaboratively with our friendly and dynamic legal team.