paralegal
Source: Job BankLocation
Kentville, NS
B4N2E4
Salary
$30,000.00 to $40,000.00 annually (to be negotiated)
Additional Information
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Non-smoking
- Air conditioned
Work setting
- Legal firm
- Rural area
Tasks
- Draft contracts, prepare promissory notes and draw up wills, mortgages and other legal documents
- Prepare wills, real estate transactions and other legal documents, court reports and affidavits
- Draft legal correspondence and perform general office and clerical duties
- Co-ordinate administrative services
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- In-house training from a law firm or law clerk program
Computer and technology knowledge
- Legal software applications
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
Court experience
- Provincial Supreme Court
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Wellness program
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
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