Legal Assistant at Texas Family Initiative LLC

Dallas, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Oct, 26

Salary

23.49

Posted On

10 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Court Monitoring, Legal Filing, Calendar Management, Report Preparation, Legal Compliance, Professional Communication, Case Tracking, Staff Support

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description ****Average hourly is $23.49 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)**** Legal Assistant TFI Family Services, LLC is a private nonprofit organization providing quality care and support services to children in foster care and foster/adoptive families. As a partner with state agencies, TFI recruits, trains, and supports foster and adoptive families across multiple states. Position Summary: The Legal Assistant supports agency staff and legal counsel by monitoring court proceedings, ensuring timely and accurate court filings, and promoting effective communication between the agency and the court system. This role helps ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities: Monitor court proceedings to ensure timely filing of reports and accurate staff participation Attend hearings and support staff preparation and testimony Track mandatory court reports and maintain hearing calendars Communicate concerns related to court participation and compliance Prepare detailed reports for legal counsel Maintain professional relationships with courts and attorneys Travel as required to attend hearings Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution Valid driver’s license and ability to meet agency underwriting standards Benefits Include: Competitive pay and flexible scheduling Medical, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance 401(k) with employer match Generous paid time off, holidays, and longevity bonuses Employee Assistance Program and referral incentives If you want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply. TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply online at: www.tfifamily.org/employment Requirements Predictive Index Assessments assist hiring managers to determine if a candidate may be a good match for the position. Please complete a Predictive Index Assessments at the following link below: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/692W/62666283-3725-493b-8c82-43ba2dcbc30b?type=candidateba The PI Assessment takes 5-7 minutes to complete. There are no right or wrong answers.

Responsibilities

The Legal Assistant monitors court proceedings and ensures the timely and accurate filing of reports. They facilitate communication between the agency and the court system to maintain regulatory compliance.