LEGAL SERVICES - Immigration Legal Services Data Volunteer
Volunteer Role/Title: Immigration Legal Services Data Volunteer
Program Area/Name: Immigration Legal Services
Locations: Pacific Islander & Asian Family Center, 8040 NE Sandy Blvd. Portland, OR 97213
Schedule: Friday mornings or afternoons (full or half days) Option for more hours
Time Commitment: Long-term commitment, 3+ month minimum
Program Description: IRCO’s Immigration Legal Services (ILS) team provides consultation, representation, and application aid for immigration processes, including green cards, citizenship, work permits, Temporary Protected Status, asylum, family reunification, deportation defense, and more.
Position Details: Learn what it takes to manage a busy nonprofit immigration legal practice! Contribute to improving and streamlining data, systems, and reporting that will support our neighbors with immigration legal needs! The ILS Data Volunteer will assist our ILS team with data entry and analysis for learning, accountability, reporting, and continuous improvement. This volunteer opportunity assists our Legal Sector Manager with the organization, entry, and analysis of program data across current programs, and would have additional opportunities for further designing qualitative and quantitative data collection, evaluation, and analysis tools. This is an important role, and the volunteer serving within it must maintain strict confidentiality and demonstrate strong attention to detail. Working closely with the Sector Manager, the volunteer will support evidence-based decision-making, adaptive management, and compliance with donor reporting requirements.
Qualifications
Preferred
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Data entry and analysis skills are very valuable for this opportunity
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Fluent in English reading/writing
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Excellent and accurate typing skills
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Strong attention to detail
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Interest in or experience with immigration legal work (personal or professional)
Required
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Must be 18 or older
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Reliable Transportation to/from the volunteer site
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Must pass an extensive background check (DHS ORCHARDS screening & fingerprinting)
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Complete role-specific training & onboarding into the volunteer program
Qualifications Required
- Ages 18 and up