Coordinated Statewide Intake Paralegal

The Coordinated Statewide Intake Paralegal position is an integral part of Colorado Legal Services, a nonprofit organization committed to providing high-quality legal assistance to low-income individuals throughout the state. This role will join a collaborative and mission-driven team focused on improving access to justice for Colorado residents. The paralegal will work closely with attorneys, intake specialists, and other support staff to ensure effective and equitable intake processes for potential clients seeking legal help.

In this position, the paralegal will manage the coordinated statewide intake system, handle a high volume of incoming requests, and conduct initial screenings to determine eligibility for legal assistance. Core responsibilities include gathering relevant client information, preparing case summaries, and entering data into case management systems. The paralegal will communicate regularly with clients, referring organizations, and internal legal teams, ensuring each case is routed appropriately and efficiently for further action.

Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, proficiency in client screening, and excellent communication abilities. Previous experience as a paralegal or legal intake specialist is preferred, and a background in a nonprofit or legal services environment is valuable. Fluency in Spanish or other languages spoken by Colorado communities is a plus. A high level of empathy, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting are essential for success in this role.

The organization offers a competitive compensation package, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for ongoing training and professional development. This role provides an opportunity to make a substantial impact within a respected nonprofit that values teamwork, diversity, and dedication to public service.