World Relief Southern California is seeking a Legal Assistant to support our Afghan Legal Services Project in the Orange County/Garden Grove office. This position will report to licensed legal practitioners and collaborate closely with the Immigration Legal Services team to ensure high-quality, timely, and organized legal services for eligible Afghan clients.
This role plays a key part in expanding the capacity of our Immigration Legal Services program by supporting individuals and families seeking stability and protection through immigration relief. Responsibilities include Dari/Pashto interpretation and translation, client intake and screening, and immigration form preparation under attorney supervision.
This is a full-time, paid position based in our Garden Grove (Orange County) office.
We are specifically seeking candidates with Dari and/or Pashto language proficiency, including strong reading, writing, and speaking skills. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to serving forcibly displaced Afghan neighbors through trauma-informed and culturally responsive legal support. This role offers meaningful, hands-on experience in immigration law, humanitarian services, and social justice.
If interested, please complete the employment application form:
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