Clerical Support Staff

Vermont Legal Aid seeks a highly organized individual who enjoys working as part of a team, with a desire to further our mission, for a full-time position in either Montpelier or Burlington, VT (preference for Montpelier).

Responsibilities include general office management and front desk duties (answering phones, client contact, data entry, typing, file/document/database management), as well as supporting the work of one or more projects with multiple attorneys and paralegals. Experience in a legal assistant of formal clerical training is preferable. Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite required. Fluency in French, Spanish, Swahili, Kirundi, Somali, Arabic, Nepali, or Burmese is a plus.

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Base salary is $48,877 with salary credit given for relevant prior work experience.

Benefits include:
Four weeks paid vacation, retirement, and excellent health benefits; possibility for law office study.

Final date to receive applications is July 22, 2026, or until filled.

To apply, send cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references as a single PDF file with the subject line “Support Staff – July 2026” by clicking APPLY below. Please tell us how you heard about the position.