Legal Services Director jobs in Alaska

Alaska Legal Services Corporation is recruiting for a full-time staff attorney to support its Medical Legal Partnership (MLP) with Providence Alaska Medical Center. This position will be primarily based at Providence’s Anchorage campus and will focus on addressing the unmet, health harming civil legal needs of patients referred by Providence. Responsibilities will include representing individuals in civil legal matters; handling the administrative functions for the MLP project; and maintaining relationships with community partners.

Required: Applicants must be admitted to practice law in Alaska or admitted to practice in another state and be eligible for an Alaska Bar Rule 43 waiver. Computer proficiency (Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Internet, e-mail and data entry).

Highly Desired: A demonstrated commitment to serving low-income individuals; and a background working in cross-cultural situations.

Salary $64,785-$97,177 DOE. Generous benefits and leave package provided, including partial reimbursement of relocation expenses. Personal leave begins at six weeks per year for a full-time employee. ALSC observes 15 paid holidays.

Applications: ALSC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage women, persons of color, LGBTQ individuals, veterans, persons with disabilities, and persons from other underrepresented groups to apply. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please email a cover letter, writing sample, and resume that includes three professional references to: careers@alsc-law.org.

About Alaska Legal Services Corporation (ALSC): As a private, nonprofit law firm, the mission of ALSC is to provide civil legal aid to those who cannot afford it. Through our work, we empower people and communities throughout Alaska to protect their safety, their health, and to promote family stability. Through advocacy, education, collaboration, and litigation, we empower individuals, protect fundamental rights, strengthen communities, create opportunities, and achieve justice.