p style="text-align:inherit"/>Scope of work: IRC's Immigration Legal Services Department in Silver Spring, Maryland, provides high quality, low-cost immigration services, including filing applications for adjustment of status (i.e., green cards), work authorization, naturalization, and family reunification for a broad range of clients. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation.
Silver Spring, Maryland30+ days ago
p style="text-align:inherit"/> Scope of work: IRC's Immigration Department in Silver Spring, Maryland, provides high quality, low-cost immigration services, including filing applications for adjustment of status (i.e., green cards), work Authorization, naturalization, and family reunification for a broad range of clients. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities.
Baltimore, MD30+ days ago
p>EOIR consists of three adjudicatory components: the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge, which is responsible for managing the numerous immigration courts located throughout the United States where immigration judges adjudicate individual cases; the Board of Immigration Appeals, which primarily conducts appellate reviews of the immigration judges decisions; and the Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer, which adjudicates immigration-related employment cases. Applicants should also include specific examples of the types of cases (asylum application, plea, settlement, bench trial, jury trial, etc.), the number of court and administrative appearances made in those cases, and the case dispositions (ruling on the merits, plea or similar resolution, settlement, trial, jury trial, etc.) Conclusory statements (such as "the applicant has been involved in a substantial amount of litigation") without further elaboration will receive little or no weight in the evaluation of the QRFs.
Baltimore, MD30+ days ago
Identifies and maintains relationships with translation resources in the community, including private services, volunteers, universities, English as a Second Language (ESL) schools, NGOs, churches, and other organizations that might have resources to offer. At least two (2) years of customer service or case management experience required; experience in fields related to law, social work, detention, corrections or working with multi-cultural clients preferred.
Identifies and maintains relationships with translation resources in the community, including private services, volunteers, universities, English as a Second Language (ESL) schools, NGOs, churches, and other organizations that might have resources to offer. Summary: Provides case management of Intensive Supervision Appearance Program (ISAP) participants from entry to release by administering the program's policies and procedures as defined by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contract.
Baltimore, Maryland30+ days ago
li>Learn practical methods to fill out USCIS immigration forms, to organize and provide supporting documents, and to help clients write financial affidavits for fee waivers, affidavits of birth, and affidavits in response to USCIS requests for additional evidence. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities.
Silver Spring, MD30+ days ago
Collaborate with attorneys and other departments to identify and resolve potential legal issues related to healthcare compliance, privacy regulations (HIPAA), and other sector-specific laws. Communicate with government agencies (e.g., USCIS, DOS) and external legal counsel regarding immigration matters and updates on visa petitions or compliance issues.
Baltimore, MD30+ days ago
This includes successful completion of the Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement & Removal Operations (ERO) Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program (ICE_BIETP); ICE Detention & Removal Operations (DRO) Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program (ICE_D); the legacy Immigration Officer Basic Training Course (IOBTC); the Border Patrol Academy (USBPI); the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Academy Officer Basic Training Program (OBT); the combination of both the legacy Basic Immigration Detention Enforcement Officer Training Course and the ICE DRO Equivalency Training Program (ETP); the ICE Special Agent Training Program; the combination of FLETC Criminal Investigator Training Program and the DRO Equivalency Training Program for Special Agents (ETPSA) and for legacy US Customs Special Agents, the ICE / Customs Special Agent Cross Training Program. Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, in Atlanta, Georgia; Baltimore, Maryland; Buffalo, New York; Burlington, Massachusetts; Centennial, Colorado; Chantilly, Virginia; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Detroit, Michigan; El Paso, Texas; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; Harlingen, Texas; Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Miami, Florida; New Orleans, Louisiana; New York, New York; Newark, New Jersey; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Phoenix, Arizona; San Antonio, Texas; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington; Washington, District of Columbia; West Valley City, Utah.
Baltimore, MD30+ days ago
This includes successful completion of the Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement & Removal Operations (ERO) Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program (ICE_BIETP); ICE Detention & Removal Operations (DRO) Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program (ICE_D); the legacy Immigration Officer Basic Training Course (IOBTC); the Border Patrol Academy (USBPI); the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Academy Officer Basic Training Program (OBT); the combination of both the legacy Basic Immigration Detention Enforcement Officer Training Course and the ICE DRO Equivalency Training Program (ETP); the ICE Special Agent Training Program; the combination of FLETC Criminal Investigator Training Program and the DRO Equivalency Training Program for Special Agents (ETPSA) and for legacy US Customs Special Agents, the ICE / Customs Special Agent Cross Training Program. Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, in Atlanta, Georgia; Baltimore, Maryland; Buffalo, New York; Burlington, Massachusetts; Centennial, Colorado; Chantilly, Virginia; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Detroit, Michigan; El Paso, Texas; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; Harlingen, Texas; Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, California; Miami, Florida; New Orleans, Louisiana; New York, New York; Newark, New Jersey; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Phoenix, Arizona; San Antonio, Texas; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington; Washington, District of Columbia; West Valley City, Utah.
Baltimore, MD30+ days ago
p>SubCom is seeking a Visa Specialist that will guide Shipboard Personnel through the crewing and visa application process, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete and compliant with the latest regulations, and preparing permit applications to support Marine Coordination with the regulatory process for cross-border projects. Assist IP Department Heads with managing IP rotations, documentation, and logistical planning in Adonis (Crewing Management Software) for crew changes to ensure vessels are fully staffed.
Baltimore, Maryland14 days ago
div>Job Summary: The Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland, Inc. (PBRC) is seeking a highly motivated, technological savvy, and organized individual to help launch the Maryland Immigrant Legal Assistance Project’s Naturalization Clinics in collaboration with the Governor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs and the Citizenship Maryland initiative. The right person will have 2-4 years of experience in immigration law (with an emphasis on naturalization applications), comfort working with and mentoring volunteers who do not primarily practice immigration law, and a willingness to help with administrative tasks necessary to providing pro se assistance with N-400 applications.
The Senior Counsel, Employment Law will help support GEICO's people-first strategy by partnering cross-functionally across geographies and be primarily responsible for: (i) guiding the development of all Company policies, processes and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal employment laws and regulations; (ii) providing practical and effective counsel and advice to key internal partners and stakeholders on avoiding and mitigating employment risk; and (iii) responding to and addressing employment-related disputes and escalations. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate's work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.
Special Instructions for Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. Minimum Qualifications for GS-09: Specialized Experience: At least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level in the Federal service, performing 3 or more of the following: Providing support to program staff during the development of projects or programs; Assisting with tracking mechanisms to track workflow within a work unit; Analyzing issues to provide relevant precedents, facts, or documentation; and.
Silver Spring, Maryland30+ days ago
p/>The legal intern will work under the supervision of CLS attorneys on specific projects to provide legal and factual research and analysis to support clients’ applications for Asylum, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), and other humanitarian forms of relief such as T and U visa applications for survivors of human trafficking and other serious crimes. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation.
Silver Spring, Maryland30+ days ago
p/>The intern will work closely with CLS staff to assist with case management, monitoring status of immigration court removal proceedings, conduct country conditions factual research to support asylum and other immigration applications, draft immigration application(s) (e.g., Employment Authorization) and provide follow-up communication and other client services which may include supporting clients with research and referrals that the social services navigator is exploring on the client(s)’ behalf. In accordance with these values, the IRC operates and enforces policies on Safeguarding, Conflicts of Interest, Fiscal Integrity, and Reporting Wrongdoing and Protection from Retaliation.
p>If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will be placed in one of the following categories: - Best Qualified: Applicants possessing experience that substantially exceeds the minimum qualifications of the position and demonstrate high proficiency in all of the critical competencies, including all Selective Placement Factors (SPF), and appropriate Quality Ranking Factors (QRF) as determined by the job analysis.
- The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 CFR § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 CFR § 315.707.
Wheaton, Maryland6 days ago
strong>Responsibilities: As a Receptionist at our law firm, your key responsibilities will include:
- Answering incoming telephone calls, taking messages, and transferring calls. Established in 2005, the firm has provided a comprehensive range of legal services to individuals, families, and businesses throughout the United States and worldwide.
Gaithersburg, MD30+ days ago
The Law offices of Anthony A. Fatemi, LLC is looking to hire a full time legal assistant/paralegal to assist the firm in handling Personal Injury, Immigration, Criminal and Family Law cases. Candidates must also have excellent client communication skills, the ability to work as a team player and to pay attention to detail.
Baltimore, MD30+ days ago
Primary Responsibilities: · Staff weekly legal clinics in Baltimore City and Hyattsville to assist with registration, intake, obtain necessary client paperwork, manage flow of clients, direct immigrants to additional resources, interpret for volunteer attorneys, and other support. In certain cases, MILAP steps-in to provide limited and concrete legal services to help vulnerable families and children meet the deadlines in their cases (e.g., help complete application for asylum or assist the family with changing their court location to one that is closest to where they live).
Glen Burnie, MD30+ days ago
Business Advisor to program officials providing guidance/advice in all facets of the procurement process to include the development of the statement of work, requirements for competition, market research and request for information, past performance, preparation of evaluation criteria and safeguarding the interest of the United States in its contractual relationships, ensuring contractors receives impartial, fair, and equitable treatment, and the preparation of documentation in these areas. Implements approved contracting strategy to develop the solicitation document and or/quote to include the contract type, the pricing arrangements and incentives, set-aside considerations, subcontracting requirements, source selection plans including evaluation criteria, delivery schedules, security requirements, government property and other required terms and conditions.
You will serve as a Management and Program Analyst (Contracting Officers Representative), GS-0343-12 and be responsible for ?????acquisition planning and monitoring contract agreements regarding multiple contractor workforces which are engaged in depot-level fleet and system maintenance, modification and overhaul, mechanical and electronic equipment repair, engineering support, major equipment, and supply/logistics support to Production Shops. "Newly appointed" refers to the first appointment (regardless of tenure) as an employee of the Federal Government, an appointment following a break in service of at least 90 days from a previous appointment as an employee of the Federal Government, or, in certain cases, an appointment following a break in service of less than 90 days from a previous appointment as an employee of the Federal Government.
Specified academic courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A. Related curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelors degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer science, mathematics, hydrology, or geology, may be accepted in lieu of a bachelors degree in engineering, provided the applicant has had at least 1 year of professional engineering experience acquired under professional engineering supervision and guidance. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art, and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception: a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
Glen Burnie, MD22 days ago
Military Spouses (if applicable) - You MUST submit verification of the marriage to the service member (i.e., a marriage license or other legal documentation verifying marriage) AND: (1) a copy of your spouses active military orders; OR (2) verification of your spouses 100% service-connected disability (VA Letter and/or DD-214); OR (3) verification of the service members death while on active duty (DD-1300/Death Certificate). Performing price analysis, reviewing independent government cost estimates (IGCE), validating market research, and selecting appropriate FAR clauses (including commercial item tailoring under FAR Part 12) to ensure audit-defensible awards.
Specialized experience may include the following: Experience serving as the principal advisor on all project/program activities, overseeing the analysis of effectiveness, preparing periodic status reports marking cost, schedule, and performance; and providing input to periodic government program reviews and contract baseline reviews. "Newly appointed" refers to the first appointment (regardless of tenure) as an employee of the Federal Government, an appointment following a break in service of at least 90 days from a previous appointment as an employee of the Federal Government, or, in certain cases, an appointment following a break in service of less than 90 days from a previous appointment as an employee of the Federal Government.
Glen Burnie, MD18 days ago
Status Candidates, Merit Promotion, Current Federal Employees, Former Federal Employees, Overseas Employees, Former Overseas Employees, CTAP, ICTAP, VRA , VEOA, 30% Disabled, Schedule A, Individuals with Disabilities, Military Spouses, Land and Base Management, Peace Corps, Americorps, Vista For definitions of common terms found in this announcement: http://dhsconnect.dhs.gov/org/comp/mgmt/dhshr/hr/Documents/JOA_Common_Definitions.pdf. "Newly appointed" refers to the first appointment (regardless of tenure) as an employee of the Federal Government, an appointment following a break in service of at least 90 days from a previous appointment as an employee of the Federal Government, or, in certain cases, an appointment following a break in service of less than 90 days from a previous appointment as an employee of the Federal Government.
Baltimore, Maryland30+ days ago
div>· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)
· Proficiency in data collection and tracking preferred (prior Salesforce experience preferred)
· Ability to work well with people, including other staff, volunteers, clients, public interest organizations, governmental entities, Board members, and donors.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Staff weekly legal clinics in Baltimore City and Hyattsville to assist with registration, intake, obtain necessary client paperwork, manage flow of clients, direct immigrants to additional resources, interpret for volunteer attorneys, and other support.
li>OR Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level (such as experience in or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusions; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization; experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements). OR Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level (such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; leading meetings or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization).
Baltimore, MD30+ days ago
This includes successful completion of the Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement & Removal Operations (ERO) Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program (ICE_BIETP); ICE Detention & Removal Operations (DRO) Basic Immigration Law Enforcement Training Program (ICE_D); the legacy Immigration Officer Basic Training Course (IOBTC); the Border Patrol Academy (USBPI); the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Academy Officer Basic Training Program (OBT); the combination of both the legacy Basic Immigration Detention Enforcement Officer Training Course and the ICE DRO Equivalency Training Program (ETP); the ICE Special Agent Training Program; the combination of FLETC Criminal Investigator Training Program and the DRO Equivalency Training Program for Special Agents (ETPSA) and for legacy US Customs Special Agents, the ICE / Customs Special Agent Cross Training Program. Organizational Location: These positions are located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Enforcement and Removal Operations, in New York, New York; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; San Diego, California; San Francisco, California; Centennial, Colorado; Washington, District of Columbia; Miami, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; New Orleans, Louisiana; Baltimore, Maryland; Burlington, Massachusetts; Detroit, Michigan; Fort Snelling, Minnesota; Newark, New Jersey; Buffalo, New York; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Dallas, Texas; El Paso, Texas; Harlingen, Texas; Houston, Texas; San Antonio, Texas; West Valley City, Utah; Chantilly, Virginia; Seattle, Washington.
A strong candidate will have experience working in a legal setting, a proven track record of being detail oriented, be proactive in managing and following up on various tasks to meet deadlines on time, be able to draft documents with few mistakes, receive and implement edits towards a final draft in a timely fashion, and have excellent customer service tone and etiquette. This role involves gathering, organizing, and entering data and evidence, completing forms compiling case documents, creating formatted and paginated PDF files with tables of contents; and maintaining updated records.