Administrative Legal Assistant

Seeking a motivated employee that has strong attention to detail, is personable and outgoing, and willing to work with clients and attorneys in a small but busy, friendly legal office setting. Paralegal certificate is not required, having experience in the legal field is a plus but not required. Must have office computer skills (i.e. word, excel, acrobat). This is a busy estate planning law firm. Any experience dealing with wills, trusts, probate, or trust administration is also a plus. Job entails general administrative duties, including answering phones, interacting with clients and outside third parties, preparing/editing documents, filing, and proactively managing legal matters at the direction of attorneys. No remote work, applicant will be expected to be in the office. Need to have skills in multi tasking, handling phone calls , and ability to work independently. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Free parking Paid time off Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Customer service: 3 years (Preferred) writing/editing: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Notary Public (Preferred) Paralegal Certificate (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Escondido, CA 92025 (Required) Work Location: In person