Legal Assistant

PSI • Chula Vista, CA

9d • $80,000 - $120,000

About The Position

PSI is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join its legal team in San Diego, California. The role provides administrative support to legal professionals, manages correspondence, maintains files, and assists with research and document preparation. The position calls for strong organizational skills, discretion when handling confidential information, and the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment. It is suitable for someone looking to start or advance a career in law.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Experience filing legal documents at the state and federal levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic legal software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• An associate's degree or paralegal certificate.
• Three or more years of experience in a legal setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to legal professionals.
• Manage correspondence and maintain files.
• Assist with legal research and document preparation.
• File legal documents at the state and federal levels.
• Handle sensitive information with discretion.

Benefits

• Health care plan (medical, dental, and vision).
• Retirement plan (401k, IRA).
• Life insurance (basic, voluntary, and AD&D).
• Paid time off (vacation, sick, and public holidays).
• Family leave (maternity and paternity).
• Training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED