Email:
jobs@clsnet.org
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Job or Position Title:
Christian Legal Aid Program Coordinator
Company or Organization:
Christian Legal Society
Location:
Springfield, VA or remote, periodic travel
Salary Information:
Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and alignment with the responsibilities of the role.
To advance the purpose of Christian Legal Society’s Christian Legal Aid (“CLA”) Ministries which inspires and supports legal professionals to provide legal aid to the poor and needy and encourage and train legal professionals on how to integrate the Word of God and their faith in Jesus Christ with their professional and personal lives.
The Christian Legal Society (CLS) is a fellowship of Christians dedicated to serving Jesus Christ through the practice of law (Attorney Ministries), the defense of religious freedom and life (Center for Law and Religious Freedom), the cultivation of law student chapters (Law Student Ministries), and the provision of Christian legal aid to the poor and needy (Christian Legal Aid).
Reports To:
Christian Legal Aid Director
Employment Type:
Part-time, (Up to 20 hours)
Major Responsibilities:
The Program Coordinator plays a key role in supporting Christian Legal Aid’s mission by managing day-to-day program activities and maintaining regular communication between stakeholders. This role balances administrative responsibilities with hands-on program support, making it essential to the organization’s success.
Duties Include (but are not limited to):
- Administrative support, including maintaining accurate records and files
- Manage phone calls and correspondence
- Maintain accurate contact information for network members
- Provide case management software administrative support to network members
- Assist in drafting newsletters and social media posts
- Assist in identifying topics, speakers, and trainers for webinars and national training curriculum
- Support outreach efforts to grow CLA participation
- Assist in establishing and executing strategic goals
- Represent CLS Christian Legal Aid at events and meetings
- Onsite assignments at the annual CLS National Conference
- Assist in planning, organizing, and executing the annual CLA Summit
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
- Agreeing to the CLS Statement of Faith and to abide by CLS Community Life Statement
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a small team
- Administrative experience with a record of success using independent initiative, prioritization, and workload management
- Experience with Christian Legal Aid preferred and a passion to help the CLA network expand
- High proficiency with software including Microsoft Office and video conferencing.
- Must be willing to learn: LegalServer, BlackBaud (Raiser’s Edge NXT).
Applying:
Qualified candidates should submit the following in one PDF file with your name in the file name to jobs@clsnet.org
- Resume
- Cover letter detailing your interest in the position with an emphasis on how your experience aligns with the position’s responsibilities.
- Three references with contact information who can speak to your character, talents, and/or spiritual formation.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position but will contact only those to whom we offer an interview. All correspondence should be by email and not by phone.
Requirements:
Closing Date:
05/15/2026
Additional Information: