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Immigration Caseworker - Law Clerk - RPD Proceedings
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour · Full-time
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Venera Immigration Services Inc.
Location: Mississauga, ON
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: Previous refugee case experience required
Venera Immigration Services Inc. is expanding our refugee practice and is looking for an experienced Immigration Caseworker with hands-on experience in refugee claims, RPD proceedings and PRRA matters.
This is not a general immigration processing position. We are looking for someone who understands refugee files, credibility issues, evidence preparation and hearing preparation.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review Basis of Claim forms and narratives
- Conduct detailed refugee claimant interviews
- Prepare chronological timelines
- Identify inconsistencies, omissions and credibility concerns
- Prepare BOC amendments
- Prepare documentary disclosure for the RPD
- Assist with late disclosure matters
- Prepare affidavits and statutory declarations
- Prepare PRRA applications and supporting evidence
- Review RPD hearing notices and procedural correspondence
- Assist with Minister's Intervention matters
- Review previous TRV, study permit and immigration applications for inconsistencies
- Conduct country condition and NDP research
- Assist with Internal Flight Alternative analysis
- Assist with state protection and forward-looking risk analysis
- Prepare hearing questions and mock hearing materials
- Assist counsel with RPD hearing preparation
- Assist with written and post-hearing submissions
- Monitor strict RPD and PRRA deadlines
Requirements
- Previous experience handling refugee protection matters
- Experience preparing BOC forms and narratives
- Understanding of RPD proceedings
- Familiarity with IRPA sections 96 and 97
- Strong understanding of credibility and IFA issues
- Excellent attention to dates, facts and evidence
- Strong client interviewing skills
- Strong English drafting skills
- Ability to review large files and identify inconsistencies
- Ability to work under strict deadlines
- Strong organizational skills
Experience with RAD appeals, Minister's Intervention, Federal Court matters or complex PRRA files is a strong asset.
Language: English required. Hindi and/or Punjabi is a strong asset.
To Apply: Please submit your resume and briefly describe your experience with refugee claims, BOC preparation, RPD hearings and PRRA applications.
Pay: $20.00-$22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Responsibilities
The role involves preparing Basis of Claim forms, narratives, and documentary disclosure for RPD proceedings. It also includes conducting claimant interviews, performing country condition research, and assisting counsel with hearing preparation and submissions.
Requirements
Candidates must have previous experience handling refugee protection matters and a strong understanding of RPD proceedings and IRPA sections 96 and 97. Proficiency in English drafting and the ability to identify inconsistencies in large files are essential.
Skills
- Refugee Case Management
- BOC Preparation
- RPD Proceedings
- PRRA Applications
- Client Interviewing
- Legal Drafting
- Evidence Preparation
- Country Condition Research
- Case Analysis
- Deadline Management
- IRPA Knowledge
- Affidavit Preparation
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Categories
- Legal
- Administrative
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Immigration Law
- Refugee Claims
- RPD
- PRRA
- Basis of Claim
- IRPA
- RAD Appeals
- Federal Court
- Internal Flight Alternative
- State Protection
- Legal Services
- Law Clerk
- Caseworker
- Minister's Intervention
- Documentary Disclosure