Health Consumer Center Staff Attorney
Bay Area Legal AidOakland, California, United States
Posted November 7, 2025
72518 - 135815 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Bay Area Legal Aid (BayLegal) is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing free civil legal assistance to low-income individuals across seven Bay Area counties. They specialize in preventing domestic violence, increasing economic stability, protecting consumers, expanding healthcare access, and preventing homelessness. BayLegal is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where women, persons of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, persons with disabilities, and underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply for job opportunities.
Job Description
Bay Area Legal Aid (BayLegal) is seeking a Health Consumer Center Staff Attorney to provide free civil legal services to individuals and families living in poverty throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
Requirements
- Learn and engage with the differing legal needs of low-income communities in the broader Bay Area
- Represent individuals in all stages of administrative hearings and plan grievance proceedings related to healthcare services and coverage
- Answer calls during shifts on the health legal advice hotline
- Provide workshops and technical assistance to community partners and client community
- Engage with, build and foster broad public-private partnerships
- Identify and employ impact advocacy strategies to remove systematic barriers to healthcare services and coverage
Benefits
- 100% employer covered medical, dental, and life insurance
- BayLegal student debt reimbursement program
- Long term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Wage differentials for multi-lingual employees
- Dependent childcare employer contribution program
- Employer paid CA Bar license and/or social work license fees
- 401k retirement plan with BayLegal contribution following first year