Guardianship Paralegal Position Available In Broward, Florida

Guardianship Paralegal SJF Law Group Plantation, FL Job Details Full-time $22 – $28 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Wellness program Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Qualifications Written communication Clear verbal communication English Administrative experience Cloud-based systems Attention to detail Organizational skills macOS Computer skills Associate’s degree Communication skills Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Guardianship Paralegal to join our legal team. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to manage a high-volume caseload alongside a fast-moving attorney. You must be confident, proactive, and comfortable taking the lead on keeping deadlines, files, and priorities in order. If you color-code your calendar and find joy in bringing order to the unpredictable, you’ll thrive here. We welcome Type-A personalities who enjoy variety, can pivot quickly, and remain calm when things shift gears. We’re happy to train the right person with the right mindset—someone who isn’t afraid to take initiative and keep things running smoothly. Duties Keep the attorney grounded by managing a constantly evolving calendar of hearings, deadlines, and meetings. Anticipate needs and stay one step ahead by proactively preparing filings, pleadings, and reports. Handle court filings and compliance requirements with precision—even when timelines shift suddenly. Organize and track guardianship matters from intake through closure, maintaining order in a high-energy environment. Serve as a steady point of contact for clients, providing updates and gathering information with patience and clarity. Juggle multiple open matters while prioritizing the most urgent tasks. Stay calm under pressure and keep cases on track. Qualifications Prior legal or administrative experience is a plus, but not required—we’re willing to train the right person. Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage shifting priorities with confidence. Strong ability to take initiative and help manage an attorney’s workload, calendar, and deadlines. Tech-savvy and fully comfortable working on a Mac —our office is Apple-based, and we will know if you’re not. Quick learner with solid computer skills and experience using cloud-based tools (Clio experience is a bonus). Excellent written and verbal communication skills; professional and clear with clients, courts, and colleagues. Able to multitask, stay calm under pressure, and follow through on tasks independently. Positive attitude, team player, and eager to grow in a legal support role. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about the legal field to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 – $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Wellness program

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Are you willing to undergo a background check?

Language:

fluent English (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Plantation, FL 33324 (Required)

Work Location:

In person