Working at CALC
If you are interested in working at our clinic, please check this page regularly. We are an equal opportunity employer striving to reflect the population of Ontario. Please note that we usually post opportunities on Legal Aid Ontario’s website, Canadian law schools, community colleges with paralegal programs, CareerEdge and Indeed as well as our CALC Twitter and Facebook pages.
We also offer placement and volunteer opportunities.
Current employment opportunities
Summer Law Students (2)
Are you looking for significant and meaningful work this summer? Our community legal clinic located in Belleville, Ontario, has an opening for a LAW STUDENTS (we are looking for two positions).
Applicants must:
- be currently enrolled in an accredited Law School program
- have a demonstrated commitment to social justice work
Under the supervision of lawyers, the law student may provide:
- Client intake, in busy office environment
- Clerical and research support for legal workers
- Assistance with Ontario Disability Support Program and housing law matters including conducting hearings
- Assistance with our Sexual Harassment in the Workplace & Gender-Based Violence projects
Previous clinic experience as well as gender-based violence and harassment issues are assets.
This position may be funded by Service Canada. Applicants must be eligible under Service Canada’s Summer Jobs criteria and:
- be between the ages of 15 and 30 at the start of the employment;
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act;
- have a valid Social Insurance Number and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations
Other applicants may still apply.
To apply, please email your resume and covering letter by March 3, 2023 (using the subject line “Summer Law Student”) to lynda.morgan@calc.clcj.ca. Only those being offered an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to work in the Belleville office.
“We are an equal opportunity employer striving to reflect the population living in Ontario”