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Public Benefits Advocate – Staff Attorney or Paralegal

Florida Rural Legal Services Inc is hiring for Public Benefits Advocate – Staff Attorney or Paralegal in Port St. Lucie, FL. Staff level. First seen August 6, 2026; open as of November 8, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Florida Rural Legal Services Inc
Where
Port St. Lucie, FL
Level
Staff
First seen
August 6, 2026
Listed via
Paylocity

What the posting says

The purpose of this position is to provide civil legal assistance in the areas of public benefits in our Port St. Lucie office offering representation and advocacy to individuals, families, and vulnerable communities in need of support. Public benefits include Social Security Disability, SSI, SNAP, unemployment compensation and State funded cash benefits. Essential Functions 1. Interviews, certifies eligibility , and identifies the legal problems of FRLS’s clients within a specific area of law and provides clients with appropriate legal assistance in the form of advice, referrals, or actual…

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