29 Oct
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LE001 British Columbia Assessment Authority
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British Columbia
29 Oct
LE001 British Columbia Assessment Authority
British Columbia
BC Assessment is currently looking for a permanent Paralegal to join our team in our Vancouver office location.
BC Assessment’s Vancouver office is located on the traditional territories of the Qayqayt and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.
Location: Vancouver Office
Hybrid Work: Minimum 3 days per week in office
Compensation: $69,453.22-$81,612.27
Competition Close Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026 @ 11:59PM (PCT)
Who we are As a Provincial Crown Corporation, our enduring purpose is to support communities through independent excellence in property assessments. Our people are the key to our success – they drive our business, bring our values to life and help build communities. We value BC and also, truly value our people. Learn about BC Assessment and what we do by watching this video!
Who you are You are an organized, service-focused qualified who enjoys providing a broad range of paralegal services, including conducting legal research, analyzing case law and precedents, investigating facts, and preparing clear, comprehensive legal summaries to support organizational decision-making.
What you’ll get to do Review and interpret legal information for the preparation of reports such as statistical summaries and memos
Manage legal opinions provided to BC Assessment to ensure consistency
Ensure documentary or testimonial evidence is located and produced in accordance with all Legal matters
Contact contracted legal representatives on a variety of issues and set up and maintain applicable files
Ensure regulations for legislated properties are updated annually and are reviewed and prepared in a timely fashion
Assist professional staff in the analysis and drafting of legislative and regulatory materials, legal arguments and intergovernmental communication
Coordinate and submit yearly Assessor appeals to the Property Assessment Appeal Board (PAAB)
Assist with general legal questions on a variety of matters, and file responses accordingly
This position is excluded from the bargaining unit.
What you bring to the team Education and Experience Secondary school graduation and completion of a recognized Paralegal Certificate plus 2 years' experience in a legal office; or Completion of a 2-year Paralegal Diploma and 1 year experience in a Paralegal position, or Completion of 4-year university degree and some experience in a Paralegal position (i.e. practicum or co-op term).
Note: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Why you’ll love it here Work-life balance – 35-hour work weeks, hybrid work options and flexible work schedules.
Public Service Pension Plan – one of the best in Canada, allowing you to plan for your future.
Health and Wellness - generous extended health and dental benefits through Pacific Blue Cross and an Employee Assistance Program to help support our employees overall well-being.
Career development – we want you to grow and learn with us! We provide ongoing learning,
leadership development and career development scholarship program.
At BC Assessment, we believe that a strong and healthy culture creates an environment for our people to thrive, and that it delivers value and performance to the people of British Columbia.
Our values include:
We are here for each other
We own our experience
We are one team
We are dedicated learners
We are committed to ensuring that reasonable accommodations are made available to everyone and not limited to those with any abilities or disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request. If you require assistance or an accommodation, please contact us. We acknowledge that many people have fluctuating access needs and that submitting job applications can be difficult. If there is anything in this job posting that is confusing or unclear, please let us know. We are happy to provide alternate forms to submit your application or respond to other access needs. One of BC Assessment's core values is that we are here for each other. We build relationships based on genuine support and care. We respect each other as individuals with different identities, experiences and views. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and supporting the success of a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from anyone, including Indigenous Peoples, Black People, Members of Racialized Groups/Visible Minorities, Persons with Disabilities and People with Diverse Sexual Orientations and Gender Identities or Expressions.
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📌 Paralegal (British Columbia)
🏢 LE001 British Columbia Assessment Authority
📍 British Columbia