Employment
Thank you for your interest in Pro Seniors! Our staff and volunteers are committed and passionate about helping older Ohioans maintain their independence and dignity.
Founded in 1975, Pro Seniors’ mission is to help older Ohioans resolve legal and long-term care problems and fight Medicare fraud. Together Pro Seniors’ Legal, Long-Term Care Ombudsman and Senior Medicare Patrol teams empowered more than 19,000 older Ohio adults in 2024 though legal assistance, advocacy for long-term care residents, and outreach and education to prevent health care fraud. Pro Seniors’ in-house attorneys and Legal Helpline assisted over 7,900 older Ohioans. Pro Seniors made over 360 community education presentations, reaching over 34,000 seniors, their families, and caregivers, as well as the professionals who help older persons.
If these opportunities are not right for you, please explore our volunteer opportunities to learn more about how Pro Seniors serves older Ohioans.
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Fellowship 2026-2028 (Deadline for Applications: July 31, 2025)
Pro Seniors seeks interested third year law students (graduating in 2026) or those finishing clerkships in 2026 for a 2026-2028 post-graduate fellowship application. The applicant selected will have Pro Seniors’ support as a “host organization” for the Ohio Access to Justice Foundation Fellowship.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Applicants must be graduating from law school in 2026 or finishing a judicial clerkship. Individuals must have a commitment to public service. Experience working with people with low-income, knowledge of poverty law, and fluency in Spanish are a plus.
In addition, applicants should demonstrate the following:
• Candidacy for the Ohio Bar Exam in 2026, or already be barred in the state of Ohio,
• Appreciation for and experience with diverse cultures and communities,
• Excellent legal writing, research, and advocacy skills,
• Excellent written and verbal communication,
• Strong organizational and time management skills,
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team, and
• Willingness to take initiative and solve problems
We will accept applications until July 31, 2025. The salary for 2026 law graduates will be $65,000 or as provided by the Fellowship program. Pro Seniors offers an excellent benefit package, including health insurance, 401(k), and generous PTO. Loan repayment assistance may also be available.
To Apply: Applicants should submit all items listed below to info@proseniors.org with “Fellowship Application” as the subject-line of the email:
• A one-to-two-page cover letter explaining the proposed fellowship project,
• Your resume,
• Law school transcript, and
• A writing sample.
Pro Seniors will arrange interviews. Please do not call.
Pro Seniors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate because of age, race, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. We strive to create an environment welcoming to all individuals.
