Caseworker

Veritas Hhs; Tennessee; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is looking for a dedicated Caseworker to join their team in Knoxville, TN. This role involves managing child support cases, ensuring compliance with state policies, and providing essential support to families. The ideal candidate will have a background in legal environments and a passion for helping others. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and integrity, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact in the community. The organization prides itself on its supportive culture and commitment to employee well-being, making it an excellent place to grow your career.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Telehealth Services

Rewards Program

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in a legal environment or government case processing.
• Ability to communicate effectively and participate in a team management environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload to establish paternity and support court orders.
• Analyze case information and conduct interviews to resolve customer concerns.
• Prepare legal documents and maintain current case information.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Associate’s Degree

Paralegal Certification

Job description

Description

Veritas-HHS seeks a Caseworker to work at the 6th Judicial District Child Support Services of TN office located in Knoxville, TN.

About the Company

Veritas-HHS provides consulting and operational expertise to health and human services agencies at the state and county levels. We bring together experienced and sophisticated subject matter experts to help solve the many challenges of providing better and more efficient services in a time of rapidly evolving policies and delivery systems.

Our Company Culture is driven by our mission and core values. Placing our people at the forefront of everything we do is the backbone to our success and why people really enjoy working for Veritas-HHS. Here’s our Mission and Core Values.

Mission – Do socially useful work, have fun, and prosper.

Core Values – Integrity, innovation and creativity, quality of work, and customer service/teamwork.

Benefits we offer:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• STD, LTD
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Telehealth Services
• Paid Time Off
• Rewards Program

About this Position:

The Caseworker provides Child Support Services by managing a caseload to obtain results for customers that include but are not limited to establishing paternity and medical and child support court orders and ensuring that parents meet their financial obligations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze case information and take next steps pursuant to State policies and procedures
• Conduct interviews/collect DNA samples/negotiate consents/refer to community services
• Prepare legal documents and correspondence related to a case
• Work state system prompts to keep case information current and support automated case actions
• Perform annual reviews on assigned cases
• Perform initial locate activities
• Track own performance through special reports
• Receive, evaluate, and resolve customer problems and complaints
• Update state system with appropriate new information and records detail of customer contacts
• Take all actions available to resolve customer concerns
• Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or Paralegal Certification preferred
• At least two years of experience in legal environment or government case processing; public contact experience preferred
• Education can be substituted for years of experience
• Demonstrated ability to communicate, participate in a team management environment and commit to team and office goals and core values

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the position. Incumbents are held accountable for all duties of the position.