Child Support Assistant

Milwaukee County; Milwaukee (WI); In loco; USD 23.000 - 35.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Milwaukee County seeks a Child Support Assistant to handle front-line customer service tasks under supervision. You will respond to worklist items, interpret data from participants, mail information packets, and conduct frequent in-person interviews, contacting participants by phone or email to provide information or gather details.

Responsibilities include reviewing cases in KIDS system, updating addresses and employers, generating verification letters, and routing inquiries to the appropriate

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Current Wisconsin resident.
• At least 6 months of Clerical or Child Support experience.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications such as word processing and spreadsheets.
• High level of accuracy and comprehension.

Mansioni

• Address child support policies, procedures and cases with participants who call or visit the office. Review and provide limited financial information from the KIDS System. Contact participants via phone or email to address general concerns and gather information.
• Utilize and analyze multiple computer databases to review cases, obtain data and respond to inquiries related to child support.
• Update information including addresses, employers, and recording case information from in-person interviews. Add notes on actions taken on cases.
• Generate letters to verify address and employer information, send out packets, and draft income withholdings.
• Determine the unit to address the participant’s concerns (interstate, paternity, intake, order establishment, etc.).
• Perform any and all other duties as may be assigned.

Conoscenze

Customer service

Data entry

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Word processing

Spreadsheets

KIDS System

Descrizione del lavoro

Child Support Assistant

Hourly Rate $16.87 - $25.31

Closing Date: November 12, 2026, or upon receipt of the first 50 application submission received.

Job Summary:

Under general direction of the child support supervisor, the child support assistant performs varied customer service tasks in an organizational unit. Responds to and streamlines worklist items to appropriate departments. Interprets data and information received from participants via the worklist and identifies services needed by participants. Mails out information packets, motion packets, and income withholdings related to the participant or external source’s concern. Frequent in person interviews. Make contact with participants or other facets via phone or email to address general concerns and give general information or gather information.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Address child support policies, procedures and cases specific issues with participants who either call or visit the office for assistance. Review and provide limited financial information found in the KIDS System. Contact participants or other facets via phone or email to address general concerns and give general information or gather information.


• Utilize and analyze multiple computer databases to review cases, obtain data and respond to inquiries related to child support.


• Update’s information including addresses, employers, and recording case information discussed and received during in person interviews. Adding notes on actions taken on case.


• Generate letters to verify address and employer information, send out packets that correlate with services that participant’s request. Draft income withholdings.


• Determine the corresponding unit to address the participant’s concerns, interstate, paternity, intake, order establishment, or financial in lieu of an office visit or a work list item.


• Perform any and all other duties as may be assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent


• Current Wisconsin resident


• At least 6 months of Clerical or Child Support experience


• Basic knowledge of all related computer and software applications, such as word processing and spreadsheets.


• This position also requires a high level of accuracy and comprehension.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of office/customer service principles, methods, and practices; oral and written communication skills; analytical skills, basic math skills, skill in data entry and in using a personal computer, including the ability to query and retrieve information and produce word processing documents. Plan and work independently conducting interviews with participants and working in a fast paced, high stress environment. The ability to work efficiently in a high volume fast paced environment with multi-cultural populations of varying education and social economics, projecting a positive and concerned image to the public. Being sensitive to participants and learning the child support regulations, policies, procedures, statutes and requirements in order to work effectively and harmoniously with clients, attorneys, families, court officials, community-based agencies, law enforcement, and other governmental agencies, and the public with the capacity to maintain strict confidentiality.

Physical Demands:

Standing, Walking, Sitting, Reaching, Bending/Kneeling, Hearing, Talking, Visual, Typing, Writing, Manual Dexterity, Upper Extremity Repetitive Motion, Lifting/Carrying 05 lbs., Pushing/Pulling 05 lbs.

Non-Physical Demands:

Analysis/Reasoning, Communication/Interpretation, Math/Mental Computation, Reading, Sustained Mental Activity (i.e., auditing, problem solving, and writing/composing reports, etc.).

Environmental Demands:

Generally diversified and moderately difficult work in a structured work environment, relatively routine in nature. Involving a choice of action within limits of standard policy and procedures. High volume direct Public Contact with distressed individuals and exposure to demands and pressures from persons other than direct supervisor.

NOTE:

This ORIGINAL APPLICATIONis open to qualified residents of the State of Wisconsin at the time of application.

APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF FILING APPLICATION

PG NR14 - KM