Child Support Caseworker - Impact & Stability

Clay County; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plans

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Clay County in Liberty, MO is seeking a diligent Child Support Caseworker to act as a critical advocate in the Child Support Division of the Prosecutor's Office. You will enforce court orders, manage case files, and serve as a liaison with parents, employers, and state agencies to ensure stability for families.

The role emphasizes legal accuracy, data integrity, and compassionate communication in a public-sector setting.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience: 1–3 years in a professional office environment (legal, social work, or administrative background is a plus).
• Tech-Savvy: Intermediate to Expert proficiency in MS Office (Word/Excel). You must be comfortable learning proprietary case management software quickly.
• Communication: The ability to write clear, professional reports and de-escalate tense conversations with the public.

Responsibilities

• Secure Financial Support: actively manage a caseload to establish, modify, and enforce child support orders, directly impacting the quality of life for Clay County children.
• Community Liaison: serve as the primary point of contact for parents, employers, and state agencies, resolving inquiries with empathy and accuracy.
• Legal Precision: prepare and process critical judicial documents, ensuring all case files are court-ready and compliant with state regulations.
• System Integrity: maintain impeccable data records in the statewide system, ensuring no case falls through the cracks.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Written communication

Customer service

Discretion

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Clay County in Liberty, MO is seeking a diligent Child Support Caseworker to act as a critical advocate in the Child Support Division of the Prosecutor's Office. You will enforce court orders, manage case files, and serve as a liaison with parents, employers, and state agencies to ensure stability for families.

The role emphasizes legal accuracy, data integrity, and compassionate communication in a public-sector setting.