Child Support Enforcement Investigator — Hybrid

State of Maine; Lewiston (ME); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Public Service Student Loan Forgives

Job summary

The State of Maine is seeking a Human Services Enforcement Agent in Lewiston. You will locate non-custodial parents, establish and enforce child support orders, and determine paternity while representing the Department in district court.

A Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field is required, with paraprofessional experience acceptable in lieu of education. This position allows for a partial telework schedule with management approval after the first year

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Directly related paraprofessional or higher level experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Investigative services work locating non-custodial parents.
• Establishing, enforcing, and collecting child support obligations.
• Establishing the paternity of children born out of wedlock.
• Enforcement services work initiating administrative collection actions.
• Initiating appropriate court action and representing the Department in Maine District Court.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related field

Job description

The State of Maine is seeking a Human Services Enforcement Agent in Lewiston. You will locate non-custodial parents, establish and enforce child support orders, and determine paternity while representing the Department in district court.

A Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field is required, with paraprofessional experience acceptable in lieu of education. This position allows for a partial telework schedule with management approval after the first year