Child Support Specialist I/II

Oklahoma Human Services; Ponca City (OK); Vor Ort; USD 37.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Full state employee benefits

Zusammenfassung

Oklahoma Department Of Human Services in Ponca City, Oklahoma, is seeking a Child Support Specialist I/II to initiate and process child support enforcement cases. This full‑time role offers full state employee benefits and requires a driver’s license for occasional travel.

Specialist I requires a bachelor’s degree or an approved equivalent, or certain related associate degrees with relevant experience; Specialist II requires higher education plus professional experience in child support or

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree required for Specialist I; OR equivalent combination of education and experience; OR associate’s degree in Legal Assistance or paralegal education; OR associate’s degree in Public Service – Legal Case Management; OR ABA‑approved paralegal program.

Aufgaben

• Review, analyze, and evaluate child support cases for establishment or enforcement actions.
• Prepare records of payment, legal pleadings, and correspondence.
• Update computer records, perform locate activities, document case activity.
• Negotiate settlements and agreed orders.
• Mediate between parties and resolve issues relating to child support payments.
• Monitor and manage case log.
• Other duties as assigned.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Associate’s degree in Legal Assistance or paralegal education

Associate’s degree in Public Service – Legal Case Management

Completion of ABA‑approved paralegal education program

Equivalent combination of education and professional experience

Jobbeschreibung

This position is located in Ponca City, Oklahoma.

Child Support Specialist I/II

Annual Salary

• Level I H30A- $36,811.95+ Full State Employee Benefits
• Level II H30B- $39,571.76+ Full State Employee Benefits

Job-related travel is occasional. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain required car insurance.

We are looking for someone to help us in initiating and processing child support enforcement cases! This is a full-time position eligible for full state benefits.

Education and Experience

Child Support Specialist I:

• Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree
• OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of professional child support enforcement, accounting, legal, or social work for each year of the required education;
• OR completion of an associate’s degree in Legal Assistance or a closely related program of paralegal education;
• OR an associate’s degree in Public Service – Legal Case Management;
• OR completion of an American Bar Association-approved paralegal education program.

Child Support Specialist II:

• Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree and one year of professional experience in child support enforcement, accounting, legal, or social work;
• OR a master’s degree
• OR a juris doctorate degree;
• OR an associate’s degree in Legal Assistance or a closely related program of paralegal education and two years of professional experience in child support enforcement, accounting, or social work;
• OR an associate’s degree in Public Service – Legal Case Management and two years of professional experience in child support enforcement, accounting, or social work;
• OR completion of an American Bar Association approved paralegal education program and two years of professional experience in child support enforcement, accounting, or social work;
• OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one additional year of qualifying experience for each year of the required bachelor’s degree.

Job Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and evaluate child support cases for the appropriate establishment and/or enforcement actions,
• Prepare records of payment, legal pleadings, and correspondence;
• Update computer records, perform locate activities, document case activity;
• Negotiate settlements and agreed orders;
• Mediate between parties and resolve issues relating to child support payments;
• Monitor and manage case log,
• And other duties as assigned.

If you have questions, please contact [e-mail]

OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.

Announcement Number:26-KM249

83009027/JR67279