Child Support Specialist I/II

Oklahoma Human Services; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 36,811 - 39,571; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full State Employee Benefits

Job summary

Oklahoma Human Services is seeking a Child Support Specialist I or II in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This full-time position offers a salary range of $36,811.95 to $39,571.76 and a comprehensive state benefits package.

The role involves reviewing child support cases, preparing legal pleadings, and advocating for clients while ensuring adherence to state policies. Candidates must hold a relevant degree or equivalent experience and possess a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license and insurance.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in child support enforcement, accounting, or social work necessary.

Responsibilities

• Review child support cases for required actions.
• Prepare records of payment and legal pleadings.
• Negotiate settlements and manage case log.

Skills

Child support enforcement

Accounting

Legal knowledge

Social work

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Associates degree in Legal Assistance

Associates degree in Public Service – Legal Case Management

Job description

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Salary

Child Support Specialist I/H30A - $36,811.95+ Full State Employee Benefits

Child Support Specialist II/H30B - $39,571.76+ Full State Employee Benefits

Requirements

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.

Education and Experience - 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.

Additional Information

If you have questions, please contact [e-mail]. OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.