Remote-Eligible Child Support Enforcement Investigator

MaineGuide; Ellsworth (ME); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Coverage

Retirement Plan

Parental leave

Job summary

The State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Ellsworth, Maine, seeks a qualified professional for investigative services related to locating non-custodial parents and enforcing child support orders. The role includes representing the Department’s interests in Maine District Court and handling related enforcement actions.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related field, with substitution allowed by

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree requirement stated.
• Directly related paraprofessional or higher-level experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Investigative services work in 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.
• Representing the Department's interest in Maine District Court in matters pertaining to child support.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Business or Public Administration, or a related field

Job description

The State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Ellsworth, Maine, seeks a qualified professional for investigative services related to locating non-custodial parents and enforcing child support orders. The role includes representing the Department’s interests in Maine District Court and handling related enforcement actions.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or related field, with substitution allowed by