Child Support Specialist I/II

Oklahoma Human ServicesOklahoma City, OklahomaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

This position is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Child Support Specialist I/II

Annual Salary

- Level I  H30A - $36,811.95+ Full State Employee Benefits (https://oklahoma.gov/omes/omes-careers/benefits.html)
- Level II H30B - $39,571.76 + Full State Employee Benefits (https://oklahoma.gov/omes/omes-careers/benefits.html)

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,
- Communicate effectively by phone and in person, 
- And other duties as assigned.

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If you have questions, please contact [email protected]

OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.

Announcement Number: 26-KM198

83008243/JR65086