Job Description

This position is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Job-related Travel: Occasional - Must possess a valid driver\'s license and maintain required car insurance.

Child Support Specialist I/II

Annual Salary

• Level I H30A - $35,059.00 + Full State Employee Benefits
• Level II H30B - $37,687.39 + Full State Employee Benefits

DHS offers free child care for all employees. This benefit will be in effect until September 30, 2023. For more information contact or visit the program website at .

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\xe2\x80\x99s 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\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Legal Assistance or a closely related program of paralegal education;

OR an associate\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Public Service \xe2\x80\x93 Legal Case Management;

OR completion of an American Bar Association-approved paralegal education program.

Child Support Specialist II:

requirements at this level consist of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s 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; plus one (1) additional year of professional experience in child support enforcement; accounting, legal or social work

OR a master\xe2\x80\x99s degree; or a Juris Doctorate degree;

OR an associate\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Legal Assistance or a closely related program of paralegal education and two (2) years of qualifying experience; or an associate\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Public Service \xe2\x80\x93 Legal Case Management and two (2) years of qualifying experience; or completion of an American Bar Association-approved paralegal education program and two (2) years of qualifying experience;

OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one additional year of qualifying experience for each year of the required bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s 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.
• Ability to work on a diverse team and directly with people from diverse backgrounds specifically racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and disabilities.

If you have questions, please contact DHS.Careers@okdhs.org

OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.

Announcement Number - 23-GH162

83012165/JR17090

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