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Job Summary:

This position involves the management of assigned child support cases within the Modoc Nation Tribal Child Support Services program, with responsibility for activities associated with the establishment, enforcement, and/or modification of child support orders and obligations.

Duties/Responsibilities :

• Interview custodial parents, non-custodial parents, and family members to obtain statements and gather information for establishing paternity, locating absent parents, and determining paternity
• Performs buccal swab paternity test
• Explains the requirements and process of calculating support payments to the non-custodial parent and custodial parents.
• Attempts to secure payments and persuade responsible parties to make payments without recourse to legal action.
• Recommends cases to child support attorney for legal enforcement remedies and testifies in court if necessary
• Accesses computerized databases and maintains computerized and physical files
• Provides case status information and interprets child support statues, regulations and procedures to the custodial parent and the non-custodial parent.
• May assist in the investigation of cases for the purpose of locating a client.
• May perform program mandated functions, including but not limited to customer & community outreach, quality assurance & program improvement, training, and any other functions as requested by the Director
• Prepares Record of Payments
• Calculating child support according to the approved guidelines
• Performs other job-related duties as required and assigned

Qualification/Experience/Education:

• High School Diploma or GED; bachelor's degree in social services desired
• Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality
• Must have the ability to maintain accurate, complete and confidential records

Compensation:

Starting Pay:

$18.00 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401k,

Paid Holidays, PTO, Life Insurance, Disability Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person