ABOUT THE ORLEANS PARISH DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFICE (OPDA):
Jason Rogers Williams took office as the Orleans Parish District Attorney on January 11 2021 and is building a 21st century prosecutors office with a team of the best and brightest from around the country and a mission of being as smart on crime as the office has historically been tough on crime. New Orleans has led the world in convictions and incarceration for decades without any corresponding decrease in crime. OPDA is simultaneously increasing safety and delivering justice with a laser focus on serious offenses and a belief that every New Orleanian deserves the presumption of innocence.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
Responsible for systematic monitoring of assigned caseload.
Ensure timely payments on child support cases through telephone contact correspondence and appropriate court action.
Monitor cases for enforcement measures if needed health insurance enforcement and financial audit of cases.
Monitor the adherence to employer income assignment orders.
Perform parent locate on parties as necessary.
Initiate process of Rules and Motions to be forwarded to legal department/Assistant DAs.
Testify in court when necessary.
Address walk-in clients.
Handle incoming phone calls from parties employers or other agencies as it relates to your caseload or while temporarily filling in for someone else.
Review and take action on daily system-generated case enforcement reminders.
Maintain caseload filing.
Maintain both OPDA and Department of Children and Family Services email accounts.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
Excellent organizational skills
Customer service skills
Basic computer skills
Dependability in both attendance and work product
SALARY
$30000
BENEFITS
New hires may be eligible for:
Health insurance
Life insurance
Sick leave
Vacation leave
Paid parental leave
Generous paid holiday schedule
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible spending account
Enrollment in the Louisiana Public Employees Deferred Compensation Plan
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
CLASSIFICATION
Full-time non-exempt
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
OPDA is an equal-opportunity employer. The office values a diverse workforce and management reflective of the communities that it serves. Accordingly OPDA adheres to a policy of making employment promotion and other personnel decisions without regard to race culture color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin marital status caregiver status age disability or other legally protected class as defined by federal or Louisiana law.
Required Experience:
IC