Child Support Technician (Enforcement Technician) (4882-12)
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Job Summary
- Associate degree or equivalent of an associate degree (94 credit hours);
- OR two (2) years Job & Family Services experience.
- OR four (4) years experience in customer service or collections work; or equivalent.
- Interviews obligees and obligors at the CSEA as necessary for determination of services needed; explains to obligees and obligors their rights and responsibilities the responsibilities of the CSEA and provides written notice of same when required by ODJFS; using the Support Enforcement Tracking System (SETS) completes documentation with respect to all aspects of processing a case i.e. case narratives (automated or manual) referrals to other units or agencies historical case profiles etc.; verifies obligee and obligor demographic data; maintains production standards for case processing and interviewing; sets up new cases; researches and reviews case information to process referrals defaults client complaints etc. using all automated and manual resources available; issues investigative reports findings and recommendations to the court: recommends contempt citations; prepares paperwork for court orders entries affidavits petitions etc.; verifies balances via audits and distributions; updates financial balances based on court findings and administrative reviews; receives and posts payments; monitors and adjusts financial accounts to ensure proper disbursement of payments; negotiates/mediates with obligees and obligors on amounts to be paid on arrearages; computes current support using the mandated State Child Support Guidelines; receives and responds to telephone calls and correspondence; works in conjunction with the Family and Adult Assistance
- Division when CSEA cases have a record of public assistance; works in conjunction with the Childrens Services division for cases involving IV-E custody; works in conjunction with other states to initiate and respond to interstate actions in order to comply with the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA); schedules/reschedules clients for appointments; compiles with confidentiality law and regulation; demonstrates courteous and professional behavior to clients and co-workers.
- Compiles and submits to line supervisors all statistical and activity reports as scheduled; reviews and updates Child Support Enforcement Manual as needed; computes arrearages owed to the Ohio Department of Human Services; completes random moment sample RMS data for submission to RMS coordinator.
- Appears at state hearings and court hearings; attends staff meetings to discuss regulations and any revisions in procedures; attends conferences training sessions and workshops to give or receive information pertaining to CSEA operations.
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Knowledge of:principles of interviewing; federal and state laws and rules governing public assistance and child support; agency policies and procedures governing assigned area*; case preparation techniques*; effective oral communication; technical writing.
- Ability to:define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions; calculate fractions decimals and percentages; use proper research methods in gathering data; gather collate and classify information about data people or things; handle sensitive inquiries from and contacts with officials and general public; prepare meaningful concise and accurate reports.
- Skill in:computer terminal
- State Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS)
- State Child/Abuse Neglect Central Registry Check for any state in which the applicant resided within the last five years
- Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification Investigation (BCI)
- FBI
- National Sex Offender Public website () Code 5101:2-5-09 must be conductedfor each prospective employee
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Welcome to Hamilton County, Ohio – the home county of the Greater Cincinnati region. Like our namesake, Alexander Hamilton, we have a feisty spirit that has helped leave our indelible mark on America. You’ll see our strong Midwestern values- tough, hardworking, and polite- in the pe ... View more