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ENFORCEMENT SPECIALIST
MECOSTA COUNTY FRIEND OF THE COURT OFFICE
The Mecosta County Friend of the Court has an immediate opening for a full-time Enforcement Specialist. This position provides support in the enforcement of court orders and the issuance of income withholding orders. Must be able to establish effective working relationships and use good judgment, initiative and resourcefulness when dealing with county employees, representatives of other governmental units, elected officials, and the public.
Assist in the enforcement of court ordered child support obligations according to the Support Enforcement Act. Analyzes case data and screens cases for civil contempt proceedings including sending arrearage notices and/or scheduling and filing a motion to show cause.
Regularly meets with clients, conducts meetings prior to show cause hearings, confers with both parents, attorneys, state agencies and others regarding enforcement and related procedural questions.
Is prepared to appear in court as necessary to present case specifics and testify regarding the facts of the case. Attend show cause hearings before the court as necessary.
Monitor assigned cases by producing and reviewing daily and monthly mandated reports to assess enforcement needs.
Initiate, amend, and terminate income withholding orders. Includes investigating and verifying sources of income, interpreting support orders to assure income withholding orders are properly issued, and responding to inquiries or complaints regarding the income withholding process.
Oversee suspense accounts, implement holds on funds as necessary.
This position may entail performing any combination of the aforementioned tasks. Please note that the listed examples do not encompass all potential responsibilities.
Assists and substitutes for other office staff as needed.
Education: High school diploma required. Associate degree or equivalent coursework in human services. Prefer some advanced coursework in human services areas.
Experience: Five (5) years of experience in the legal system; preference given to experience with domestic relations issues and the Friend of the Court.
Submit Resume, * Application for Employment and * Authorization for Release of Information to:
Mecosta County Friend of the Court
David Oostdyk
PO Box 508
400 Elm St
Big Rapids MI 49307
Alternatively, you may submit electronically via email to: [email protected]
* Application for Employment and Authorization for Release of Information available at: www.mecostacounty.org
Open until filled.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.43 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person
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Title: Attorney 5
Company: State of Ohio Jobs
Location: Cleveland, OH