Child Support Attorney I & II

Company: San Bernardino County
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: January 13, 2020

Job Description:

Are you looking for a rewarding career that gives back to the community? The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) is recruiting for Child Support Attorney I and Child Support Attorney II . Each year our Child Support Professionals work with thousands of parents in San Bernardino County to help the children in our community receive the monetary support needed to thrive and prosper. Our mission is to partner with parents and the community in delivering reliable child support services, and each day presents a unique opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children. In our organization, we have a strong commitment to excellence and value integrity, innovation, transparency, and an environment of trust and respect. The leadership is committed to a strengths-based approach to employee development by focusing on leveraging natural talents and abilities. Child Support Professionals are positioned for success and have promotional opportunities available within the Child Support career path. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. California Bar Membership : Applicants must possess and maintain active membership in the California Bar Association throughout County employment. Work Assignment: Applicants must be willing to accept assignment, as needed, to any of the branch offices, which are located in Loma Linda, Victorville, and Ontario. Newly hired Child Support Attorneys I will be assigned to a branch office as business needs dictate; however, geographic preference will be taken into consideration whenever possible. Promotion: Incumbents in the Child Support Attorney I class are eligible for promotion upon meeting the minimum requirements for the class and receiving a satisfactory work performance evaluation. Based upon successful work performance, incumbents hired at the Attorney I level must be promoted to Child Support Attorney II ($81,140.80 to $93,329.60 annually) within 12 months or employment will be terminated. Likewise, incumbents hired at, or promoted to, Child Support Attorney II must be promoted to Child Support Attorney III (Up to $107,140.80 annually) within 36 months or employment will be terminated. Regular status can only be achieved at the Child Support Attorney III level. *Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for prior fiscal year. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Child Support Attorney I California Bar Membership: Must possess and maintain active membership in the California Bar Association. Candidates must clearly indicate their membership status on the Supplemental Questionnaire for Child Support Attorney I. Child Support Attorney II Experience: One (1) year of Child Support enforcement litigation experience OR two (2) years of family law experience as a practicing attorney. -AND- California Bar Membership: Must possess and maintain active membership in the California Bar Association. Candidates must clearly indicate their membership status on the Supplemental Questionnaire for Child Support Attorney II. Application Dates 1/11/20 - 1/24/20 5PM ADA/EEO Employment Type: Full Time

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