Supervising Child Support Specialist*

Company: County of San Bernardino
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF CHILDREN!

Are you looking for a rewarding career that gives back to the community?The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) is recruiting for Supervising Child Support Specialists. 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.

Supervising Child Support Specialists supervise Child Support Specialists, Child Support Assistants and support staff in locating parents, conducting interviews, and applying holistic case management principles in looking at all aspects of a child support case to ensure we are meeting the needs of the familywhen establishing and enforcing child support payments. Supervising Child Support Specialists also coordinate, review, and evaluate the work of staff, and handle the most complex child support cases.

* Official Job Title:Supervising Child Support Officer

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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Travel:Travel throughout the County and State may be required. At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance may be required for the individual providing the transportation.

Background: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including DOJ/FBI clearance, prior to appointment.

Work Assignment: Applicants must be willing to accept assignment, as needed, to any of the DCSS offices, which are located in Loma Linda, Victorville, Ontario, and Child Support Court in San Bernardino.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION: Thirty (30) semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework from an accredited college or universityin Public/Business Administration, Administration of Justice, Behavioral/Social Science, English, Math, Humanities or closely related field. Transcripts must be submitted with the application if the candidate does not possess an Associate's degree or higher in one of the qualifying fields of study mentioned above.

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EXPERIENCE:Three (3) years of Child Support Specialistexperience in a county agency overseen by a State Department of Child Support Services.

Desired Qualifications

The ideal candidate is a person who fosters teamwork; has excellent organizational and time management skills; utilizes critical thinking and problem solving; finds innovative ways to achieve the department's goals; is able to effectively plan, prioritize, execute work, and has excellent communications skills.Leadershipskillsare highly desirable.

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