Child Support Officer
Otter Tail County is seeking a full-time Child Support Officer to join the collaborative team performing child support functions. Apply today!
The Child Support Officer performs child support functions related to magistrate and district court hearings, court referrals and judgment actions, establishes and enforces child support orders for public assistance and non-public assistance clients; determines location of absent parents; interviews parents/adults to establish paternity, explains rights and obligations and negotiates settlements; works closely with the county attorney, judges, court administrators, local attorneys, income maintenance and social service staff, employers, and a variety of other resource personnel; testifies in court proceedings; and maintains all necessary and legal documentation.
The Child Support Officer performs child support functions related to magistrate and district court hearings, court referrals and judgment actions, establishes and enforces child support orders for public assistance and non-public assistance clients; determines location of absent parents; interviews parents/adults to establish paternity, explains rights and obligations and negotiates settlements; works closely with the county attorney, judges, court administrators, local attorneys, income maintenance and social service staff, employers, and a variety of other resource personnel; testifies in court proceedings; and maintains all necessary and legal documentation.
Otter Tail County
Stephanie Retzlaff