Legal Assistant-Prosecutor-Child Support
Elkhart County Government•Goshen, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Assist intake desk daily with client walk-ins and phone calls, providing accurate information regarding child support services, policies and procedures. Providing client support for online portal questions. Responsible for providing child support services, preparing pleadings and other correspondence to ensure custodial parties receive their Court ordered support payments, and providing assistance to Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED with a minimum of one (1) year of related office experience
- Knowledge of Elkhart County courts system and operations, including laws and legal terminology, administrative regulations, and official court policies and practices
- Knowledge of standard English grammar, spelling, punctuation and ability to type with speed and accuracy
- Ability to prepare pleadings, petitions, and related correspondence
- Pre-employment background check and drug screen
Responsibilities
- Assist intake desk daily with client walk-ins and phone calls, providing accurate information regarding child support services, policies and procedures.
- Provide client support for online portal questions.
- Provide child support services.
- Prepare pleadings and other correspondence to ensure custodial parties receive their Court ordered support payments.
- Provide assistance to Deputy Prosecuting Attorneys.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
- FREE Primary Care Health Clinic
- Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b
- 14 Paid Holidays Annually
- Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
