CHILD SUPPORT ENF HEARING OFFICER ASST - 22009158

The essential function of the position within the organization is to provide administrative support to a Child Support Enforcement Hearing Officer. Applicants should have two (2) years of experience as a legal secretary or paralegal. Requires excellent typing, spelling and grammar skills; should possess a working knowledge of family court rules and procedures; and must be professional and diplomatic in dealing with attorneys and the public. Applicants should be able to operate standard office equipment, including personal computers, word processing, electronic calendaring, and data entry applications for case management. The position works independently under general supervision according to established procedures. 

High school diploma or GED and two years of college or vocational education in paralegal, secretarial skills, computer operations, or a closely related field.

Experience: Two years of related work experience.

Strong computer skills required.

The Florida State Courts System offers a comprehensive selection of State of Florida employee benefits: membership in the Florida Retirement System, optional enrollment in a subsidized Health insurance plan, optional enrollment in Life, Dental, and Disability insurance plans, and paid $25,000 life insurance.  For more information on the benefits available to State of Florida employees visit: http://www.myflorida.com/mybenefits/.

The Florida State Courts System is a criminal justice agency.  The successful applicant will be fingerprinted for the purpose of conducting a criminal history record check.  Employment in this position is contingent upon a satisfactory criminal background check.

In accordance with Section 110.205(2)(c), Florida Statutes, positions with the Florida State Courts System (judicial branch) are not covered under the Career Service System.  All employees of the Florida State Courts System are at-will employees and serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority and do not attain tenure rights.

Submit a current and complete online state employment application at the People First State of Florida Jobs website jobs.myflorida.com/go/State-Courts-System/2814300/ for State Courts System including a cover letter and resume.

An application must be submitted for the position listing the appropriate class title and position number for which you are applying. Your application must be received by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date.

The resume cannot be substituted for the State Employment Application. All employment information must be seen on the application.

The People First profile application will not be considered.

For assistance with using the People First System contact the People First Service Center at 1-866-663-4735.

For additional information contact _ Debra Marchant at 904-255-1022

To learn more about the Florida State Courts System visit its website www.flcourts.org.

To learn more about the 4th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida visit its website https://www.jud4.org/

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, or disability.

We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers.

If you need an accommodation to participate in the application/selection process, please call the contact person at the number indicated for each respective position.

Persons using a TDD may call the contact person through the Florida Relay Service 711 or 1-800-955-8771.