Apr 11, 2026

Child Support Case Coordinator

Job Description

POSITION: Child Support Case Coordinator

WAGE: Starting at $17.00 with compensation for experience

UNIT: Child Support Enforcement Agency

POSTING DATE: April 9th, 2026

HOURS: 8:00AM to 4:30PM (with flex time and a hybrid remote work schedule)

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

40% CASE INTAKE

  • Update data in SETS with new court orders and changes.
  • Open new cases in SETS.
  • Provide backup for interface changes (new and/or updates) between IV-D and IV-A.

15% PUBLIC INQUIRIES

  • Respond to consumer (custodial and non-custodial) inquiries regarding child support.
  • Answer routine questions/inquiries from general public.

15% EMANCIPATIONS

  • Process emancipations for cases with children aging out of the system.

10% PAYMENT MONITORING

  • Investigate problems/discrepancies on system data-web reports.
  • Determine if payments have been applied correctly to customer accounts when inquiries are made.
  • Make appropriate payment corrections when necessary.
  • Audit customer accounts when discrepancy occurs.
  • Make adjustments to SETS case as necessary.

10% WAGE WITHHOLDING VERIFICATION

  • Verify and update customer data regarding employment, medical insurance, and child support income.
  • Update SETS with information after contacting employer for accurate information on employment and insurance.
  • Verify support income for public housing, loans, and utility companies.

3% PAYMENT RECONCILIATION – BACK UP

  • Process cash and electronic fund transfer payments.
  • Prepare bank deposits.
  • Post cash and electronic payments to SETS.
  • Prepare daily bank package for pick-up.
  • Prepare daily balance reports.

2% LUMP SUM ATTACHMENTS – BACK UP

  • Initiate lump sum attachments.

5% MISCELLANEOUS

  • Keep abreast of child support program laws, policies, and procedures and miscellaneous functions.
  • Provide referrals to community partners.
  • Complete mail processing and scanning for the Unit, deciphering the information, and routing to the correct caseworker.
  • In rotation for the post office and bank run.
  • Attend meeting, seminars, trainings to enhance knowledge of public assistance programs.
  • Other job duties as deemed necessary to achieve organizational vision/mission.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Competent with solid math skills, reasoning, and logic.
  • Confident with speaking directly to people and able to maintain composure with disgruntled customers and the ability to de-escalate client behavior.
  • Ability to multi-task by using multiple systems, phones, policies and procedures, and resource guides.
  • Computer experience and ability to type 30-plus words a minute.
  • Excellent comprehension - the ability to read, understand, and act on orders and policy.
  • Deadline Driven; Goal Oriented.
  • Works well with others including partner agencies and co-workers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (*this is not a social worker position).
  • Experience in accounting, banking, collections, or a related field a plus.
  • Passing background checks, physical and drug screen.
  • Clean driving record with a valid Driver’s License.
  • 40 hours a week.

COMPENSATION:

  • Competitive Wage starting at $17.00
  • Incentive for JFS experience with internal candidates receiving special consideration.
  • Knowledge-based incentives provided.
  • Health Insurance available
  • Dental and Vision Insurance available
  • County Paid Term Life Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • Sick Leave (15 days accrued annually)
  • Ohio Public Employees Retirement System
  • Flex time
  • Hybrid Remote Work Schedule

DEADLINE DATE: April 24th, 2026 @4:00 pm or until filled

HOW TO APPLY:

Submit a cover letter, resume, and application by the deadline to Merissa.Kessler@jfs.ohio.gov.

Fulton County Job and Family Services

Attn: Merissa Kessler

604 S. Shoop Avenue, Suite 200

Wauseon, Ohio 43567

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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