COURT PROCESSING UNIT CLERK
COURT PROCESSING UNIT CLERK
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Job Description
APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE CLERICAL ASSOCIATE CIVIL SERVICE TITLE
The Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) puts children first by helping both parents provide for the economic and social wellbeing health and stability of their children. OCSS serves parents and guardians regardless of income and immigration status. The program helps tens of thousands of children every year by bringing more income into the home. OCSS collects more than $700 million a year on their behalf.
The DSS Court Services (DSS CS) division is responsible for processing cases received from the OCSS Borough Offices and Enforcement division on behalf of families in receipt of Cash Assistance and Medical Assistance. DSS CS works in conjunction with the DSS Office of Legal Affairs (OLA) and NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) to file child support petitions in pursuit of establishment/modification of support and establishment of paternity calendar hearings with the NYC Family Courts and process posthearing actions on those cases.
Under supervision of the Court Services Supervisor with latitude for independent judgment the Clerical Associate III/Court Processing Unit Clerk is responsible for performing multiple complex clerical tasks associated with child support court orders such as generating petitions calendaring/preparing court cases mailouts and various post hearing activities as specified by the Office of Legal Affairs. Staff will also perform case status updates such as summons processing and prehearing or posthearing processes.
The Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) is recruiting four (4) Clerical Associate III to function as Court Processing Unit Clerk for DSS Court Services who will:
Perform the dataentry of court referrals received from the OCSS Borough Offices Enforcement
Services and other Child Support areas. Utilizes the Unified Court Management System (UCMS) to
schedule Court hearings generate summonses/petitions and notices for child support hearings.
Utilize databases and applications including but not limited to the Electronic Case Folder System
(ECFS) SharePoint and the Automatic Mail System (AMS) to retrieve process and update
assigned work.
Prepare summonses/petitions packages for noncustodial parents for mail service and personal
service. Prepare envelopes for mailouts of court appearance notices to the custodial parents.
Reconcile service certificates received from the Sheriffs Office and service affidavits received
from the contracted process servers.
Review Court Outcome Disposition sheets and case files after the hearing is completed to
determine the outcome of the court hearings and process actions needed.
Utilize case locate systems to identify alternate addresses for NCPs as needed
Update case information in appropriate child support applications (e.g. ASSETS ECFS) and
index required documents as needed.
Complete daily and weekly logs and statistical reports.
Assist other work units as needed and participate in special projects.
Hours: 8:30 AM 4:30 PM
Work Location: 60 Lafayette Street 7th FloorRoom 7C New York NY 10013
Qualifications :
Qualification Requirements
A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a States department of education or a recognized accrediting organization and one year of satisfactory clerical experience.
Skills Requirement
Keyboard familiarity with the ability to type at a minimum of 100 key strokes (20 words) per minute.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
