Account Clerk 2 – Child Support Enforcement Agency, Licking County

  • Position: Account Clerk 2
  • Organization: Licking County – Child Support Enforcement Agency
  • Location: 65 E. Main St., Newark, OH 43055
  • Posted On: March 25, 2025
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Working Hours: 35 hours/week
  • Pay: $20.45/hour (per AFSCME contract, non-negotiable)
  • Application Form: Click Here
  • Contact Email: lchr-careers@lcounty.com
  • Phone: 740-670-5148
  • Fax: 740-670-5138
  • Contact Name: Tammy Smoke

Position Description

The Account Clerk 2 is responsible for auditing child support financial cases to ensure accurate account balances and support amount modifications. Duties include determining arrearages/futures, testifying in court, and serving as an employer liaison for income wage withholding orders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Audit financial transactions and child support cases
  • Analyze court documents to calculate arrears/obligations
  • Review ADC benefits and perform disbursement calculations
  • Serve as liaison for employers (withholding order processing)
  • Track payments in accordance with federal/state guidelines
  • Interact with obligees/obligors and provide public support
  • Testify in court on arrearage calculation methods
  • Handle clerical duties and coordinate Third-Party Network (TPN) changes
  • Act as backup for payment window and phone payment handling

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Additional Qualifications:

  • Excellent math, organization, and analytical skills
  • Attention to detail and strong communication skills
  • Proficiency in Excel and general computer operations
  • Typing ability and capacity to multitask
  • Knowledge of accounting/bookkeeping
  • Banking experience is a plus

How to Apply

Internal applicants: Submit a letter of interest, resume, and detailed cover letter.
All other applicants: Submit a completed application, resume, and cover letter to:

Human Resources Department
20 South Second Street, 3rd Floor
Newark, Ohio 43055
Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Monday to Friday)

Application forms are available in person or at: www.lcounty.com

About the Employer

Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fair hiring practices and workforce diversity.