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CASEWORK SUPERVISOR - FOC #08-042                                     $57,150 - $68,606

Responsibilities:  Under the supervision of the Friend of the Court or Assistant Friend of  the Court, supervises and directs the work activities of enforcement and support staff in carrying out the Friend of the Court activities.  Initiates and recommends revisions in office policy and procedure to reflect new and updated state and federal laws and regulations.  Coordinates FOC functions with other local and state offices and agencies.  Prepares specialized orders for the referees and staff attorneys.  Responds to inquiries from public officials, clients and others.   Intercedes with difficult clients and assists the staff in resolving problem cases. Serves as backup for some administrative duties and for enforcement and support staff as necessary.

Essential Job Functions:  With or without accommodations, this employee must be able to access department files and enter and retrieve information from computer systems. Must be able to lift and carry folders and files up to 20 lbs. Will work in an office setting and must be able to access all areas of the office and the courts. This employee must have the mental capability to work with clients in various emotional states who may be verbally abusive or hostile.

Degree/Experience:  Must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in the Human Services, Business, Legal Studies, or a closely related field. Must have three or more years of directly related casework and court work experience, with at least one year of prior supervisory experience. Must be able to pass a court security screening. 

Must submit a resume, cover letter and college transcripts with application.

Location: Downtown Lansing