Conference Officer I (Domestic Relations Department)
Berks CountyReading, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted April 1, 2026
58220 - 58220 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The County of Berks provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Description
The Conference Officer I position is an entry-level role that involves conducting contempt conferences with clients and attorneys to determine a fair and appropriate court order for the repayment of missed support payments. The role also involves teaching clients how to present a contempt hearing before a family court judge. The position requires a bachelor's degree and basic computer knowledge, with a focus on efficiency and effective caseload management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Basic computer knowledge/PACSES
- Working knowledge of applicable local, state, federal, and case procedural laws relating to support
- Negotiating skills
- Ability to express ideas clearly, accurately, and detailed, both orally and written
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with associates and the public
- Ability to independently maintain a caseload and work with minimal supervision
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
