The North Dakota Department of Health & Human Services (ND HHS) is seeking a child support attorney for a full-time, remote position based in North Dakota. The role involves litigating the establishment of paternity and child support obligations, enforcing these obligations, and reviewing court orders among other duties. Applicants must hold a Juris Doctorate degree and be licensed to practice law in North Dakota or be able to obtain such a license.
The position requires family law or Title IV D experience, as well as a valid driver's license and completion of a defensive driving course during orientation. The attorney will work from home but will need to travel for court appearances as necessary.
ND HHS aims to deliver health services with dignity and respect, supported by over 2,800 team members and significant funding from various sources. The department emphasizes its commitment to being "the healthiest state in the nation" by reinforcing physical, economic, and behavioral well-being.
The application process requires candidates to submit resumes that clearly demonstrate their qualifications. All materials must be received by February 20, 2025. Applicants should also provide transcripts and any applicable certifications at the interview stage. Adair Boening can be contacted for more information about the position.
North Dakota promotes equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination on various grounds including race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability. Additionally, smoking is banned in all state employment locations according to state law.