Description:
Position Description:Annual Salaries
Child Support Attorney I: $81,354 - $103,792
Child Support Attorney II: $94,042 - $120,016
Child Support Attorney III: $112,840 - $144,014
Scheduled Salary Increases:
Annual Salaries Effective 12/21/26:
Annual Salaries Effective 6/7/27:
The Fresno County Department of Child Support Services invites applications for the position of Child Support Attorney I/II/III. Incumbents perform professional legal services in the preparation and litigation of a variety of child support matters; and perform related work as required. Incumbents assigned to the Child Support Attorney II/III levels are expected to handle a more complex caseload and exercise greater independence.
Remote Work Availability: This position allows for limited remote work opportunities. Some exceptions to remote work apply and may include court appearances and necessary in-office work.
Fresno County is working together for a quality of life for all. Our mission is to provide excellent public services to our diverse community.
Child Support Attorney I: $81,354 - $103,792
Child Support Attorney II: $94,042 - $120,016
Child Support Attorney III: $112,840 - $144,014
Scheduled Salary Increases:
Annual Salaries Effective 12/21/26:
- Child Support Attorney I: $84,604 - $107,978
- Child Support Attorney II: $97,812 - $124,852
- Child Support Attorney III: $115,102 - $146,874
- Child Support Attorney I: $87,984 - $112,320
- Child Support Attorney II: $101,712 - $129,818
- Child Support Attorney III: $117,416 - $149,838
The Fresno County Department of Child Support Services invites applications for the position of Child Support Attorney I/II/III. Incumbents perform professional legal services in the preparation and litigation of a variety of child support matters; and perform related work as required. Incumbents assigned to the Child Support Attorney II/III levels are expected to handle a more complex caseload and exercise greater independence.
Remote Work Availability: This position allows for limited remote work opportunities. Some exceptions to remote work apply and may include court appearances and necessary in-office work.
Fresno County is working together for a quality of life for all. Our mission is to provide excellent public services to our diverse community.
Samples of Duties
Please click the links below to review the Samples of Duties for each level:
Child Support Attorney I (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fresnoca/classspecs/newprint/959475)
Child Support Attorney II (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fresnoca/classspecs/newprint/965558)
Child Support Attorney III (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fresnoca/classspecs/newprint/965555)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Please click the links below to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for each level:
Minimum Qualifications:
Child Support Attorney I:
License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.
Child Support Attorney II:
License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.
Experience: One (1) year as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services.
Child Support Attorney III:
License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.
Experience: Two (2) years as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services.
In addition to the above, the following is also required at all levels:
Note: Incumbents must obtain and maintain Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) clearance as a condition of employment.
As a condition of employment, candidate's child support case, education, and employment histories, along with any criminal records will be reviewed. A live scan fingerprint check will also be required.
How to Apply:
Applications for this recruitment must be submitted via email only. Please email a Comprehensive Resume (Include State Bar License Number) to smmiller@fresnocountyca.gov.
Apply immediately; application materials will be reviewed until the position is filled.
If selected, a completed Fresno County Employment Application (https://www.co.fresno.ca.us/Home/ShowDocument?id=20044) must be provided prior to appointment. Bar number must be clearly identified on the employment application.
For More Information, Please Contact:
The Department of Child Support Services at (559) 600-2500, Monday Through Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Kari Gilbert, Director
Department of Child Support Services
2220 Tulare Street Suite 1900
Fresno, California 93721
Smmiller@fresnocountyca.Gov
All Inquiries Regarding This Position Must Be Addressed to The Department of Child Support Services.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Positions in This Classification Are in Medical Group I – Light Physical Activity (personnel Rule 8). This Group Includes Positions Which Require only Light Physical Effort and May Include Lifting of Small, Light Objects and Some Bending, Stooping, Squatting, Twisting, and Reaching. Considerable Walking or Standing May Be Involved.
The County of Fresno Is Committed to Providing Reasonable Accommodation to Applicants as Required by The Americans with Disabilities Act (ada) and The Fair Employment and Housing Act (feha). Qualified Individuals with Disabilities Who Need a Reasonable Accommodation During the Application, Examination, or Selection Process May Contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at Least Five Days Prior to The Scheduled Date or Deadline.
Eligible Candidates Must Be Able to Perform the Essential Functions of The Position with Or without Reasonable Accommodation.
Please click the links below to review the Samples of Duties for each level:
Child Support Attorney I (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fresnoca/classspecs/newprint/959475)
Child Support Attorney II (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fresnoca/classspecs/newprint/965558)
Child Support Attorney III (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fresnoca/classspecs/newprint/965555)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Please click the links below to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities for each level:
- Child Support Attorney I
- Child Support Attorney II
- Child Support Attorney III
Minimum Qualifications:
Child Support Attorney I:
License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.
Child Support Attorney II:
License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.
Experience: One (1) year as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services.
Child Support Attorney III:
License: Active membership, in good standing, with the State Bar of California.
Experience: Two (2) years as a practicing attorney-at-law. The experience must be acceptable to the Director of Child Support Services.
In addition to the above, the following is also required at all levels:
Note: Incumbents must obtain and maintain Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) clearance as a condition of employment.
As a condition of employment, candidate's child support case, education, and employment histories, along with any criminal records will be reviewed. A live scan fingerprint check will also be required.
How to Apply:
Applications for this recruitment must be submitted via email only. Please email a Comprehensive Resume (Include State Bar License Number) to smmiller@fresnocountyca.gov.
Apply immediately; application materials will be reviewed until the position is filled.
If selected, a completed Fresno County Employment Application (https://www.co.fresno.ca.us/Home/ShowDocument?id=20044) must be provided prior to appointment. Bar number must be clearly identified on the employment application.
For More Information, Please Contact:
The Department of Child Support Services at (559) 600-2500, Monday Through Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Kari Gilbert, Director
Department of Child Support Services
2220 Tulare Street Suite 1900
Fresno, California 93721
Smmiller@fresnocountyca.Gov
All Inquiries Regarding This Position Must Be Addressed to The Department of Child Support Services.
Reasonable Accommodations:
Positions in This Classification Are in Medical Group I – Light Physical Activity (personnel Rule 8). This Group Includes Positions Which Require only Light Physical Effort and May Include Lifting of Small, Light Objects and Some Bending, Stooping, Squatting, Twisting, and Reaching. Considerable Walking or Standing May Be Involved.
The County of Fresno Is Committed to Providing Reasonable Accommodation to Applicants as Required by The Americans with Disabilities Act (ada) and The Fair Employment and Housing Act (feha). Qualified Individuals with Disabilities Who Need a Reasonable Accommodation During the Application, Examination, or Selection Process May Contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at Least Five Days Prior to The Scheduled Date or Deadline.
Eligible Candidates Must Be Able to Perform the Essential Functions of The Position with Or without Reasonable Accommodation.