Job Summary
The Lummi Nation Child Support Program (LNCSP) is responsible for assisting Custodial and Non-Custodial Parents to ensure children of separated parents receive financial support from both parents, at a fair level, in accordance with Title 11 of the Lummi Code of Laws, Federal codes and regulations pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, and the approved Policies and Procedures of the LNCSP. Supporting the wellbeing of the Lummi Nation’s children is essential to the future of the Lummi People. Child Support employees must communicate clearly and with respect, in a culturally appropriate manner. The Data Manager is an essential role in the LNCSP Office’s efforts to ensure 100% accuracy of payment records, Federal reporting requirements, and compliance with the Federal Payment Processing deadlines. The Data Manger is also responsible for entering all necessary data and documentation into the Child Support software for new child support case files. The Data Manager regularly covers for the Office Assistant’s duties and specific Payment Specialist’s duties when they are absent or otherwise unavailable or unable to complete their duties in a timely manner. The Data Manager will also obtain DNA samples for paternity establishment, process court filings and perform service of process, and other services as needed to further the legal obligations of the LNCSP.
