Office of the Attorney General seeks Program Specialist - $53k to $57k

**AMENDED**
**The job vacancy has been extended to February 14, 2020, applicants who have applied, need not to re-apply. **

Requisition No. 2019-37
Grade and Series: CS-301-9
Salary Range: $53,620 - $57,046
Promotion Potential: None
Duration of Appointment: Career Service-Term Appointment (13 Months)
Area of Consideration: Open to the Public

 This position is in the collective bargaining unit represented by AFSCME Local 2401 and you may be required to pay an agency service fee through direct payroll deduction.

 The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) for the District of Columbia works to protect and defend District residents, enforce District laws, and provide legal advice to D.C. government agencies. Karl A. Racine leads OAG as the first elected Attorney General of the District of Columbia. Reelected to a second term, AG Racine has pledged to continue our work to vigorously protect our residents, advance the District’s interests in court, and become recognized as the nation’s most effective and respected public law office.

 The OAG, Child Support Services Division (CSSD), Policy, Training & Administrative Affairs Section, Hospital Paternity Unit (HPU) is seeking a Program Specialist. HPU is responsible for establishing paternity in out-of-wedlock births for the District of Columbia. 

 The Program Specialist will be assigned to one of the leading hospitals in the District of Columbia and the Department of Human Services (DHS) office to collect paternity and support data and perform a host of child support services to improve the data exchange between DHS and OAG.