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Hiring Senior Child Support Customer Service Representative

Join our team as a Senior Child Support Customer Service Representative. Be a part of helping families create a better life for children. Visit kerncounty.com/careers to apply. Qualifications: High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent and three years of experience working in a high-volume customer service environment resolving customer concerns and…

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Join Our Legal Team

We are now hiring! Join our Legal Team: Child Support Attorney I-V Child Support Attorney V *Attorneys Receive $15,000 Hiring Bonus! *Entry-level positions gain legal/courtroom experience *Supervising Attorney receives additional 5% Pay Join us at the Kern County Career Expo on Saturday, September 27 from 9am-1pm at County Administrative Office,…

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Mobile Office Dates in September

Visit the Kern County Child Support Services Mobile Office in September! This month, we will be providing our services from our Mobile Office in Bakersfield, Lamont, and Shafter! Meet with Child Support Professionals, Receive Information about Your Case, Learn About Your Case Options Walk-Ins Are Welcome

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Family Law Facilitator Available in September

The Family Law Facilitator will be available and providing their services at Kern County Child Support Services to assist with legal forms related to child and spousal support as well as provide general procedural information. Come to our Bakersfield office this September to receive their services. Thursday, September 11, 2025…

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16th Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair

One month ago, we hosted our 16th annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair at the Kern County Museum, helping thousands of children in Kern County receive essentials for back to school. Your support and participation at our event are greatly appreciated. Thank you for being a part…

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Our Director Toni Kendrick Receives Donation from SunTerra

Our director Toni Kendrick received a donation on behalf of our department from Lissette Navarro at SunTerra/Project Food Box that is going toward our efforts to ensure children receive backpacks and school supplies at our annual Ready-Set Back to School events. Thank you for supporting our efforts ro help the…

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Our Core Values

At Kern County Child Support Services, our core purpose is to help families create a better life for children. Every action we take is guided by our mission and values and is reflected in how we work with families, our team members, and our partners. Our department is focused on…

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Enjoy Your New Backpack & Have A Great School Year!

Thank you for joining us at our 16th Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair! In celebration of Child Support Awareness Month, our department fundraises to host our annual event, providing families & children free back to school giveaways & resources, plus family-fun activities! Enjoy your new backpack…

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Child Support Awareness Month August 2025

Our director Toni Kendrick received an official Proclamation from the Board of Supervisors recognizing August 2025 as Child Support Awareness Month in Kern County. Our department was acknowledged for taking meaningful steps to remove barriers, improve access and deliver services in a way that is more efficient, equitable and responsive…

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Our Mobile Office Providing Services August 2025

Visit the Kern County Child Support Services Mobile Office this August! We will be providing our services from our Mobile Office in Bakersfield, Lamont, Shafter and Lake Isabella. CANCELLED: Department Human Services 100 E. California Ave. Bakersfield August 13, 9:30am-1:30pm CANCELLED: North of the River – Riverview Community Center 401…

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