Summer Intern - Child Support - Policy & Procedures

Agency Overview The Department of Revenue's core mission is to collect the revenues required to support the business of the Commonwealth, to make a difference in the lives of children by enforcing the financial responsibilities of parenthood, and to assist Massachusetts cities and towns in sound and efficient fiscal management. Our vision is to conduct our operations in a manner that inspires public confidence in government by administering and enforcing tax, child support and municipal finance laws in ways that are innovative, customer-focused, and transparent Bureau/Division Overview The mission of the Department of Revenueu2019s Child Support Services Division is to enhance the well-being of children by partnering with parents and caregivers to meet the financial needs of the family. Effective child support services are an essential part of the larger effort by the Commonwealth and the federal government to promote families' economic self-sufficiency. DOR/CSSu2019s core functions are to establish parentage, and establish, enforce and modify child support and health insurance orders. Much of our success depends on collaborations with a wide variety of state agencies and private entities. Position Summary An intern in the Policy and Procedures group of the Office of Chief Legal Counsel supports our role in managing the legal practice and child support policy for the Commonwealth, as well as supporting functional teams within OCLC, including Problem Resolution Office for individual casework, and the statewide Safety Team in our initiative of outreach with domestic violence advocates. Core Responsibilities u00b7 Non-legal research u00b7 Writing policy changes u00b7 Updating a legal memorandum folder u00b7 Assisting with public records requests u00b7 Participation in the SAVES initiative u00b7 Outreach related to Safety Preferred Qualifications u00b7 Writing experience u00b7 Interest in law and public service First consideration will be given to those applicants that apply within the first 14 days. Please see Preferred Qualifications. _Comprehensive Benefits_ When you embark on a career with the Commonwealth, you are offered an outstanding suite of employee benefits that add to the overall value of your compensation package. We take pride in providing a work experience that supports you, your loved ones, and your future. Want the specifics? Explore our Employee Benefits and Rewards An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. The Commonwealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Research suggests that qualified women, Black, Indigenous, and Persons of Color (BIPOC) may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage individuals who believe they have the skills necessary to thrive to apply for this role. Job: Community and Social Services Organization: Department of Revenue Title: Summer Intern - Child Support - Policy & Procedures Location: Massachusetts-Boston-100 Cambridge Street Requisition ID: 260001PI

Created: 2026-03-09