Find & Apply For Criminal Investigator Jobs in New London, Connecticut

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INVESTIGATOR

- New London G.A. #10 Applications are now being accepted for the position of Public Defender Investigator - New London G.A.#10 courthouse. Applicants for this position will work under an Investigator of higher grade or the Office Head. Responsibilities may include gathering information to be used in the determination of eligibility for public defender services; locating and interviewing potential witnesses; photographing crime scenes and other relevant locations; preparing charts and diagrams; acting as liaison with forensic witnesses; conferring with legal staff regarding investigations; preparing reports of investigations; transporting clients to proceedings; serving subpoenas; testifying in courtroom proceedings; other duties as assigned. Computer and database literacy are also preferred.

Qualifications:

Investigator 1 : two (2) years of experience in law enforcement or criminal investigation or in related criminal investigative work; or a bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field. Investigator 2 : three (3) years of experience in law enforcement or in a related field, such as criminal justice or investigative work; a bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field may be substituted for one (1) year of general experience.

Special Requirements :

Must have a valid motor vehicle operator's license and a vehicle available for daily use. •Applications submitted through Indeed will not be considered. Please follow the application process outlined below.•

Annual Starting Salary:

Investigator 1: $69,671.00 with full State benefits. Investigator 2: $76,833.00 with full State benefits.

Application Process :

Applicants must submit an Employment Application, Letter of Interest and Resume; all forms can be obtained from our website: https://portal.ct.gov/OCPD/Employment/Employment-Opportunities Current, permanent employees in the Division interested in applying should submit an updated resume and letter of interest.

ALL APPLICATION DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN ONE DOCUMENT

PACKAGE and submitted to Sean.

Kelly@pds.ct.gov and Jennifer.

Lee@pds.ct.gov and OCPDHR@pds.ct.gov . no later than July 31, 2026. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER DPDS

is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$69,671.00 - $76,833.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person