INVESTIGATOR

INVESTIGATOR

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CA DDS HQ

Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $83,688 - $127,308 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Surveillance operations Computer operation Fraud investigation Mid-level CDL Driving Investigation evidence collection Peace Officer Certification Investigative reports State-specific police officer certification Evidence collection Full Job Description Job Description and Duties Completion of the Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Basic Academy or Specialized Investigators Basic Course is required. The Department of Developmental Services (DDS) is recruiting to fill two Investigator positions within the Protective Services Branch in the Headquarters Office, located in Sacramento. Under the direct supervision of the Supervising Special Investigator I (Lieutenant) of the Professional Standards Branch (PSB), Protective Services Branch, the Investigator (hereinafter referred to as "Detective") is a sworn Peace Officer pursuant to section 830.0(v) of the California Penal Code. Responsibilities include conducting independent criminal, civil, and/or administrative investigations to identify violations of Federal, State, and/or local laws and facility policies. The Detective is also responsible for the administration of the criminal history review and exemption procedures and processes associated with the Family Home Agency (FHA) program and Self Determination Program (SDP). The Detective conducts and completes investigations within established guidelines as set forth in the Office of Protective Services Law Enforcement manual. Investigations may include but are not limited to client deaths; allegations of abuse and neglect; fraud; embezzlement; and criminal history investigations based on a subsequent arrest or DOJ/FBI notification. The Detective will collect and verify evidence; complete clear, concise, and accurate reports; and may conduct undercover or surveillance operations. Working Conditions Works on a computer approximately seventy (70) percent of the time reviewing/writing policies, investigations reports, and electronic communication. Performs other physical work associated with the performance of investigations, e.g., gathering documents/evidence, conducting/recording interviews, and traveling to other DDS locations. Drives and travels by various modes of transportation to conduct investigative activities. Maintains the ability and willingness to travel overnight, work holidays, weekends, and odd or irregular hours to respond to an investigative incident(s) and work overtime when approved. Under Government Code 14200, this position is a hybrid, in-office/telework position, and may be subject to change. Incumbent can be required to report to the office, or any designated location at any time. Telework agreements can be modified and/or cancelled at any time. Pursuant to California Government Code requirements, candidates must be residents of the State of California at the time of appointment. All commuter expenses to the reporting location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate. This position requires lawful authorization to work in the United States. The Department does not sponsor employment visas for this position. Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Psychological Evaluation clearance prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a(n) Specialized Investigators Basic Course Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) a(n) or POST Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired.

Pay:

$83,688.00 - $127,308.00 per year

Work Location:

In person