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Job Description
Job Location: This position will be located at St. Charles
Why you’ll love this position:
The Office of Special Investigations Unit, within the Department of Health and Senior Services, is seeking an experienced criminal investigator to join our dynamitic team. The goal of this investigator is to conduct criminal investigation related to allegations of abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation involving the elderly and disabled citizens in Missouri. In this position, one has the statutory authority to work these investigations independently or in conjunction with law enforcement. As such, when there is probable cause that a crime was committed, this investigator will collaborate directly with the appropriate prosecutors office to recommend charges be filed. This is a great opportunity for one to utilize their investigative skills and seek justice to protect the elderly and disabled Missouri. The State of Missouri offers great benefits, a flexible work schedule, and 13 paid state and federal holidays.- Identify and interview victims, witnesses and suspects.
- Compile, analyze, evaluate, and preserve facts, statements, affidavits and other evidence.
- Prepare detailed investigative reports.
- Provide testimony in court and/or administrative proceedings.
- Maintain a positive working relationship with law enforcement, prosecutors, Home and Community Based Service providers, other state agencies and community entities
- Travel within a multi-county coverage area to include St. Charles, and adjacent counties as needed) in response to assigned cases, attend or to provide presentations/trainings.
- Hours of this position will be on Monday through Friday 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM however overtime hours may be necessary.
Minimum Qualifications:- Four years minimum experience in conducting criminal investigations.
- Missouri P.O.S.T. Certification preferred.
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.
The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . -
ABOUT THE COMPANY
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State of Missouri
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