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PUBLIC HEALTH INVESTIGATOR
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: PH5645B FIRST DAY OF FILING: 10/6/2015 Beginning Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST). Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Enforces laws, ordinances, and regulations for the control of communicable and selected non-communicable diseases; locates, counsels and refers offenders and disease carriers and conducts other public health related investigations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work in either a Service Planning Area under the administrative and technical supervision of a Supervising Public Health Investigator or in a specialized health investigation program under the administrative and technical supervision of a Supervising Public Health Investigator or higher level program manager. Incumbents enforce state and County public health laws, ordinances and regulations for the control of communicable and selected non-communicable diseases, such as alcoholism, and counseling patients to encourage risk reduction behaviors and referring them for treatment. Essential Job Functions Conducts investigations to locate cases and contacts of tuberculosis, sexually transmitted disease, human immunodeficiency virus or other communicable diseases and selected non-communicable diseases, such as alcoholism, by interviewing patients to determine contacts, locating and tracing contacts, and convincing them to voluntarily seek diagnosis and treatment as required by applicable public health laws; has authority to exercise legal interventions to compel compliance up to and including authorizing arrest when essential to protect the public's health. Counsels individuals who suffer from a communicable or non-communicable disease regarding the nature and control of their disease and educates these individuals on risk reduction techniques and behaviors. Enforces public health laws, rules and regulations governing communicable disease control by serving legal orders of the Health Officer on patients in their homes, hospitals or detention facilities, quarantining cases and contacts of communicable disease in private homes or institutions, placing restrictions on infected individuals employed in sensitive occupations such as food handling, supervising disinterments of human remains for foreign shipment, assisting in food poisoning investigations, coordinating case management of persons potentially exposed to rabies, responding to widespread outbreaks of communicable disease and establishing and enforcing the State mussel quarantine order. Transports patients in connection with the enforcement of legal orders pertaining to the isolation of such patients in a hospital or detention facility, or to facilitate the medical care and treatment of patients infected with a communicable disease. Investigates cases of quarantine violations and refusal or failure of persons to comply with health laws, ordinances, and regulations; recommends court action to enforce legal orders, prepares cases for court by gathering evidence and appears in court as a representative of the Health Officer on cases involving violations of the public health laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to communicable and non-communicable disease investigation. Supports the California Department of Health Services Marine Biotoxin Monitoring Program, through the collection of shellfish and phytoplankton samples and preparation of these samples for shipment to the state laboratory. Conducts special investigations not directly involving communicable diseases, such as investigating impersonations of departmental personnel or the verification of home births. Requirements MINIMUMREQUIREMENTS One year's experience as a Public Health Investigator Trainee.* LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS 3 - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time,with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surface, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify, applicants must hold or have held the payroll title ofPublic Health Investigator Trainee. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience in investigation or inspection work inPublic Health orLaw Enforcement. A Master's degree from an accredited university in Public Health orRelated field of study. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination willconsist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questions weighted 100%. Applicants must meet theminimum requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent by U.S. Mail. Final Scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within fifteen (15) calendar days from the application submission to mofong@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the " Apply " tab for this posting, You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and your applicationmay be DISQUALIFIED . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 26, 2019
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: PH5645B FIRST DAY OF FILING: 10/6/2015 Beginning Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST). Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Enforces laws, ordinances, and regulations for the control of communicable and selected non-communicable diseases; locates, counsels and refers offenders and disease carriers and conducts other public health related investigations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work in either a Service Planning Area under the administrative and technical supervision of a Supervising Public Health Investigator or in a specialized health investigation program under the administrative and technical supervision of a Supervising Public Health Investigator or higher level program manager. Incumbents enforce state and County public health laws, ordinances and regulations for the control of communicable and selected non-communicable diseases, such as alcoholism, and counseling patients to encourage risk reduction behaviors and referring them for treatment. Essential Job Functions Conducts investigations to locate cases and contacts of tuberculosis, sexually transmitted disease, human immunodeficiency virus or other communicable diseases and selected non-communicable diseases, such as alcoholism, by interviewing patients to determine contacts, locating and tracing contacts, and convincing them to voluntarily seek diagnosis and treatment as required by applicable public health laws; has authority to exercise legal interventions to compel compliance up to and including authorizing arrest when essential to protect the public's health. Counsels individuals who suffer from a communicable or non-communicable disease regarding the nature and control of their disease and educates these individuals on risk reduction techniques and behaviors. Enforces public health laws, rules and regulations governing communicable disease control by serving legal orders of the Health Officer on patients in their homes, hospitals or detention facilities, quarantining cases and contacts of communicable disease in private homes or institutions, placing restrictions on infected individuals employed in sensitive occupations such as food handling, supervising disinterments of human remains for foreign shipment, assisting in food poisoning investigations, coordinating case management of persons potentially exposed to rabies, responding to widespread outbreaks of communicable disease and establishing and enforcing the State mussel quarantine order. Transports patients in connection with the enforcement of legal orders pertaining to the isolation of such patients in a hospital or detention facility, or to facilitate the medical care and treatment of patients infected with a communicable disease. Investigates cases of quarantine violations and refusal or failure of persons to comply with health laws, ordinances, and regulations; recommends court action to enforce legal orders, prepares cases for court by gathering evidence and appears in court as a representative of the Health Officer on cases involving violations of the public health laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to communicable and non-communicable disease investigation. Supports the California Department of Health Services Marine Biotoxin Monitoring Program, through the collection of shellfish and phytoplankton samples and preparation of these samples for shipment to the state laboratory. Conducts special investigations not directly involving communicable diseases, such as investigating impersonations of departmental personnel or the verification of home births. Requirements MINIMUMREQUIREMENTS One year's experience as a Public Health Investigator Trainee.* LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS 3 - Moderate : Includes standing or walking most of the time,with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surface, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *To qualify, applicants must hold or have held the payroll title ofPublic Health Investigator Trainee. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience in investigation or inspection work inPublic Health orLaw Enforcement. A Master's degree from an accredited university in Public Health orRelated field of study. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination willconsist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questions weighted 100%. Applicants must meet theminimum requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent by U.S. Mail. Final Scores cannot be given over the phone. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within fifteen (15) calendar days from the application submission to mofong@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the " Apply " tab for this posting, You can also track the status of your application using this website. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS . Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. Applicants may be rejected at any stage of the selection process. IMPORTANT NOTES Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and your applicationmay be DISQUALIFIED . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants MUST enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
STATE OF NEVADA
CHIEF COMPLIANCE/AUDIT INVESTIGATOR
State of Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Compliance/Audit Investigators perform investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance and detect violations of State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area such as securities, Medicaid, mortgage lending, or workers' compensation. Investigators allocated to this series do not require P.O.S.T. certification. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This recruitment is for the Chief Compliance/Audit Investigator position in Las Vegas, NV. The Labor Commissioner strives to ensure that all workers are treated fairly under the law. The office investigates complaints of non-payment of wages, State minimum wages, overtime, and prevailing wage disputes. The office also monitors youth employment standards including work hours and safe, non-hazardous working conditions. The Chief Compliance/Audit Investigator is responsible for the administration of all investigative activities within the jurisdiction of the Labor Commissioner. This includes, but is not limited to: establishing procedures to be utilized by investigators in conducting their investigations based on agency goals and objectives; reviewing for accuracy and clarity and formatting the determinations and reports of the investigators to ensure agency policies and procedures are followed; establishing and conducting staff training in the areas of investigations, audits, inspections, community relations, program rules and regulations and related laws; and other duties as assigned. Additionally, the Chief Compliance/Audit Investigator provides direct supervision over subordinate Compliance/Audit Investigators, including ensuring efficient workflow and production and conducting staff evaluations and recommending awards and discipline as needed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2019
Dec 09, 2019
Full Time
Compliance/Audit Investigators perform investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance and detect violations of State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area such as securities, Medicaid, mortgage lending, or workers' compensation. Investigators allocated to this series do not require P.O.S.T. certification. Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action. This recruitment is for the Chief Compliance/Audit Investigator position in Las Vegas, NV. The Labor Commissioner strives to ensure that all workers are treated fairly under the law. The office investigates complaints of non-payment of wages, State minimum wages, overtime, and prevailing wage disputes. The office also monitors youth employment standards including work hours and safe, non-hazardous working conditions. The Chief Compliance/Audit Investigator is responsible for the administration of all investigative activities within the jurisdiction of the Labor Commissioner. This includes, but is not limited to: establishing procedures to be utilized by investigators in conducting their investigations based on agency goals and objectives; reviewing for accuracy and clarity and formatting the determinations and reports of the investigators to ensure agency policies and procedures are followed; establishing and conducting staff training in the areas of investigations, audits, inspections, community relations, program rules and regulations and related laws; and other duties as assigned. Additionally, the Chief Compliance/Audit Investigator provides direct supervision over subordinate Compliance/Audit Investigators, including ensuring efficient workflow and production and conducting staff evaluations and recommending awards and discipline as needed. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2019
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
DHR & Whistleblower Investigator & Compliance Officer (Administrator I)/Human Resources (2019-00800)
San Bernardino 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Description: Employment Status: Full-time, exempt, at-will position, included in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., occasional evenings and weekends as needed. Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. (The anticipated hiring salary is $90,000 annually.) First Review Deadline: This position will remain open until filled. Review of applications will begin on November 8, 2019. About the University: California State University, San Bernardino is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in Inland Southern California. CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire, and the second highest African American and Hispanic enrollments of all public universities in California. Over eighty percent of our graduates are first generation college students. Opened in 1965, the university serves more than 20,000 students and graduates approximately 5,000 students annually on its main campus set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, as well as its Palm Desert Campus. Inclusivity, social justice and equity are explicitly articulated core values of the university. The Department: The Human Resources Department provides service in the areas of benefits, compensation, employee and labor relations, employment, payroll, performance management, recognition, training and development, leaves of absence diversity. The department also focuses on and serves diversity and inclusion initiatives relating to policies, procedures, and programming as they relate to Human Resources and the campus community as a whole. Required Application Materials: All applicants must submit: (1) a cover letter, (2) resume (or curricula vitae), (3) three professional references who can provide assessments of your professional experience, accomplishments and prospects for success in this position, and (4) a diversity statement. The diversity statement may include your interpretation of diversity, inclusion and gender equity and must include specific examples of how your educational/professional experiences, background/philosophy has prepared you for the role you are applying for at California State University, San Bernardino. POSITION OVERVIEW: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Human Resources and Co-Chief Diversity Officer (AVPHR/CDO), the Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation (DHR) and Whistleblower (WB) Investigator and Compliance Officer serves as the campus (CSUSB and Palm Desert) point of contact for DHR inquiries and complaints filed by employees, students, visitors, contractors, 3rd parties; the DHR/WB Investigator and Compliance Officer investigates and responds to discrimination complaints pursuant to California State University (CSU) Executive Order policies and procedures and follows appropriate legislation, employment law regulations, non-discrimination, harassment, and retaliation policies; responds to requests for information from state and/or federal agencies; advises, evaluates, and interfaces with students, faculty, and staff, as well as departments, colleges, and administrative divisions, on DHR/WB related matters. The DHR/WB Investigator and Compliance Officer, develops, organizes, and facilitates, DHR non- discrimination, harassment, prevention, and retaliation training activities for all constituencies of the University community; and coordinates with administrative stakeholders. The DHR/WB Investigator and Compliance Officer will strategically identify important DHR themes and share recommendations with AVPHR/CDO. TYPICAL ACTIVITIES: Typical activities include, but are not limited to: Leads CSUSB DHR/WB compliance by providing guidance and counsel on complex and sensitive DHR/WB matters; Serves as a proactive leader ensuring systemwide compliance with Executive Orders 1096, 1097, 1111, 1115 and 1116; Maintain expertise in all subject areas related to state and federal laws and regulations involving DHR, EOs, WB, and other employment-related compliance matters, CSU policies and procedures, best practices, and investigative strategies; Maintain, monitor, and update appropriate confidential databases, and internal and external shared information websites relating to DHR, WB, and other employment-related compliance areas, ensuring campus compliance with systemwide EOs; Contribute to CSUSB equal employment opportunity policies and procedures, which includes assisting with the development and implementation of affirmative action plan, as required under EO 1088; Provide leadership and support to establish and maintain a culture of inclusion, diversity, equity, including equal employment opportunity, and safety throughout CSUSB; Design and participate in CSU programs and strategic initiatives relating to DHR, EOs and WB compliance; Serve as CSUSB's designee for DHR, Whistleblower and Whistleblower Retaliation complaints, intake, investigation and response; Create templates, toolkits, checklists and other materials to facilitate compliance with all DHR, EOs, WB laws, regulations, policies and procedures; Develop and maintain effective interpersonal working and collegial relationships across the University community, with the CSU Office of the Chancellor's Office, community partners, and other institutions, agencies, and government officials; Provide timely updates and reports to executive management and others as requested; Perform other related duties as assigned. Education, Experience & License/Certificate: Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Law, Industrial Organization or related field AND three (3) years experience as an investigator of discrimination, harassment and retaliation (DHR) matters, preferably in higher education. License/ Certificate: This position may occasionally drive a personal or campus vehicle. A valid and appropriate California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record are required. Preferred Qualifications: A Master's degree or Juris Doctorate preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships and to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diversity campus community. Ability to follow all University policies, procedures, and guidelines including, but not limited to, safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Familiarity with federal and state equal employment, disability, and family medical leave law and regulations, including Title V, Title II, Title VII, Title IX, and Sections 503, 504, and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act; all pertinent sections of the Americans Disabilities Act; and federally mandated affirmative action plans under the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Federal Contract and Compliance Programs. Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail; ability to write memos and letters, and prepare reports. Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of customer/client service and response. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Must demonstrate commitment of the advancement of diversity and inclusion, including experience with working with a diverse group of people in different settings/environments. Maintaining strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information and topics within Human Resources and executive level meetings; Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information; exercise good judgment and take initiative as needed. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Possess excellent organizational and time management skills. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: http://hrd.csusb.edu/conflictInterest.html This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 28, 2019
Full Time
Description: Employment Status: Full-time, exempt, at-will position, included in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., occasional evenings and weekends as needed. Compensation: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. A comprehensive benefits package is provided. (The anticipated hiring salary is $90,000 annually.) First Review Deadline: This position will remain open until filled. Review of applications will begin on November 8, 2019. About the University: California State University, San Bernardino is a preeminent center of intellectual and cultural activity in Inland Southern California. CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has the most diverse student population of any university in the Inland Empire, and the second highest African American and Hispanic enrollments of all public universities in California. Over eighty percent of our graduates are first generation college students. Opened in 1965, the university serves more than 20,000 students and graduates approximately 5,000 students annually on its main campus set at the foothills of the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, as well as its Palm Desert Campus. Inclusivity, social justice and equity are explicitly articulated core values of the university. The Department: The Human Resources Department provides service in the areas of benefits, compensation, employee and labor relations, employment, payroll, performance management, recognition, training and development, leaves of absence diversity. The department also focuses on and serves diversity and inclusion initiatives relating to policies, procedures, and programming as they relate to Human Resources and the campus community as a whole. Required Application Materials: All applicants must submit: (1) a cover letter, (2) resume (or curricula vitae), (3) three professional references who can provide assessments of your professional experience, accomplishments and prospects for success in this position, and (4) a diversity statement. The diversity statement may include your interpretation of diversity, inclusion and gender equity and must include specific examples of how your educational/professional experiences, background/philosophy has prepared you for the role you are applying for at California State University, San Bernardino. POSITION OVERVIEW: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Human Resources and Co-Chief Diversity Officer (AVPHR/CDO), the Discrimination, Harassment and Retaliation (DHR) and Whistleblower (WB) Investigator and Compliance Officer serves as the campus (CSUSB and Palm Desert) point of contact for DHR inquiries and complaints filed by employees, students, visitors, contractors, 3rd parties; the DHR/WB Investigator and Compliance Officer investigates and responds to discrimination complaints pursuant to California State University (CSU) Executive Order policies and procedures and follows appropriate legislation, employment law regulations, non-discrimination, harassment, and retaliation policies; responds to requests for information from state and/or federal agencies; advises, evaluates, and interfaces with students, faculty, and staff, as well as departments, colleges, and administrative divisions, on DHR/WB related matters. The DHR/WB Investigator and Compliance Officer, develops, organizes, and facilitates, DHR non- discrimination, harassment, prevention, and retaliation training activities for all constituencies of the University community; and coordinates with administrative stakeholders. The DHR/WB Investigator and Compliance Officer will strategically identify important DHR themes and share recommendations with AVPHR/CDO. TYPICAL ACTIVITIES: Typical activities include, but are not limited to: Leads CSUSB DHR/WB compliance by providing guidance and counsel on complex and sensitive DHR/WB matters; Serves as a proactive leader ensuring systemwide compliance with Executive Orders 1096, 1097, 1111, 1115 and 1116; Maintain expertise in all subject areas related to state and federal laws and regulations involving DHR, EOs, WB, and other employment-related compliance matters, CSU policies and procedures, best practices, and investigative strategies; Maintain, monitor, and update appropriate confidential databases, and internal and external shared information websites relating to DHR, WB, and other employment-related compliance areas, ensuring campus compliance with systemwide EOs; Contribute to CSUSB equal employment opportunity policies and procedures, which includes assisting with the development and implementation of affirmative action plan, as required under EO 1088; Provide leadership and support to establish and maintain a culture of inclusion, diversity, equity, including equal employment opportunity, and safety throughout CSUSB; Design and participate in CSU programs and strategic initiatives relating to DHR, EOs and WB compliance; Serve as CSUSB's designee for DHR, Whistleblower and Whistleblower Retaliation complaints, intake, investigation and response; Create templates, toolkits, checklists and other materials to facilitate compliance with all DHR, EOs, WB laws, regulations, policies and procedures; Develop and maintain effective interpersonal working and collegial relationships across the University community, with the CSU Office of the Chancellor's Office, community partners, and other institutions, agencies, and government officials; Provide timely updates and reports to executive management and others as requested; Perform other related duties as assigned. Education, Experience & License/Certificate: Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Law, Industrial Organization or related field AND three (3) years experience as an investigator of discrimination, harassment and retaliation (DHR) matters, preferably in higher education. License/ Certificate: This position may occasionally drive a personal or campus vehicle. A valid and appropriate California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record are required. Preferred Qualifications: A Master's degree or Juris Doctorate preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships and to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diversity campus community. Ability to follow all University policies, procedures, and guidelines including, but not limited to, safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Familiarity with federal and state equal employment, disability, and family medical leave law and regulations, including Title V, Title II, Title VII, Title IX, and Sections 503, 504, and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act; all pertinent sections of the Americans Disabilities Act; and federally mandated affirmative action plans under the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Federal Contract and Compliance Programs. Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail; ability to write memos and letters, and prepare reports. Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of customer/client service and response. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Must demonstrate commitment of the advancement of diversity and inclusion, including experience with working with a diverse group of people in different settings/environments. Maintaining strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information and topics within Human Resources and executive level meetings; Demonstrated ability to manage confidential information; exercise good judgment and take initiative as needed. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Possess excellent organizational and time management skills. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: http://hrd.csusb.edu/conflictInterest.html This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Los Angeles County
SUPERVISING CORONER'S INVESTIGATOR I
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
Supervising Coroner's Investigator I Exam #R1639H-R With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. What you will do: Supervise investigative and support staff engaged in conducting medicolegal death investigations including identification of the deceased and notification of the next of kin, conduct complex death investigations, coordinate investigative activities and approve reports. What qualities are we looking for: A thorough knowledge of investigative techniques, anatomy and legal terminology including the recognition and determination of medical examiner jurisdiction. Familiarity with best practices, supervisory principles, department policies and procedures in order to direct and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. This is an Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD WILL OPEN ON OCTOBER 18, 2019 AT 8:00 AM. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Essential Job Functions Plans, assigns, directs, and evaluates the work performed by investigative, decedent services, and support personnel, implements and maintains the department's personnel performance standards. Trains subordinates in department's operational policies, procedures, and investigative techniques, provides technical direction to investigators for unusual and complex cases. Reviews investigations in progress, redirects efforts of investigators, as necessary, and reviews and approves investigative reports to ensure they are complete, concise, and factual. Conducts difficult, sensitive, and complex investigations, such as multiple deaths due to homicide, accident, or disaster, when only basic investigative techniques exist or a broad scope of investigative technique is required. Determines and controls the processes used in the recognition, collection, and preservation of physical evidence in investigations. Coordinates subordinates case investigation activities with those of other criminal justice agencies. Testifies in court as an expert witness regarding investigation findings. Participates in selection of subordinates. Acts for a Supervising Coroner's Investigator II in his/her absence. Fly in aircraft, use boats, operate vehicles, or travel in heavy equipment to conduct investigations and remove decedents and to perform duties in areas of difficult accessibility, as needed. Drive personal vehicle when performing County business; County may provide vehicles if travel is needed. Conduct activity using specialized, technical safety gear under physically challenging and demanding circumstances? bends, stoops, and lifts decedents as part of investigative duties, as needed. Drive a County vehicle to locations throughout the County to conduct investigation activities and transport bodies from death scenes to the Coroner's facility, as needed. Oversees specialized investigative units such as the Special Operations Response Team (SORT), Training Unit, Identifications Unit and Notifications Unit. Serves as Emergency Disaster Coordinator. Ensures compliance with Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. Requirements THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO QUALIFY: Option I: Two years of experience asa Coroner Investigator for Los Angeles County. ENDORSEMENT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: Current and former County of Los Angeles employees who wish to qualify using out-of-class experience gained while working within the County of Los Angeles must provide verification of the qualifying out-of-class assignment by providing official documentation in the form of an additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, or temporary assignment bonus letter with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission.Out of Class Bonuses, Temporary Bonuses, and ARB need to be approved/signed by HR Manager/representative. OR Option II: Four years of active field investigative experience* in a police or criminal investigation agency, one year of which must have included a fulltime assignment as an investigator or detective. *Field investigative experience must have included duties such as interviewing suspects, informants, and witnesses; following leads; searching for physical and documentary evidence, using evidence to substantiate findings or conclusions; examining records to detect links in a chain of evidence or information reconstructing events; and preparing reports of investigative findings. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver License is required to perform job related essential functions. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. ANY APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Out of state applicants must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing and will be required to obtain a California Class "C" or above driver license by the time of hire. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Position is a Peace Officer Pursuant to Penal Code 830.35(c). Must meet the Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) required minimum standards for Peace Officer at time of appointment, including citizenship, age, character, and education. Successful completion of the Arrest and Firearms Courses as mandated in Section 832 of the California Penal Code within the first twelve (12) months of appointment. Failure to satisfy this requirement will result in termination of employment. Successful completion of an approved Coroner's Death Investigator course within the first twelve (12) months of appointment.Failure to satisfy this requirement will result in termination of employment. Physical Expectations: This job requires frequent and heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certification from the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI). A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with specialization in Administration of Justice, Health/Physical Sciences or Nursing. Additional Information Our Assessment Process If you meet the requirements, we will invite you to takea multiple-choice assessment weighted at 50%. We will assess your Knowledge of State Laws Related to Coroner Investigation, Techniques, and Procedures, Human Anatomy Related to Coroner Investigation, Written Expression, Reading Comprehension, Decision Making, Deductive Reasoning Ability, Management Potential, Professional Potential, Thoroughness, Reliability, Achievement, Innovation, Influence, and Independence. You will need to achieve a score of 70% or greater to pass. If you took an identical assessment in the last 12 months, we will automatically transfer your responses to this job opportunity. Your assessment responses from this exam will also be transferred to any future job opportunity for the next 12 months. There are websites that may help you prepare for the assessments. One is our Online Test Prep site, found at https://hr.lacounty.gov/job-search-toolkit/ . Another resource is the SHL website, located at https://www.shldirect.com/en/practice-tests . We suggest you review any additional materials you think necessary. Once you complete the assessments, you are not able to review them per Civil Service Rule 7.19. If you have a disability and need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. If you pass the multiple-choice assessment, you will be invited to participate in a structured interview assessment weighted at 50%. Here we will be evaluating Technical Knowledge, Interpersonal/Oral Communication, Continual Learning, and Supervision. If you achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination and meet the requirements, you will be placed on the eligible register for a period of 12 months.Applications will be processed on anas received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Invitation letters for the written test and interview will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid email address. Please add klent@hr.lacounty.gov to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail and email. Written scores cannot be given over the phone. What Happens Next: Candidates selected for appointment will be extended an offer of employment that is conditional upon the results of a background investigation which includes a medical screening and a psychological evaluation. Medical screening is in accordance with California Government Code Section 1031(f) and POST Commission Regulation 1954. Candidates must be medically suitable to perform all the duties of a Peace Officer as described in California Penal Code Section 830.35. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner located at 1104 North Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA 90033. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting.You will move through the assessment process and, if you pass, we will place your name on a register of eligible candidates. Wewill then invite the highest scoring group to a selection interview. The names of everyone who passed are valid for12 months on the register. Social Security Number We need for you to use your own social security number during filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Entering incorrect information will result in an automatic rejection. Do you have a computer and internet If you do not, computers are available at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. UserID and Password We want you to have your own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's account may erase an applicant's original application record. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification andSelection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Have questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Exam Number: R1639H-R Department Contact Name: Kyle Lent Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2125 Department Contact Email: KLENT@HR.LACOUNTY.GOV California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adareguests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate: (800) 897-0077 It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment andHousing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Closing Date/Time:
Oct 19, 2019
Full Time
Supervising Coroner's Investigator I Exam #R1639H-R With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. What you will do: Supervise investigative and support staff engaged in conducting medicolegal death investigations including identification of the deceased and notification of the next of kin, conduct complex death investigations, coordinate investigative activities and approve reports. What qualities are we looking for: A thorough knowledge of investigative techniques, anatomy and legal terminology including the recognition and determination of medical examiner jurisdiction. Familiarity with best practices, supervisory principles, department policies and procedures in order to direct and evaluate the work of subordinate staff. This is an Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD WILL OPEN ON OCTOBER 18, 2019 AT 8:00 AM. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Essential Job Functions Plans, assigns, directs, and evaluates the work performed by investigative, decedent services, and support personnel, implements and maintains the department's personnel performance standards. Trains subordinates in department's operational policies, procedures, and investigative techniques, provides technical direction to investigators for unusual and complex cases. Reviews investigations in progress, redirects efforts of investigators, as necessary, and reviews and approves investigative reports to ensure they are complete, concise, and factual. Conducts difficult, sensitive, and complex investigations, such as multiple deaths due to homicide, accident, or disaster, when only basic investigative techniques exist or a broad scope of investigative technique is required. Determines and controls the processes used in the recognition, collection, and preservation of physical evidence in investigations. Coordinates subordinates case investigation activities with those of other criminal justice agencies. Testifies in court as an expert witness regarding investigation findings. Participates in selection of subordinates. Acts for a Supervising Coroner's Investigator II in his/her absence. Fly in aircraft, use boats, operate vehicles, or travel in heavy equipment to conduct investigations and remove decedents and to perform duties in areas of difficult accessibility, as needed. Drive personal vehicle when performing County business; County may provide vehicles if travel is needed. Conduct activity using specialized, technical safety gear under physically challenging and demanding circumstances? bends, stoops, and lifts decedents as part of investigative duties, as needed. Drive a County vehicle to locations throughout the County to conduct investigation activities and transport bodies from death scenes to the Coroner's facility, as needed. Oversees specialized investigative units such as the Special Operations Response Team (SORT), Training Unit, Identifications Unit and Notifications Unit. Serves as Emergency Disaster Coordinator. Ensures compliance with Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. Requirements THERE ARE TWO WAYS TO QUALIFY: Option I: Two years of experience asa Coroner Investigator for Los Angeles County. ENDORSEMENT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: Current and former County of Los Angeles employees who wish to qualify using out-of-class experience gained while working within the County of Los Angeles must provide verification of the qualifying out-of-class assignment by providing official documentation in the form of an additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, or temporary assignment bonus letter with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission.Out of Class Bonuses, Temporary Bonuses, and ARB need to be approved/signed by HR Manager/representative. OR Option II: Four years of active field investigative experience* in a police or criminal investigation agency, one year of which must have included a fulltime assignment as an investigator or detective. *Field investigative experience must have included duties such as interviewing suspects, informants, and witnesses; following leads; searching for physical and documentary evidence, using evidence to substantiate findings or conclusions; examining records to detect links in a chain of evidence or information reconstructing events; and preparing reports of investigative findings. LICENSE: A valid California Class "C" Driver License is required to perform job related essential functions. Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. ANY APPLICANT WHOSE DRIVING RECORD SHOWS FOUR OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST TWO YEARS WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Out of state applicants must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing and will be required to obtain a California Class "C" or above driver license by the time of hire. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Position is a Peace Officer Pursuant to Penal Code 830.35(c). Must meet the Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) required minimum standards for Peace Officer at time of appointment, including citizenship, age, character, and education. Successful completion of the Arrest and Firearms Courses as mandated in Section 832 of the California Penal Code within the first twelve (12) months of appointment. Failure to satisfy this requirement will result in termination of employment. Successful completion of an approved Coroner's Death Investigator course within the first twelve (12) months of appointment.Failure to satisfy this requirement will result in termination of employment. Physical Expectations: This job requires frequent and heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certification from the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI). A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with specialization in Administration of Justice, Health/Physical Sciences or Nursing. Additional Information Our Assessment Process If you meet the requirements, we will invite you to takea multiple-choice assessment weighted at 50%. We will assess your Knowledge of State Laws Related to Coroner Investigation, Techniques, and Procedures, Human Anatomy Related to Coroner Investigation, Written Expression, Reading Comprehension, Decision Making, Deductive Reasoning Ability, Management Potential, Professional Potential, Thoroughness, Reliability, Achievement, Innovation, Influence, and Independence. You will need to achieve a score of 70% or greater to pass. If you took an identical assessment in the last 12 months, we will automatically transfer your responses to this job opportunity. Your assessment responses from this exam will also be transferred to any future job opportunity for the next 12 months. There are websites that may help you prepare for the assessments. One is our Online Test Prep site, found at https://hr.lacounty.gov/job-search-toolkit/ . Another resource is the SHL website, located at https://www.shldirect.com/en/practice-tests . We suggest you review any additional materials you think necessary. Once you complete the assessments, you are not able to review them per Civil Service Rule 7.19. If you have a disability and need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at adarequests@hr.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. If you pass the multiple-choice assessment, you will be invited to participate in a structured interview assessment weighted at 50%. Here we will be evaluating Technical Knowledge, Interpersonal/Oral Communication, Continual Learning, and Supervision. If you achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of the examination and meet the requirements, you will be placed on the eligible register for a period of 12 months.Applications will be processed on anas received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Invitation letters for the written test and interview will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid email address. Please add klent@hr.lacounty.gov to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Final results will be sent by U.S. mail and email. Written scores cannot be given over the phone. What Happens Next: Candidates selected for appointment will be extended an offer of employment that is conditional upon the results of a background investigation which includes a medical screening and a psychological evaluation. Medical screening is in accordance with California Government Code Section 1031(f) and POST Commission Regulation 1954. Candidates must be medically suitable to perform all the duties of a Peace Officer as described in California Penal Code Section 830.35. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner located at 1104 North Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA 90033. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting.You will move through the assessment process and, if you pass, we will place your name on a register of eligible candidates. Wewill then invite the highest scoring group to a selection interview. The names of everyone who passed are valid for12 months on the register. Social Security Number We need for you to use your own social security number during filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Entering incorrect information will result in an automatic rejection. Do you have a computer and internet If you do not, computers are available at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. UserID and Password We want you to have your own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's account may erase an applicant's original application record. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification andSelection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Have questions about anything? Please contact us using the following information: Exam Number: R1639H-R Department Contact Name: Kyle Lent Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2125 Department Contact Email: KLENT@HR.LACOUNTY.GOV California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: adareguests@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate: (800) 897-0077 It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment andHousing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Closing Date/Time:
KITSAP COUNTY
CUSTODY INVESTIGATOR (EXTRA HELP)
Kitsap County Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW KITSAP COUNTY JUVENILE AND FAMILY SERVICES DO WHAT YOU LOVE AND SERVE THE CITIZENS WHERE YOU LIVE Kitsap County Juvenile and Family Services is seeking an on-call Custody Investigator to performfamily investigative work for the SuperiorCourt. If you have experience conducting investigations, writing investigation case reports, working with families while settingappropriate boundaries and working as part of a team whostrives to reach forthe best possible outcomes for children and families that live in Kitsap County, we want you to apply! Position Overview This position performs specialized family investigative work for the Superior Court. Investigators are appointed by the Superior Court and are expected to apply specialized knowledge and skills and use independent judgment and initiative to plan, organize and conduct a time-sensitive custody investigation. The Custody Investigator generally works independently and is generally discharged by the Superior Court following a hearing upon their written report and recommendation. Supervision usually consists of a statement of desired objectives, discussion of unusual problems and review of results obtained. We are looking for anindividual who has previous experienceas a Guardian Ad Litem or CASA workeror investigating child custody related cases in a law enforcement or social services setting. The ideal candidate will have the ability to be flexible with their scheduling commitments, as the number ofcasesfluctuate from month to month. The candidate we are looking for will be committed to obtaining factual information regarding their assigned case andkeeping thechildren's best interest at the forefront. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, social science, health science or behavioral science or a closely related field from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education or equivalent; AND Experience as a Guardian Ad Litem/CASA worker; OR Four(4)years of specifically related child custody/child welfare investigative experience in law enforcement and/or social services work. Preferred Education and Experience One year ofexperience as a Guardian Ad Litem/CASA worker. Criminal Conviction Standards The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, whichwill include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pdf Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Pass a criminal history background check, with fingerprinting,through law enforcement agencies. Once a conditionaloffer of employmenthas been madeto the successful candidate, they will be required to pass both apsychological examination and polygraph prior to final offer of employment being extended. At time of appointment, the successful candidate must: Be able to fulfill all traveling requirements of this position and meet the qualifications and guidelines of the Fleet Risk Control Policies in the operation of a motor vehicle on County business. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The principles, practices and techniques of effective investigation. Applicable laws and regulations and Superior Court procedures. Conflict resolution principles and techniques. Interviewing techniques and practices as they relate to both adults and children. Indications and signs of sexual and/or physical abuse of children. Indications and signs of drug and alcohol abuse and/or mental health issues. Family systems and family dynamics. Available state, local and community resources. Modern office practices and procedures including Standard English usage and legal terminology used in report writing. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Work is performed in multiple environments including, but not limited to, office, courtroom, schools, community, private homes, and work locations of involved parties. Visual acuity when conducting investigations. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone Incumbents may be: Exposed to physical hazards when dealing in highly emotional and stressful situations with potentially volatile or violent individuals or when visiting private locations. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions: Plan, organize and initiate a child custody investigation upon receiving appointment to the case by the Superior Court. Determine steps to be taken to gather all relevant information and prepare a written recommendation to the Court within limited time frames, typically 5-7 weeks. Utilize appropriate techniques to effectively interview parents, children and other parties (such as social service agency workers) to gather factual information related to the custody case assigned. Observe child and parent behavior, home conditions and other evidence. Seek and gather information from various sources readily available. Analyze collected information to reach a conclusion as to actual circumstances which are or would be in the child(ren)'s best interest. Work within and has knowledge of the applicable sections of the Washington State Law. Make notations in case files of all investigatory steps taken to document facts gathered in support of recommendations made to the Superior Court. Prepare a written investigation case report and submit a recommendation to the Superior Court Judge regarding issues of visitation, temporary and/or permanent placement of the child(ren), as well as other general recommendations in the best interests of the child(ren) OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered by the Kitsap County Extra Help Policy Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this positionvary by appointed case. This on-call position is open until filled. Weekly screenings will begin the week of 8/26/19. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 19, 2019
Variable Shift
OVERVIEW KITSAP COUNTY JUVENILE AND FAMILY SERVICES DO WHAT YOU LOVE AND SERVE THE CITIZENS WHERE YOU LIVE Kitsap County Juvenile and Family Services is seeking an on-call Custody Investigator to performfamily investigative work for the SuperiorCourt. If you have experience conducting investigations, writing investigation case reports, working with families while settingappropriate boundaries and working as part of a team whostrives to reach forthe best possible outcomes for children and families that live in Kitsap County, we want you to apply! Position Overview This position performs specialized family investigative work for the Superior Court. Investigators are appointed by the Superior Court and are expected to apply specialized knowledge and skills and use independent judgment and initiative to plan, organize and conduct a time-sensitive custody investigation. The Custody Investigator generally works independently and is generally discharged by the Superior Court following a hearing upon their written report and recommendation. Supervision usually consists of a statement of desired objectives, discussion of unusual problems and review of results obtained. We are looking for anindividual who has previous experienceas a Guardian Ad Litem or CASA workeror investigating child custody related cases in a law enforcement or social services setting. The ideal candidate will have the ability to be flexible with their scheduling commitments, as the number ofcasesfluctuate from month to month. The candidate we are looking for will be committed to obtaining factual information regarding their assigned case andkeeping thechildren's best interest at the forefront. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Required Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice, social science, health science or behavioral science or a closely related field from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education or equivalent; AND Experience as a Guardian Ad Litem/CASA worker; OR Four(4)years of specifically related child custody/child welfare investigative experience in law enforcement and/or social services work. Preferred Education and Experience One year ofexperience as a Guardian Ad Litem/CASA worker. Criminal Conviction Standards The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, whichwill include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pdf Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Pass a criminal history background check, with fingerprinting,through law enforcement agencies. Once a conditionaloffer of employmenthas been madeto the successful candidate, they will be required to pass both apsychological examination and polygraph prior to final offer of employment being extended. At time of appointment, the successful candidate must: Be able to fulfill all traveling requirements of this position and meet the qualifications and guidelines of the Fleet Risk Control Policies in the operation of a motor vehicle on County business. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: The principles, practices and techniques of effective investigation. Applicable laws and regulations and Superior Court procedures. Conflict resolution principles and techniques. Interviewing techniques and practices as they relate to both adults and children. Indications and signs of sexual and/or physical abuse of children. Indications and signs of drug and alcohol abuse and/or mental health issues. Family systems and family dynamics. Available state, local and community resources. Modern office practices and procedures including Standard English usage and legal terminology used in report writing. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Work is performed in multiple environments including, but not limited to, office, courtroom, schools, community, private homes, and work locations of involved parties. Visual acuity when conducting investigations. Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone Incumbents may be: Exposed to physical hazards when dealing in highly emotional and stressful situations with potentially volatile or violent individuals or when visiting private locations. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Essential Job Functions: Plan, organize and initiate a child custody investigation upon receiving appointment to the case by the Superior Court. Determine steps to be taken to gather all relevant information and prepare a written recommendation to the Court within limited time frames, typically 5-7 weeks. Utilize appropriate techniques to effectively interview parents, children and other parties (such as social service agency workers) to gather factual information related to the custody case assigned. Observe child and parent behavior, home conditions and other evidence. Seek and gather information from various sources readily available. Analyze collected information to reach a conclusion as to actual circumstances which are or would be in the child(ren)'s best interest. Work within and has knowledge of the applicable sections of the Washington State Law. Make notations in case files of all investigatory steps taken to document facts gathered in support of recommendations made to the Superior Court. Prepare a written investigation case report and submit a recommendation to the Superior Court Judge regarding issues of visitation, temporary and/or permanent placement of the child(ren), as well as other general recommendations in the best interests of the child(ren) OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered by the Kitsap County Extra Help Policy Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this positionvary by appointed case. This on-call position is open until filled. Weekly screenings will begin the week of 8/26/19. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CPS HR Consulting
Welfare Investigator II
Sutter County Health & Human Services Department Yuba City, California, United States
Position Information Conducts investigations relating to suspected fraudulent receipt of aid; obtains and presents facts and evidence to support administrative action or prosecution; negotiates for and secures repayment of funds fraudulently obtained; and performs related work as required. Working under general supervision, Welfare Investigator II is the journey level in the Welfare Investigator series. Employees at this level are expected to be fully qualified and able to independently perform a wide range of fraud investigations. Some Welfare Investigator II positions may have lead worker responsibilities in agencies with a small investigative function. The Welfare Investigator II differs from the Senior Welfare Investigator in that the latter is the advanced journey level with primary responsibility for functional oversight/evaluation of unit employees, in addition to performing the full range of fraud investigation duties. Welfare Investigator differs from Eligibility Worker in that the latter is primarily responsible for determining and verifying initial or continuing eligibility for aid. Eligibility Workers refer cases to Welfare Investigators upon suspected violation of laws, rules, or regulations pertaining to public assistance. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Incumbents in the Welfare Investigator I/II classification receive supervision from Welfare Investigator Supervisors, or other higher-level supervisor or manager. A Welfare Investigator II may be assigned some lead worker responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications Pattern 1: One (1) year of full-time experience as a Welfare Investigator I; OR Pattern 2: Two (2) years of full-time experience in investigative work which included locating, observing, and interviewing suspects and witnesses, writing detailed reports of case findings, and preparing and presenting evidence; AND successful completion of twelve (12) semester units of college level course work in criminal investigation techniques and legal aspects of evidence. Note : Applicant who is close to completing this education requirement may be admitted to the exam process, but must meet these requirements at time of appointment. Substitution: Six (6) months of investigative experience beyond the two years required above, which included interviewing people, writing detailed case reports, and preparing or presenting evidence or information in court, may substitute for six (6) semester units of the required education. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Welfare Investigators have Peace Officer status and must meet the following requirements under Government Code Sections 1029, 1030,1031: No felony convictions; citizen of the United States; 21 years of age; high school graduate or GED equivalence; be fingerprinted to permit search for criminal records; be of good moral character as determined by a background investigation; be free of any condition which might adversely affect exercise of Peace Officer powers. Successful completion of a Specialized Investigative Basic Course (SIBC) approved by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training within twelve months of appointment to the class OR Possession of a valid basic peace officer certificate as awarded by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training OR Successful completion of the regular basic peace officer course as awarded by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training within three years prior to appointment. {Welfare Fraud Investigators appointed to their positions prior to 1/1/2001 and whose employment with the appointing county has been continuous are exempt from the above requirement for the purposes of promotional positions. If the individual leaves the appointing county to work in the same capacity in a different county, he/she must meet the requirements listed above as defined in California Penal Code Section 830.35} Welfare Investigators cannot exercise the powers of a peace officer until successful completion of the above requirements. Prior to appointment to peace officer status, a background check, psychological and physical examination is required. While the above requirements outline the minimum qualifications, applicants may be further evaluated for qualifications beyond those listed. Those applicants that are determined to be most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A valid driver license is required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own car, provide proof of car insurance, and a DMV clearance. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Final hiring decisions are based on the results of background checks, including fingerprinting and drug testing. E-Verify: This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). The ability to speak, read, and write Spanish or Punjabi in addition to English would be an asset in this position, but is not required. Applicants for English/Spanish bilingual designated positions must take and pass the Merit System Services bilingual proficiency examination. Government agencies accessing US government information, which include federal tax information must ensure that background investigation requirements for all agency employees and contractors that have access to federal tax information are consistent to the IRS background investigation requirements for access to federal tax information. A background check may be required if the position requires access to these types of records. Background requirements consist of three components which include, fingerprinting, citizenship verification and local law enforcement checks.Applicableagencies must conduct investigation during time of hire and ensure a reinvestigation is conducted 10 years from the date of the previous background investigation for each employee that has access to federal tax information. VETERANS PREFERENCE If you would like to request Veteran's preference points as part of the application packet, please attach a copy of your DD-214 form to your application. EXAMINATION INFORMATION If supplemental questions are included as a part of this job bulletin, applicants may be rated based upon their responses to the supplemental questions. If rated, only those that are determined to be highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants for disability, military, or religious reasons. If you require such arrangements, please contact California Department of Human Resources (CalHR), Merit System Services (MSS) at mssprogram@calhr.ca.gov or 916-323-2363 upon notification that your application has been approved. Documentation from medical, military, school, or church officials outlining the accommodation request must be received by our office a minimum of five business days prior to a scheduled examination. ABOUT SUTTER COUNTY Sutter County is in the heart of a rich agricultural area in Northern California with abundant wildlife and nature. The main city within the County limits is Yuba City, where most employment, business, development, shopping and entertainment venues are located. Residents enjoy a rural lifestyle, and ready access to services, including many online services available through the County. The Sacramento metropolitan area is near, which expands residents' access to services, entertainment, business, shopping and activities. Rivers, lakes, mountains, and year-round festivals and fairs provide a plethora of activities, including camping, hiking, boating, fishing and duck hunting. Sutter County has a long history through the early days of California, and as such is home to many historic landmarks, museums and historic districts. The Sutter Buttes, renowned as the smallest mountain range in the world can be found in Sutter County, as well, and guided hikes are available through the range. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 21, 2019
Full Time
Position Information Conducts investigations relating to suspected fraudulent receipt of aid; obtains and presents facts and evidence to support administrative action or prosecution; negotiates for and secures repayment of funds fraudulently obtained; and performs related work as required. Working under general supervision, Welfare Investigator II is the journey level in the Welfare Investigator series. Employees at this level are expected to be fully qualified and able to independently perform a wide range of fraud investigations. Some Welfare Investigator II positions may have lead worker responsibilities in agencies with a small investigative function. The Welfare Investigator II differs from the Senior Welfare Investigator in that the latter is the advanced journey level with primary responsibility for functional oversight/evaluation of unit employees, in addition to performing the full range of fraud investigation duties. Welfare Investigator differs from Eligibility Worker in that the latter is primarily responsible for determining and verifying initial or continuing eligibility for aid. Eligibility Workers refer cases to Welfare Investigators upon suspected violation of laws, rules, or regulations pertaining to public assistance. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Incumbents in the Welfare Investigator I/II classification receive supervision from Welfare Investigator Supervisors, or other higher-level supervisor or manager. A Welfare Investigator II may be assigned some lead worker responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications Pattern 1: One (1) year of full-time experience as a Welfare Investigator I; OR Pattern 2: Two (2) years of full-time experience in investigative work which included locating, observing, and interviewing suspects and witnesses, writing detailed reports of case findings, and preparing and presenting evidence; AND successful completion of twelve (12) semester units of college level course work in criminal investigation techniques and legal aspects of evidence. Note : Applicant who is close to completing this education requirement may be admitted to the exam process, but must meet these requirements at time of appointment. Substitution: Six (6) months of investigative experience beyond the two years required above, which included interviewing people, writing detailed case reports, and preparing or presenting evidence or information in court, may substitute for six (6) semester units of the required education. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Welfare Investigators have Peace Officer status and must meet the following requirements under Government Code Sections 1029, 1030,1031: No felony convictions; citizen of the United States; 21 years of age; high school graduate or GED equivalence; be fingerprinted to permit search for criminal records; be of good moral character as determined by a background investigation; be free of any condition which might adversely affect exercise of Peace Officer powers. Successful completion of a Specialized Investigative Basic Course (SIBC) approved by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training within twelve months of appointment to the class OR Possession of a valid basic peace officer certificate as awarded by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training OR Successful completion of the regular basic peace officer course as awarded by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training within three years prior to appointment. {Welfare Fraud Investigators appointed to their positions prior to 1/1/2001 and whose employment with the appointing county has been continuous are exempt from the above requirement for the purposes of promotional positions. If the individual leaves the appointing county to work in the same capacity in a different county, he/she must meet the requirements listed above as defined in California Penal Code Section 830.35} Welfare Investigators cannot exercise the powers of a peace officer until successful completion of the above requirements. Prior to appointment to peace officer status, a background check, psychological and physical examination is required. While the above requirements outline the minimum qualifications, applicants may be further evaluated for qualifications beyond those listed. Those applicants that are determined to be most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Supplemental Information ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A valid driver license is required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own car, provide proof of car insurance, and a DMV clearance. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Final hiring decisions are based on the results of background checks, including fingerprinting and drug testing. E-Verify: This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). The ability to speak, read, and write Spanish or Punjabi in addition to English would be an asset in this position, but is not required. Applicants for English/Spanish bilingual designated positions must take and pass the Merit System Services bilingual proficiency examination. Government agencies accessing US government information, which include federal tax information must ensure that background investigation requirements for all agency employees and contractors that have access to federal tax information are consistent to the IRS background investigation requirements for access to federal tax information. A background check may be required if the position requires access to these types of records. Background requirements consist of three components which include, fingerprinting, citizenship verification and local law enforcement checks.Applicableagencies must conduct investigation during time of hire and ensure a reinvestigation is conducted 10 years from the date of the previous background investigation for each employee that has access to federal tax information. VETERANS PREFERENCE If you would like to request Veteran's preference points as part of the application packet, please attach a copy of your DD-214 form to your application. EXAMINATION INFORMATION If supplemental questions are included as a part of this job bulletin, applicants may be rated based upon their responses to the supplemental questions. If rated, only those that are determined to be highly qualified will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. SPECIAL TESTING ARRANGEMENTS Special testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants for disability, military, or religious reasons. If you require such arrangements, please contact California Department of Human Resources (CalHR), Merit System Services (MSS) at mssprogram@calhr.ca.gov or 916-323-2363 upon notification that your application has been approved. Documentation from medical, military, school, or church officials outlining the accommodation request must be received by our office a minimum of five business days prior to a scheduled examination. ABOUT SUTTER COUNTY Sutter County is in the heart of a rich agricultural area in Northern California with abundant wildlife and nature. The main city within the County limits is Yuba City, where most employment, business, development, shopping and entertainment venues are located. Residents enjoy a rural lifestyle, and ready access to services, including many online services available through the County. The Sacramento metropolitan area is near, which expands residents' access to services, entertainment, business, shopping and activities. Rivers, lakes, mountains, and year-round festivals and fairs provide a plethora of activities, including camping, hiking, boating, fishing and duck hunting. Sutter County has a long history through the early days of California, and as such is home to many historic landmarks, museums and historic districts. The Sutter Buttes, renowned as the smallest mountain range in the world can be found in Sutter County, as well, and guided hikes are available through the range. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Los Angeles County
INVESTIGATOR II, PUBLIC DEFENDER
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
LAW OFFICES OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER FILING START DATE February 2, 2016 @ 8:00 a.m. (Until the needs of the Service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice) EXAM NUMBER 7-2901-J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Plans and conducts difficult criminal investigations to support the defense of persons represented by the Alternate Public Defender. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work in the Alternate Public Defender's Office under the technical and administrative direction of an Investigator III, Public Defender. Incumbents are assigned to conduct difficult investigations under basic investigation guidelines where they act independently analyzing evidence using a broad range of investigative techniques to develop basic or additional evidence support of the defense. Incumbents must possess skill in applying a thorough knowledge of investigative procedures, court and legal proceedings, interviewing, and obtaining information from various sources, both public and private. They must also possess a thorough knowledge of the California Penal Code, California Vehicle Code, and the rules of evidence. Essential Job Functions Plans and conducts investigations to support the defense in a wide variety of major adult and juvenile criminal cases such as those involving numerous defendants or multiple offenses. Examines the scene of the crime, locates and identifies material evidence, and records findings. Obtains information concerning the whereabouts of witnesses by interviewing employers, public agencies, families, neighbors, and others or by accessing a computerized data base; follows leads and locates witnesses by means of telephone inquiries and searches of directories, utility records, Department of Motor Vehicles records, and records of other organizations and other agencies. Interviews and obtains information from witnesses and determines whether there is sufficient basis for the witness to be subpoenaed for court testimony. Testifies in court as the investigator of record and makes subsequent in-trial investigations, as required. Prepares detailed reports of completed investigations to support the defense. Conducts a variety of other investigations including applicant employment verification with department, financial background of clients and persons applying for rehabilitation and pardon certificates as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I : Three years of full-time * investigative experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Investigator I, Public Defender** OPTION II : Five years of law enforcement experience as a full-time* paid police officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of the State of California, one year of which must include criminal justice investigative experience. All qualifying experience must be within 10 years of the application date. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Applicants will be required to provide a personal automobile and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Physical Requirements : Applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from disease or defects that would interfere with the satisfactory performance of the duties of this position. Vision: (1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. (2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying. Hearing : There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz 30 dB at 1000 Hz 40 dB at 2000 Hz 40 dB at 3000 Hz There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record will be reviewed by the Occupational Health Service consultant in otolaryngology, who will make a recommendation as to the applicant's employability, and forward it to the Medical Director for final disposition. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of California criminal law. Excellent verbal communications and interpersonal skills. Comprehensive knowledge of computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer, and LexisNexis. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : License Information : Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. An applicant whose driving record shows four or more moving violations within the two years will not be appointed. * Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. ** To qualify under Option I, the applicant must have experience at the level of Investigator I, Public Defender. Investigator I Public Defender is defined as : Conducts criminal investigations of limited scope and complexity to support the defense of persons represented by the Public Defender. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100%. The oral interview will assess education, training, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE : Before a final appointment is made to this position, successful candidates are subject to security clearance which includes to undergo and pass a thorough background investigation, including a Live Scan fingerprint search. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Example of disqualifying factors are : -Poor employment history -Any felony conviction or conviction of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude -Job related misdemeanor convictions -Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations such as three (3) moving violations in one year or failure to appear. -Substance abuse VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the office of the Alternate Public Defender. Appointees for this position must be able and willing to work in any area of Los Angeles County and may be subject to transfer at any time. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Successful candidates will be placed on the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. RETAKE PERIOD: No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online (via NEOGOV electronic submission) ONLY. Applications submitted by US Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. To Apply for this examination, click on the "Apply" tab located on the top right corner of the screen. Your application must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Visit the NEOGOV website at https:www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your applications is incomplete it will be rejected. All information is subject to verification. This exam may close at any time without prior notice. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. ATTACHMENT: Applicants may upload required or additional documents (i.e. copy of degree, certification, etc.) as attachments at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required and/or additional documents at the time of filing, you may email them to mcordero@apd.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of online filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title in the subject line. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Maria Cordero Department Contact Phone: (213) 974-8244 Department Contact Email: mcordero@apd.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 974-8244 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone:(800)735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2019
Full Time
LAW OFFICES OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER FILING START DATE February 2, 2016 @ 8:00 a.m. (Until the needs of the Service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice) EXAM NUMBER 7-2901-J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Plans and conducts difficult criminal investigations to support the defense of persons represented by the Alternate Public Defender. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work in the Alternate Public Defender's Office under the technical and administrative direction of an Investigator III, Public Defender. Incumbents are assigned to conduct difficult investigations under basic investigation guidelines where they act independently analyzing evidence using a broad range of investigative techniques to develop basic or additional evidence support of the defense. Incumbents must possess skill in applying a thorough knowledge of investigative procedures, court and legal proceedings, interviewing, and obtaining information from various sources, both public and private. They must also possess a thorough knowledge of the California Penal Code, California Vehicle Code, and the rules of evidence. Essential Job Functions Plans and conducts investigations to support the defense in a wide variety of major adult and juvenile criminal cases such as those involving numerous defendants or multiple offenses. Examines the scene of the crime, locates and identifies material evidence, and records findings. Obtains information concerning the whereabouts of witnesses by interviewing employers, public agencies, families, neighbors, and others or by accessing a computerized data base; follows leads and locates witnesses by means of telephone inquiries and searches of directories, utility records, Department of Motor Vehicles records, and records of other organizations and other agencies. Interviews and obtains information from witnesses and determines whether there is sufficient basis for the witness to be subpoenaed for court testimony. Testifies in court as the investigator of record and makes subsequent in-trial investigations, as required. Prepares detailed reports of completed investigations to support the defense. Conducts a variety of other investigations including applicant employment verification with department, financial background of clients and persons applying for rehabilitation and pardon certificates as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I : Three years of full-time * investigative experience at the level of Los Angeles County class of Investigator I, Public Defender** OPTION II : Five years of law enforcement experience as a full-time* paid police officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of the State of California, one year of which must include criminal justice investigative experience. All qualifying experience must be within 10 years of the application date. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions. Applicants will be required to provide a personal automobile and drive them in the County service at the rate of compensation allowed by the Board of Supervisors. PHYSICAL CLASS: 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Physical Requirements : Applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from disease or defects that would interfere with the satisfactory performance of the duties of this position. Vision: (1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. (2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying. Hearing : There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz 30 dB at 1000 Hz 40 dB at 2000 Hz 40 dB at 3000 Hz There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record will be reviewed by the Occupational Health Service consultant in otolaryngology, who will make a recommendation as to the applicant's employability, and forward it to the Medical Director for final disposition. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of California criminal law. Excellent verbal communications and interpersonal skills. Comprehensive knowledge of computer programs, including Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer, and LexisNexis. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : License Information : Successful applicants for this position will be required to obtain a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before being appointed. A copy of your driving record must be presented at the time of your appointment. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. An applicant whose driving record shows four or more moving violations within the two years will not be appointed. * Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. ** To qualify under Option I, the applicant must have experience at the level of Investigator I, Public Defender. Investigator I Public Defender is defined as : Conducts criminal investigations of limited scope and complexity to support the defense of persons represented by the Public Defender. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100%. The oral interview will assess education, training, experience, personal fitness and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE : Before a final appointment is made to this position, successful candidates are subject to security clearance which includes to undergo and pass a thorough background investigation, including a Live Scan fingerprint search. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Example of disqualifying factors are : -Poor employment history -Any felony conviction or conviction of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude -Job related misdemeanor convictions -Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations such as three (3) moving violations in one year or failure to appear. -Substance abuse VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the office of the Alternate Public Defender. Appointees for this position must be able and willing to work in any area of Los Angeles County and may be subject to transfer at any time. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : Successful candidates will be placed on the eligible register in order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register does not guarantee an offer of employment. RETAKE PERIOD: No person may compete for this examination more than once every six (6) months. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: All applicants are required to submit a standard County of Los Angeles Employment Application online (via NEOGOV electronic submission) ONLY. Applications submitted by US Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. To Apply for this examination, click on the "Apply" tab located on the top right corner of the screen. Your application must be submitted electronically by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. Visit the NEOGOV website at https:www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your applications is incomplete it will be rejected. All information is subject to verification. This exam may close at any time without prior notice. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. ATTACHMENT: Applicants may upload required or additional documents (i.e. copy of degree, certification, etc.) as attachments at the time of filing. If you are unable to attach the required and/or additional documents at the time of filing, you may email them to mcordero@apd.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of online filing. Please include the exam number and the exam title in the subject line. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact Name: Maria Cordero Department Contact Phone: (213) 974-8244 Department Contact Email: mcordero@apd.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 974-8244 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone:(800)735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
City and County of Denver
Senior Criminal Investigator - Denver District Attorney's Office
City and County of Denver Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job If you have ever had an interest in serving your community while pursuing a career within the criminal justice and legal industry, this opportunity may be right for you. The District Attorney's Office for the 2nd Judicial District is currently recruiting a Senior Criminal Investigator to perform full performance level criminal investigation work. The Mission of the Denver District Attorney's Office is to professionally and completely prosecute crimes and investigate potential crimes on behalf of the people of the State of Colorado, and in doing so, do justice, advocate for victims' rights and advise and consult in the deterrence and prevention of crime; to ensure the open, evenhanded and humane administration of justice. The office employs approximately 79 attorneys and 125 support staff, who are responsible for more than 6,000 felony and 17,000 misdemeanor prosecutions annually. The elected District Attorney is the chief law enforcement officer in the City and County of Denver, and is responsible for the prosecution of violations of Colorado State Laws. The current Denver District Attorney is Beth McCann. The responsibilities for this position are as follows: Locates and interviews victims, witnesses, and suspects. Investigate and assist in the prosecution of criminal cases. Determines investigative techniques and case strategies; gathers, evaluates, and preserves evidence, analyzes the evidence, prepares spreadsheets or summary charts on financial or voluminous data, prepares diagrams and demonstrative evidence, photograph crime scenes and determines the presence or absence of criminal activity. Prepares investigative reports with recommendations for future management of the case. Organizes case strategies in conjunction with other law enforcement staff and applicable City agencies. Prepares affidavits for arrest warrant, search warrants, and subpoenas, serves parties involved in legal action, and may prepare interrogatories, production requests, and answers in civil litigation. Delivers testimony in the Grand Jury and/or court as an advisory witness. Other duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate will have the following: 5+ Years of professional level experience conducting comprehensive investigations of complex criminal and civil cases. Previous experience investigating white collar and/or organized crimes cases. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field. Experience: Four (4) years of previous police experience, two (2) of which must be at the level of Criminal Investigator (e.g. Police Detective) or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure & Certification: Requires certification as a Colorado Peace Officer (POST) at the time of application. Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CL3092 Criminal Investigator Senior To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $33.46 - $48.84 Starting Pay Based on experience and education Agency District Attorney The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Dec 04, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job If you have ever had an interest in serving your community while pursuing a career within the criminal justice and legal industry, this opportunity may be right for you. The District Attorney's Office for the 2nd Judicial District is currently recruiting a Senior Criminal Investigator to perform full performance level criminal investigation work. The Mission of the Denver District Attorney's Office is to professionally and completely prosecute crimes and investigate potential crimes on behalf of the people of the State of Colorado, and in doing so, do justice, advocate for victims' rights and advise and consult in the deterrence and prevention of crime; to ensure the open, evenhanded and humane administration of justice. The office employs approximately 79 attorneys and 125 support staff, who are responsible for more than 6,000 felony and 17,000 misdemeanor prosecutions annually. The elected District Attorney is the chief law enforcement officer in the City and County of Denver, and is responsible for the prosecution of violations of Colorado State Laws. The current Denver District Attorney is Beth McCann. The responsibilities for this position are as follows: Locates and interviews victims, witnesses, and suspects. Investigate and assist in the prosecution of criminal cases. Determines investigative techniques and case strategies; gathers, evaluates, and preserves evidence, analyzes the evidence, prepares spreadsheets or summary charts on financial or voluminous data, prepares diagrams and demonstrative evidence, photograph crime scenes and determines the presence or absence of criminal activity. Prepares investigative reports with recommendations for future management of the case. Organizes case strategies in conjunction with other law enforcement staff and applicable City agencies. Prepares affidavits for arrest warrant, search warrants, and subpoenas, serves parties involved in legal action, and may prepare interrogatories, production requests, and answers in civil litigation. Delivers testimony in the Grand Jury and/or court as an advisory witness. Other duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate will have the following: 5+ Years of professional level experience conducting comprehensive investigations of complex criminal and civil cases. Previous experience investigating white collar and/or organized crimes cases. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or a related field. Experience: Four (4) years of previous police experience, two (2) of which must be at the level of Criminal Investigator (e.g. Police Detective) or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure & Certification: Requires certification as a Colorado Peace Officer (POST) at the time of application. Education/Experience Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post-high school education. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements. About Everything Else Job Profile CL3092 Criminal Investigator Senior To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Position Salary Range $33.46 - $48.84 Starting Pay Based on experience and education Agency District Attorney The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Merced County
Supervising Welfare Fraud Investigator
Merced County, CA Merced, CA, United States
Examples of Duties Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/jobs/2608674/supervising-welfare-fraud-investigator Minimum Qualifications Experience Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in criminal investigation work locating observing and interviewing suspects and witnesses and preparing reports of findings. Education Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university.(Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required college on a year-for-year basis.) Certification Must obtain a valid basic P.O.S.T. certificate within 12 months of appointment, failure to do so will result in termination. Special Requirements: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Note :Supervising Welfare Investigators cannot exercise the powers of a peace officer until successful completion of Basic Academy or Specialized Investigative Course. Prior to appointment to peace officer status a background check, psychological and physical examination shall be required. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 20 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $30,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRAHELPEMPLOYEESDONOTQUALIFYFORBENEFITS EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Horizon Health EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information go to Horizon Health EAP Services EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
Dec 05, 2019
Full Time
Examples of Duties Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed. To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/ To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/jobs/2608674/supervising-welfare-fraud-investigator Minimum Qualifications Experience Three (3) years of full-time paid experience in criminal investigation work locating observing and interviewing suspects and witnesses and preparing reports of findings. Education Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university.(Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required college on a year-for-year basis.) Certification Must obtain a valid basic P.O.S.T. certificate within 12 months of appointment, failure to do so will result in termination. Special Requirements: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Note :Supervising Welfare Investigators cannot exercise the powers of a peace officer until successful completion of Basic Academy or Specialized Investigative Course. Prior to appointment to peace officer status a background check, psychological and physical examination shall be required. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 20 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $30,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRAHELPEMPLOYEESDONOTQUALIFYFORBENEFITS EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Horizon Health EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information go to Horizon Health EAP Services EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary
Monterey County Human Resources
District Attorney Investigator III
Monterey County Human Resources Salinas, California, United States
Position Description   Application Filing Deadline:   December 15, 2019 Exam #:           19/ 34A22 / 11JL   The Office of the District Attorney represents the People of the State of California in all criminal and civil prosecutions in the County of Monterey. The objective of the Office is to seek justice, and to ensure criminal laws are fully and fairly enforced. The Office is authorized to both investigate and prosecute criminal and civil crimes. The Bureau of Investigation conducts independent investigations at the direction of the District Attorney and provides investigation and trial support for the prosecutorial functions of the Office. The Bureau of Investigations is offering excellent career opportunities for qualified, experienced individuals interested in furthering their law enforcement careers as a District Attorney Investigator III. Under direction, this position performs a full range of skilled criminal and civil investigative work required to support the efforts of prosecuting attorneys in the Office. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis.   Examples of Duties Conducts difficult and sensitive criminal and civil investigations in support of prosecuting attorneys. Conducts or leads independent investigations for other county agencies and departments, including public corruption matters and grand jury investigations. Reviews and evaluates initial criminal and investigative reports; refers complaints to prosecuting attorney for filing. Locates and interviews witnesses and others with information pertinent to a case for the purpose of taking statements and depositions. Inspects crime scenes and determines what evidence can be taken and used; assembles and prepares evidence for presentation in court. Writes detailed reports of investigations. Confers with attorneys and others regarding possible resolution of cases and makes recommendations to prosecuting attorneys regarding the disposition of cases. Appears in court to provide testimony.   To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: The principles, methods and techniques used in civil, criminal, and administrative investigative work. Criminal law as it pertains to investigative work. The methods used in gathering, preserving and presenting evidence in court. The laws of arrest, search and seizure. Some Knowledge of: Enforcement and investigative procedures used by law enforcement agencies. Skills and Abilities to: Read, understand, and correctly interpret court orders, official documents and other documents used in a broad range of investigative and trial work. Gather, analyze and evaluate complex facts and evidence. Obtain information and evidence through interview, interrogation and observation. Draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for an effective course of action. Write detailed investigative reports, correspondence and memoranda. Exercise sound judgment, diplomacy and discretion under difficult circumstances. Recognize political and community implications of decisions and recommendations. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Train, plan, prioritize, assign and review the work of others.   Desirable Qualifications: Bilingual skills in English/Spanish are highly desirable.   Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Approximately two years of experience performing duties equivalent to those of a District Attorney Investigator II in Monterey County. Additional Information Required Conditions of Employment:  As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid Class "C" California driver's license by date of appointment. Work flexible hours, shifts, weekends and holidays; occasionally travel out of the County and frequently travel throughout the County. Possess Basic POST Certificate at time of appointment. Pursuant to Government Code Section 1029, 1031 and Section 1005 of the Regulations of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, and Penal Code Section 832: Meet the California Government Codes 1029 and 1031 Peace Officer requirements, including passing a required psychological exam and medical exam as well as a background investigation. Be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate at the high school level. Successfully complete a POST-certified Investigation and Trial Preparation Course within 12 months from the date of appointment if the incumbent has not already had the course. Have no felony convictions.   Physical and Sensory Requirements: Ability to meet the medical and physical standards under the California Peace Officer Standards and Training and California Government Code. Ability to sit, stand, and/or drive for extended periods of time. Mobility, flexibility, gross body coordination, and dexterity sufficient to stand, stoop, reach, bend, twist, and turn in order to view crime scenes and examine physical evidence. Ability to pursue and physically detain hostile individuals. Acute vision, visual color discrimination, hearing, voice, smell, and sense of touch in order to detect and examine crime scenes and all manner of physical objects, including items of evidence such as weapons, photographs, diagrams, fingerprint impression and trace evidence and to clearly see and identify people. Ability to develop and maintain manual dexterity, visual acuity and physical strength necessary to demonstrate proficiency with a duty weapon and other equipment as issued. Ability to speak clearly and with volume required to conduct interrogations and to carry on clear conversations in person, over the radio, and on the telephone. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the  "Unit A - Deputy Sheriff-General & Supervisory Safety" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website or click HERE . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.     Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Michelle Gomez, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: GomezME@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone:(831) 755-5383   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the application filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5383. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2019 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 02, 2019
Full Time
Position Description   Application Filing Deadline:   December 15, 2019 Exam #:           19/ 34A22 / 11JL   The Office of the District Attorney represents the People of the State of California in all criminal and civil prosecutions in the County of Monterey. The objective of the Office is to seek justice, and to ensure criminal laws are fully and fairly enforced. The Office is authorized to both investigate and prosecute criminal and civil crimes. The Bureau of Investigation conducts independent investigations at the direction of the District Attorney and provides investigation and trial support for the prosecutorial functions of the Office. The Bureau of Investigations is offering excellent career opportunities for qualified, experienced individuals interested in furthering their law enforcement careers as a District Attorney Investigator III. Under direction, this position performs a full range of skilled criminal and civil investigative work required to support the efforts of prosecuting attorneys in the Office. The Eligible List established by this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis.   Examples of Duties Conducts difficult and sensitive criminal and civil investigations in support of prosecuting attorneys. Conducts or leads independent investigations for other county agencies and departments, including public corruption matters and grand jury investigations. Reviews and evaluates initial criminal and investigative reports; refers complaints to prosecuting attorney for filing. Locates and interviews witnesses and others with information pertinent to a case for the purpose of taking statements and depositions. Inspects crime scenes and determines what evidence can be taken and used; assembles and prepares evidence for presentation in court. Writes detailed reports of investigations. Confers with attorneys and others regarding possible resolution of cases and makes recommendations to prosecuting attorneys regarding the disposition of cases. Appears in court to provide testimony.   To view the complete job description visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of: The principles, methods and techniques used in civil, criminal, and administrative investigative work. Criminal law as it pertains to investigative work. The methods used in gathering, preserving and presenting evidence in court. The laws of arrest, search and seizure. Some Knowledge of: Enforcement and investigative procedures used by law enforcement agencies. Skills and Abilities to: Read, understand, and correctly interpret court orders, official documents and other documents used in a broad range of investigative and trial work. Gather, analyze and evaluate complex facts and evidence. Obtain information and evidence through interview, interrogation and observation. Draw logical conclusions and make recommendations for an effective course of action. Write detailed investigative reports, correspondence and memoranda. Exercise sound judgment, diplomacy and discretion under difficult circumstances. Recognize political and community implications of decisions and recommendations. Establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Train, plan, prioritize, assign and review the work of others.   Desirable Qualifications: Bilingual skills in English/Spanish are highly desirable.   Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Approximately two years of experience performing duties equivalent to those of a District Attorney Investigator II in Monterey County. Additional Information Required Conditions of Employment:  As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Possess a valid Class "C" California driver's license by date of appointment. Work flexible hours, shifts, weekends and holidays; occasionally travel out of the County and frequently travel throughout the County. Possess Basic POST Certificate at time of appointment. Pursuant to Government Code Section 1029, 1031 and Section 1005 of the Regulations of the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, and Penal Code Section 832: Meet the California Government Codes 1029 and 1031 Peace Officer requirements, including passing a required psychological exam and medical exam as well as a background investigation. Be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate at the high school level. Successfully complete a POST-certified Investigation and Trial Preparation Course within 12 months from the date of appointment if the incumbent has not already had the course. Have no felony convictions.   Physical and Sensory Requirements: Ability to meet the medical and physical standards under the California Peace Officer Standards and Training and California Government Code. Ability to sit, stand, and/or drive for extended periods of time. Mobility, flexibility, gross body coordination, and dexterity sufficient to stand, stoop, reach, bend, twist, and turn in order to view crime scenes and examine physical evidence. Ability to pursue and physically detain hostile individuals. Acute vision, visual color discrimination, hearing, voice, smell, and sense of touch in order to detect and examine crime scenes and all manner of physical objects, including items of evidence such as weapons, photographs, diagrams, fingerprint impression and trace evidence and to clearly see and identify people. Ability to develop and maintain manual dexterity, visual acuity and physical strength necessary to demonstrate proficiency with a duty weapon and other equipment as issued. Ability to speak clearly and with volume required to conduct interrogations and to carry on clear conversations in person, over the radio, and on the telephone. Benefits: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the  "Unit A - Deputy Sheriff-General & Supervisory Safety" Benefit Summary Sheet, please visit our website or click HERE . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. Notes: Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary.     Application and Selection Procedures   Apply On-Line! Our website:  www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   Applications may also be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County, Human Resources Department Attn: Michelle Gomez, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Email: GomezME@co.monterey.ca.us | Phone:(831) 755-5383   To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the application filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the examination process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5383. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2019 11:59 PM Pacific
Merced County
Supervising District Attorney Investigator
Merced County, CA Merced, CA, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receives investigative assignments from the District Attorney and Deputy Attorneys. Conducts special investigations of criminal cases under the jurisdiction of the District Attorney. Locates and interviews witnesses, gathers and prepares evidence, makes arrests and testifies in court. Assists the District Attorney with special administrative studies. Cooperates with law enforcement officers of other agencies. Maintains necessary records and prepares reports. Plans, assigns, and evaluates the work of subordinate Investigative staff. Develops a training program for new staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Three (3) years of experience performing criminal or civil investigations. This is the supervisory level in the District Attorney Investigator classification series. This level is distinguished by its responsibility for supervision of the other investigator staff. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a degree in criminology, social work, law enforcement or a closely related field. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certificate: Possession of a valid Advanced P.O.S.T. Certificate. Posses or obtain a Supervisor POST Certificate within one year of appointment. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Do you possess a valid Advanced P.O.S.T. Certificate? Yes No 02 Can you provide a copy of a valid Advanced P.O.S.T. Certificate? If you answered yes, please provide a copy along with your application. You may attach it to your application, or submit it to Human Resources located at the Merced County Administration Building , 2222 "M" Street, third floor or email it to Liliana.Ramirez@countyofmerced.com, or fax it to (209) 385-7375. Yes No Required Question
Oct 23, 2019
Full Time
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Receives investigative assignments from the District Attorney and Deputy Attorneys. Conducts special investigations of criminal cases under the jurisdiction of the District Attorney. Locates and interviews witnesses, gathers and prepares evidence, makes arrests and testifies in court. Assists the District Attorney with special administrative studies. Cooperates with law enforcement officers of other agencies. Maintains necessary records and prepares reports. Plans, assigns, and evaluates the work of subordinate Investigative staff. Develops a training program for new staff. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Three (3) years of experience performing criminal or civil investigations. This is the supervisory level in the District Attorney Investigator classification series. This level is distinguished by its responsibility for supervision of the other investigator staff. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four (4) year college or university with a degree in criminology, social work, law enforcement or a closely related field. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Certificate: Possession of a valid Advanced P.O.S.T. Certificate. Posses or obtain a Supervisor POST Certificate within one year of appointment. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE County paid health plan with maximum contributions; 100% for employee up to maximum of $420, 50% of dependent up to maximum of $100 for child/$220 for spouse biweekly. There are multiple health plans to choose from. County paid dental and vision plans, 100% for employee, with 50% of dependent premiums paid by the County. County sponsored employee health clinic available for zero or reduced co-pay depending on selected health plan. DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) MHN EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and Work-life Resource services. For more information log on to members.mhn.com. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682 or go to Merced County Benefits Summary 01 Do you possess a valid Advanced P.O.S.T. Certificate? Yes No 02 Can you provide a copy of a valid Advanced P.O.S.T. Certificate? If you answered yes, please provide a copy along with your application. You may attach it to your application, or submit it to Human Resources located at the Merced County Administration Building , 2222 "M" Street, third floor or email it to Liliana.Ramirez@countyofmerced.com, or fax it to (209) 385-7375. Yes No Required Question
STATE OF NEVADA
COMPLIANCE/AUDIT INVESTIGATOR 2
State of Nevada Nevada, United States
Compliance/Audit Investigators perform investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance and detect violations of State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area such as securities, Medicaid, mortgage lending, or workers' compensation. Investigators allocated to this series do not require P.O.S.T. certification. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This announcement is for a Compliance/Audit Investigator II position. NOTE TO APPLICANTS: As of the date of this announcement, the location of the position has not yet been determined. Possible locations are Carson City or Reno, Nevada. The incumbent is responsible for investigating the business records of manufacturers and wholesaler dealers of tobacco products who operate within and outside of Nevada to ensure compliance with NRS 370, 370A and the Master Settlement Agreement. Additionally, this position is responsible for comparing, verifying, and reconciling cigarette counts, cigarette stamp counts, all tobacco/cigarette sales and purchase records of all wholesale dealers licensed with the Department of Taxation. Incumbent must be able to complete a detailed written report of their compliance report or investigation findings, including discrepancies and resolutions to issues found, and present it to management and other associated agencies, such as the Office of the Attorney General. Lastly, incumbent will travel to the business locations of manufacturers and wholesalers to conduct on-site inspections of the facility and real time inventory counts of on-hand tobacco products. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 12/16/2019
Dec 09, 2019
Full Time
Compliance/Audit Investigators perform investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance and detect violations of State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area such as securities, Medicaid, mortgage lending, or workers' compensation. Investigators allocated to this series do not require P.O.S.T. certification. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This announcement is for a Compliance/Audit Investigator II position. NOTE TO APPLICANTS: As of the date of this announcement, the location of the position has not yet been determined. Possible locations are Carson City or Reno, Nevada. The incumbent is responsible for investigating the business records of manufacturers and wholesaler dealers of tobacco products who operate within and outside of Nevada to ensure compliance with NRS 370, 370A and the Master Settlement Agreement. Additionally, this position is responsible for comparing, verifying, and reconciling cigarette counts, cigarette stamp counts, all tobacco/cigarette sales and purchase records of all wholesale dealers licensed with the Department of Taxation. Incumbent must be able to complete a detailed written report of their compliance report or investigation findings, including discrepancies and resolutions to issues found, and present it to management and other associated agencies, such as the Office of the Attorney General. Lastly, incumbent will travel to the business locations of manufacturers and wholesalers to conduct on-site inspections of the facility and real time inventory counts of on-hand tobacco products. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 12/16/2019
DHR/Title IX Investigator (8607)
Northridge 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Description: DHR/Title IX Investigator (JID 8607) Administrator I Equity and Diversity Full Time CSUN's Commitment to You CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. About the University One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 40,000 students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. The LAEDC recognized CSUN as its 2015 Eddy Award winner for its positive economic impact. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor's degrees to underrepresented minority students and seventh in bachelor's degrees to Latino students, serves the 13th largest Jewish student population, and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go on to earn doctorates in the sciences. CSUN is where individuals rise. And through them, so does Greater Los Angeles and beyond. Responsibilities Under supervision of the Director of Equity and Diversity, the DHR/Title IX Investigator is responsible for receiving and processing complaints, issues, and concerns involving allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation (DHR) on the basis of protected status. The incumbent conducts investigations, including intakes, interviews, document review, research, evidence analysis, and writes investigative reports pursuant to requirements set forth in California State University (CSU) Executive Orders; facilitates informal resolution of complaints; prepares and writes responses to complaints and inquiries from external agencies (e.g., CSU System Office, Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR)). The Investigator must exercise independent judgment during the intake, informal resolution, and formal investigation of complaints of DHR and when generating strategies and/or recommendations for the appropriate resolution of those complaint. Must provide impartial consultation, conflict resolution and problem solving in response to complaints and inquiries received from members of the campus community and university constituents, including students, faculty, staff, and university affiliate/visitors/third parties. The Investigator must possess the ability to exercise independent judgment, to assess and negotiate complex and highly sensitive situations, maintain confidentiality, be discrete, and demonstrate neutrality in the face of resistance, indifference or hostility; makes recommendations to the Director of Equity and Diversity regarding continuous quality improvement in unit investigation operations; has knowledge of and complies with all appropriate legal statutes and collective bargaining agreements; conducts trainings for prevention of discrimination, harassment and retaliation, including the dissemination of information and materials relative to Title IX/VAWA; and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in a job-related field. J.D. or other related Master's degree preferred. Equivalent to two years of related experience in conducting investigations and resolution of concerns and complaints including conflict resolution, problem solving techniques, complaint screening, interviewing, assessment, consultation and advice. Experience working in higher education preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Demonstrated assessment, investigation, and resolution of concerns and complaints including conflict resolution, problem solving techniques, complaint screening, interviewing, consultation and advice, and conducting investigations. The ability to exercise independent judgment, to assess and negotiate complex, highly sensitive situations, including the ability to maintain confidentiality, be discrete, and maintain neutrality in the face of indifference or hostility. Demonstrated skill and sensitivity interacting with various ethnic, social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds in order to identify, investigate and facilitate problem resolution. Must be committed to principles of due process, fairness, and respect. Excellent writing and research skills and the ability to generate concise, logical, and grammatically correct analytical reports that convey complex and sensitive issues. Ability to read and interpret complex legal documents such as court opinions, laws, and federal regulations to evaluate their impact on University policies and procedures. Working knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations related to compliance with nondiscrimination laws, including but not limited to FEHA, the Americans with Disabilities Act, FERPA, Title VII and Title IX. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with administrators, staff, faculty, students and community partners. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule Salary is commensurate with knowledge, skills, and experience. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. The anticipated HIRING RANGE is: $78,000 - $80,004, dependent upon qualifications and experience. Application Period Applications received through December 10, 2019 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. In order to be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted prior to the date listed above. Application submissions received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. How To Apply Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application utilizing: http://bit.ly/HRCSUN link. NOTE: Internal candidates should apply through the portal by accessing the View Job Openings/Apply link on the Human Resources/Employee pagelet. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit the link below: www.csun.edu/careers Background Check This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the status of candidates who apply for the position. CANRA The person holding this position will be considered a 'limited reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 28, 2019
Full Time
Description: DHR/Title IX Investigator (JID 8607) Administrator I Equity and Diversity Full Time CSUN's Commitment to You CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. About the University One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 40,000 students annually and counts more than 330,000 alumni who elevate Southern California and beyond. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic impact on California, generating nearly $1.9 billion in economic impact and more than 11,700 jobs each year. The LAEDC recognized CSUN as its 2015 Eddy Award winner for its positive economic impact. Serving more students on Pell Grants than any other institution in California, CSUN is also a social elevator and one of the most diverse universities in the country. CSUN ranks 13th in awarding bachelor's degrees to underrepresented minority students and seventh in bachelor's degrees to Latino students, serves the 13th largest Jewish student population, and enrolls the largest number of students who are Deaf and hard-of-hearing of any U.S. state university. The journal Nature recently named CSUN a Rising Star for scientific research, and the NSF ranks CSUN in the top five nationally among similar institutions for graduates who go on to earn doctorates in the sciences. CSUN is where individuals rise. And through them, so does Greater Los Angeles and beyond. Responsibilities Under supervision of the Director of Equity and Diversity, the DHR/Title IX Investigator is responsible for receiving and processing complaints, issues, and concerns involving allegations of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation (DHR) on the basis of protected status. The incumbent conducts investigations, including intakes, interviews, document review, research, evidence analysis, and writes investigative reports pursuant to requirements set forth in California State University (CSU) Executive Orders; facilitates informal resolution of complaints; prepares and writes responses to complaints and inquiries from external agencies (e.g., CSU System Office, Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR)). The Investigator must exercise independent judgment during the intake, informal resolution, and formal investigation of complaints of DHR and when generating strategies and/or recommendations for the appropriate resolution of those complaint. Must provide impartial consultation, conflict resolution and problem solving in response to complaints and inquiries received from members of the campus community and university constituents, including students, faculty, staff, and university affiliate/visitors/third parties. The Investigator must possess the ability to exercise independent judgment, to assess and negotiate complex and highly sensitive situations, maintain confidentiality, be discrete, and demonstrate neutrality in the face of resistance, indifference or hostility; makes recommendations to the Director of Equity and Diversity regarding continuous quality improvement in unit investigation operations; has knowledge of and complies with all appropriate legal statutes and collective bargaining agreements; conducts trainings for prevention of discrimination, harassment and retaliation, including the dissemination of information and materials relative to Title IX/VAWA; and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in a job-related field. J.D. or other related Master's degree preferred. Equivalent to two years of related experience in conducting investigations and resolution of concerns and complaints including conflict resolution, problem solving techniques, complaint screening, interviewing, assessment, consultation and advice. Experience working in higher education preferred. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Demonstrated assessment, investigation, and resolution of concerns and complaints including conflict resolution, problem solving techniques, complaint screening, interviewing, consultation and advice, and conducting investigations. The ability to exercise independent judgment, to assess and negotiate complex, highly sensitive situations, including the ability to maintain confidentiality, be discrete, and maintain neutrality in the face of indifference or hostility. Demonstrated skill and sensitivity interacting with various ethnic, social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds in order to identify, investigate and facilitate problem resolution. Must be committed to principles of due process, fairness, and respect. Excellent writing and research skills and the ability to generate concise, logical, and grammatically correct analytical reports that convey complex and sensitive issues. Ability to read and interpret complex legal documents such as court opinions, laws, and federal regulations to evaluate their impact on University policies and procedures. Working knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations related to compliance with nondiscrimination laws, including but not limited to FEHA, the Americans with Disabilities Act, FERPA, Title VII and Title IX. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with administrators, staff, faculty, students and community partners. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule Salary is commensurate with knowledge, skills, and experience. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. The anticipated HIRING RANGE is: $78,000 - $80,004, dependent upon qualifications and experience. Application Period Applications received through December 10, 2019 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. In order to be considered in the initial review, applications must be submitted prior to the date listed above. Application submissions received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. How To Apply Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application utilizing: http://bit.ly/HRCSUN link. NOTE: Internal candidates should apply through the portal by accessing the View Job Openings/Apply link on the Human Resources/Employee pagelet. For more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit the link below: www.csun.edu/careers Background Check This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the status of candidates who apply for the position. CANRA The person holding this position will be considered a 'limited reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Austin
Equal Employment/Fair Housing Investigator
City of Austin, TX Austin, TX, United States
Posting Title Equal Employment/Fair Housing Investigator Job Requisition Number COA081252 Position Number 117535 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Human Resources Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Political Science, English, Journalism, or Business or Public Administration, plus three (3) years of experience investigating complaints. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Driver License. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Equal Employment & Fair Housing Office (EE/ FHO ) is empowered to enforce City Ordinances and relevant federal statutes. The Equal Employment/Fair Housing Office promotes the fair treatment of everyone in areas of employment, housing and public accommodations. Two positions will be recruited. One position will be responsible for the enforcement of employment provisions of Title VII and local employment ordinances and the other position will focus on the enforcement of housing provisions of Title VIII and local housing ordinances. This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Candidates, at time of interview, will be required to provide a Texas Driver License or current driver license from another state or foreign agency and a 3-year Motor Vehicle Report. External new hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A résumé is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. Responses to the supplemental questions are used for initial screening only. Pay Range $ 23.87 - $ 30.43 Commensurate Hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday Some evenings and weekends may be required. Job Close Date 12/27/2019 Type of Posting External Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1000 East 11th Street, Austin TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications • Civil Rights and discrimination investigation experience. • Strong and substantial report writing skills. • Bilingual English/Spanish. • Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Interprets Federal, State, and local laws/ordinances concerning discrimination in employment, housing, or public accommodation.Receives phone inquiries or walk-in complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, or public accommodation.Refers or assigns new complaints/charges to investigators in accordance with established procedures.Investigates complaints by obtaining statements from witnesses or other involved parties, interviewing complainants to determine the nature of the complaint, and conducting research necessary to evaluate the merits of the complaint.Analyzes data gathered during the investigation to determine the merits of the complaint.Confers with involved parties to negotiate settlement of complaints.Prepares recommendations for the approval of the Administrator concerning unsettled complaints.Compiles and analyzes complaints and other available data regarding discrimination to identify potential trends or problem areas, and provides recommendations to management for preventive and/or corrective action.Provides models and technical information to other investigatorsPrepares monthly reports and weekly closure for division and EEOC for credit review and contract acceptance Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May lead and train others. May serve in the absence of the Administrator, Equal Employment/Fair Housing Office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of areas supported. Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to interview under a variety of conditions. Ability to handle hostile, conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to use investigative and research techniques related to human rights issues. Ability to research established case law and applicable precedents. Ability to perform thorough and accurate data collection and analysis. Ability in negotiate of settlements. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train and lead others. Ability to develop and maintain current knowledge in Equal Employment/Fair Housing programs. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualification for this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Political Science, English, Journalism, or Business or Public Administration, plus three (3) years of experience investigating complaints. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years.Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * What level of experience do you have conducting investigations? Please describe your experience below. More than 3 years experience Less than 3 years experience No experience * What level of experience do you have conducting Civil Rights investigations, including complaints of discrimination? Investigator responsible for recommendations of reasonable cause or no reasonable cause determinations and written report Investigator responsible for intake of initial compliant No experience * This position requires strong report writing skills. What is your skill level? (Open Ended Question) * Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? Yes No * Do you have experience using IMS or HEMS Systems? Yes, both Yes, 1 or 2 No experience * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Nov 27, 2019
Full Time
Posting Title Equal Employment/Fair Housing Investigator Job Requisition Number COA081252 Position Number 117535 Job Type Full-Time Division Name Human Resources Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Political Science, English, Journalism, or Business or Public Administration, plus three (3) years of experience investigating complaints. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: Valid Texas Driver License. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Equal Employment & Fair Housing Office (EE/ FHO ) is empowered to enforce City Ordinances and relevant federal statutes. The Equal Employment/Fair Housing Office promotes the fair treatment of everyone in areas of employment, housing and public accommodations. Two positions will be recruited. One position will be responsible for the enforcement of employment provisions of Title VII and local employment ordinances and the other position will focus on the enforcement of housing provisions of Title VIII and local housing ordinances. This position requires a Valid Texas Class C Driver License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. Candidates, at time of interview, will be required to provide a Texas Driver License or current driver license from another state or foreign agency and a 3-year Motor Vehicle Report. External new hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A résumé is required but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Please include contact information from previous employers. Responses to the supplemental questions are used for initial screening only. Pay Range $ 23.87 - $ 30.43 Commensurate Hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday Some evenings and weekends may be required. Job Close Date 12/27/2019 Type of Posting External Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1000 East 11th Street, Austin TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications • Civil Rights and discrimination investigation experience. • Strong and substantial report writing skills. • Bilingual English/Spanish. • Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Interprets Federal, State, and local laws/ordinances concerning discrimination in employment, housing, or public accommodation.Receives phone inquiries or walk-in complaints of discrimination in employment, housing, or public accommodation.Refers or assigns new complaints/charges to investigators in accordance with established procedures.Investigates complaints by obtaining statements from witnesses or other involved parties, interviewing complainants to determine the nature of the complaint, and conducting research necessary to evaluate the merits of the complaint.Analyzes data gathered during the investigation to determine the merits of the complaint.Confers with involved parties to negotiate settlement of complaints.Prepares recommendations for the approval of the Administrator concerning unsettled complaints.Compiles and analyzes complaints and other available data regarding discrimination to identify potential trends or problem areas, and provides recommendations to management for preventive and/or corrective action.Provides models and technical information to other investigatorsPrepares monthly reports and weekly closure for division and EEOC for credit review and contract acceptance Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May lead and train others. May serve in the absence of the Administrator, Equal Employment/Fair Housing Office. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of areas supported. Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to interview under a variety of conditions. Ability to handle hostile, conflict and uncertain situations. Ability to use investigative and research techniques related to human rights issues. Ability to research established case law and applicable precedents. Ability to perform thorough and accurate data collection and analysis. Ability in negotiate of settlements. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to train and lead others. Ability to develop and maintain current knowledge in Equal Employment/Fair Housing programs. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualification for this position are graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Political Science, English, Journalism, or Business or Public Administration, plus three (3) years of experience investigating complaints. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years.Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * What level of experience do you have conducting investigations? Please describe your experience below. More than 3 years experience Less than 3 years experience No experience * What level of experience do you have conducting Civil Rights investigations, including complaints of discrimination? Investigator responsible for recommendations of reasonable cause or no reasonable cause determinations and written report Investigator responsible for intake of initial compliant No experience * This position requires strong report writing skills. What is your skill level? (Open Ended Question) * Are you bilingual in Spanish and English? Yes No * Do you have experience using IMS or HEMS Systems? Yes, both Yes, 1 or 2 No experience * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Los Angeles County
SENIOR INVESTIGATOR, D.A.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive JobOpportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AND SALARY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. EXAMINATION NUMBER A2890F FILING INFORMATION The filing period will begin on Monday,December 31, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) , and will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Due to the Manpower Shortage Recruitment (MSR) Bonus, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated atan additional two percentof the applicable salary range. This bonus is subject to annual review by the Chief Executive Office and may be discontinued when shortages no longer exist. The salary ranges listed below include the MSR and POST Bonuses. $7,649.37 - $10,591.35Basic POST $7,882.03- $10,913.50 Intermediate POST $8,121.78 - $11,245.45 Advanced POST BENEFITS INFORMATION Cafeteria Benefit Plan Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan Matched DeferredCompensation & Thrift Plans 12 Paid Holidays Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Benefits Flexible Work Schedules POSITION INFORMATION Positions allocable to this class work in the District Attorney's Bureau of Investigation under the technical and administrative direction of a Sergeant, DA. Incumbents conduct investigations of a complexnature to support the prosecution of cases. These positions are distinguished from the lower-level Investigator, D.A. classification by assignment to difficult, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations when only basic investigative guidelines exist. Essential Job Functions Conducts complex and original jurisdiction investigations by gathering and reviewing relevant information about the casein order to support a criminal filing and/or prosecution. Conducts follow-up investigations of crimes by interviewing victims, witnesses, andsuspects; photographing crime scenes; taking measurements; andusing various law enforcement-related equipment; etc., in order to collect credible, relevant, and admissible findings to support a criminal filing and/or prosecution. Conducts extensive interviews with victims, witnesses, suspects (interrogations), complainants, etc., by applying appropriate interviewing techniques in order to collect credible, relevant, and admissible information and evidence (e.g., written and audio/video statements) concerning the case. Locates victims, witnesses, and suspects by using a variety of investigative methodsin order to support criminal prosecutions and appropriately enforce orders of the court. Performs law enforcement activities by operating as an agent of the District Attorney or working in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies (e.g., federal, state, andlocal) in order to support criminal prosecutions and appropriately enforce orders of the court. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., investigative reports, search warrants, memorandums, and daily work logs) by operating a computer terminal and software programs, using appropriate standard forms, etc. in order to properly document and record events in accordance with departmental policy and procedures, and the law. Assists prosecuting attorney by gathering and reviewing relevant evidence, conducting interviews, locating victims and witnesses (explaining procedures, transporting to the courthouse, etc.), collaborating with prosecutors during investigations/trials, etc. in order to support criminal prosecutions. Testifies in court and/or before the grand jury as a lead investigator and/or expert witness by answering attorneys' and judge's questions in order to present evidence related to the case. Interacts with representatives from a variety of public and private agencies (e.g., federal, state, and local) and relevant parties to the caseby contacting and communicating with relevant parties, gathering evidence and information, responding to inquiries, etc. in order to carry out investigative activities. Performs general office duties by completing such activities as answering telephones, maintaining a variety of case-related documents, photocopying, etc. in order to support the carrying out of investigative activities. Maintains and updates knowledge and skills related to the investigator discipline by attending training classes and law enforcement-related conferences/associations, maintaining firearm qualification, reading investigative-related material, etc. in order to comply with current California Peace Officer Standards and Training requirements, and departmental policy and procedures, to maintain proficiencies in performing investigative duties. Functions as a lead investigator by providing guidance and technical expertise to staff in order to support the carrying out of investigative activities. Coordinates field operations (undercover operations, surveillance, search warrant service, etc.) by gathering information, leading and organizing personnel and resources, creating a field operation plan, etc. in order to obtain evidence in furtherance of a criminal investigation. Participates in federal, state, and local task forces by collaborating with other agencies andsharing resources and expertise, etc. in order support the mission/objectives of the task force. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS 1. One year of full-time, permanent criminal investigation experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Investigator, D.A.*,or as an investigator with the Federal Government as defined in the Federal Job Series 1811. -AND- 2. Possession of a valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate or higher. -AND- 3. An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited** college or university. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment in order to perform job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - ARDUOUS Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of Investigator, D.A. is defined as performance of investigations for such purposes as locating and identifying witnesses or suspects, serving process, and participating in such assignments as witness protection, stake-outs, and arrests of suspects in criminal cases. Duties performed at this level typically include: investigating and preparing criminal cases for trial; interviewing suspects, victims, and witnesses; collecting, evaluating, and analyzing evidence; preparing and executing search and arrest warrants; filing criminal cases; serving subpoenas; conducting surveillance; testifying in court; and preparing written and verbal reports containing facts and findings of investigation. Investigator, D.A. requires two years of full time, permanent law enforcement experience within the last four (4) years as apeace officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of California. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. In order to receive credit for any type of college degree and show that you meet the selection requirements of the position, YOU MUST: Attach a photocopy of your college diploma or official college transcripts with school seal or Registrar's signature indicating that you have earned an Associate's degree or higherfrom an accredited ** college or university to your application. Attach a photocopy of your valid POST certificate to your application. Provide a copy of your current California Driver License Number showing the expiration date. Be willing and able to work in ANY area of Los Angeles County and on ANY shift (e.g., evenings, nights, and weekends). All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or be submitted within 15 calendar days of the application filing date. SAFETY POSITION REQUIREMENTS Applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performance of the position of Investigator, DA. AGE At least 21 years of age at time of appointment. VISION 1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye. 2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying. HEARING There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz 30 dB at 1000 Hz 40 dB at 2000 Hz 40 dB at 3000 Hz There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record will be reviewed by the Occupational Health Service consultant in otolaryngology who will make a recommendation as to the applicant's employability, and forward it to the medical Director for final disposition. HEIGHT-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP There are no minimum or maximum height requirements, the height-weight relationship of each applicant must either (1) fall within the ranges in the Height-Weight Relationship Table locatedbelow of this bulletin, or (2) if the applicant's height is not included in the table, be found to be acceptable after individual evaluation. Height measurements are made without shoes, and weight measurements without shoes and coats. Applicants whose height falls between any of the measurements shown on the table must meet the weight requirements of the lower height. Individual who do not meet the standard shall have their body fat measured. Female candidates whose body fat is 33% or less may be qualified. Male candidates whose body fat is 22% or less may be qualified. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of a qualifying written exam and an interview weighted 100%. Part I. Thequalifying written examwill evaluate the candidate's knowledgerelated tolaw enforcement (e.g., search and seizure, laws of arrest, and crimes), written expression, data analysis and interpretation, and reading comprehension. Candidates must achieve a qualifying score of 70% or higher on the writtenexam as established by the department to be eligible to participate in the interview. The written test is NOT reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Part II. The interview will evaluate candidates' technical job knowledge, initiative, attention to detail, interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving ability, adaptability, dependability, and situational awareness. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligibleregister in the order of their score group for a period ofninemonths following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than onceeverynine months. SPECIAL INFORMATION QUALIFYING BACKGROUND CHECK The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Before a final appointment is made to this position, you will be required to complete and pass a thorough background investigation including a Live Scan. Examples of disqualifying factors are: Any criminal charges or convictions Job related misdemeanor convictions Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations such as three (3) moving violations in one (1)year; failure to appear; at-fault accidents; applicant placed on a three (3) year probation Poor credit history Poor employment history Substance abuse Driving under the influence VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligibleregister for this examination will be used to fillvacancies in the Office of the District Attorney. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in-person. Applicants must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. Additional documents, if any, must be received within 15 calendar days from the filing date. To apply online for this examination, click on the green"Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Information presented on employment applications, resumes, and during the examination process is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work performed. IF YOUR APPLICATION IS INCOMPLETE, IT WILL BE REJECTED. Note: If you are unable to attach documents (if any), you may submit them via email to exams@da.lacounty.gov or fax to (213) 633-0904, within 15 calendar days from the application filing date.In the subject line, you mustinclude your name, the exam title, and the exam number. IMPORTANT NOTES COMPUTERAND INTERNET ACCESSAT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARINGOF USER IDAND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's User ID and Password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Jason Zelaya Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Departmental Contact Email: exams @da.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 257-3020 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 28, 2019
Full Time
LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive JobOpportunity REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REBULLETIN TO UPDATE THE SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AND SALARY INFORMATION. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED NEED NOT REAPPLY, BUT MAY SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE INFORMATION MUST INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND THE CORRECT EXAMINATION TITLE AND NUMBER. EXAMINATION NUMBER A2890F FILING INFORMATION The filing period will begin on Monday,December 31, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) , and will remain open until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Due to the Manpower Shortage Recruitment (MSR) Bonus, new appointments and current incumbents shall be compensated atan additional two percentof the applicable salary range. This bonus is subject to annual review by the Chief Executive Office and may be discontinued when shortages no longer exist. The salary ranges listed below include the MSR and POST Bonuses. $7,649.37 - $10,591.35Basic POST $7,882.03- $10,913.50 Intermediate POST $8,121.78 - $11,245.45 Advanced POST BENEFITS INFORMATION Cafeteria Benefit Plan Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan Matched DeferredCompensation & Thrift Plans 12 Paid Holidays Generous Vacation and Sick Leave Benefits Flexible Work Schedules POSITION INFORMATION Positions allocable to this class work in the District Attorney's Bureau of Investigation under the technical and administrative direction of a Sergeant, DA. Incumbents conduct investigations of a complexnature to support the prosecution of cases. These positions are distinguished from the lower-level Investigator, D.A. classification by assignment to difficult, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations when only basic investigative guidelines exist. Essential Job Functions Conducts complex and original jurisdiction investigations by gathering and reviewing relevant information about the casein order to support a criminal filing and/or prosecution. Conducts follow-up investigations of crimes by interviewing victims, witnesses, andsuspects; photographing crime scenes; taking measurements; andusing various law enforcement-related equipment; etc., in order to collect credible, relevant, and admissible findings to support a criminal filing and/or prosecution. Conducts extensive interviews with victims, witnesses, suspects (interrogations), complainants, etc., by applying appropriate interviewing techniques in order to collect credible, relevant, and admissible information and evidence (e.g., written and audio/video statements) concerning the case. Locates victims, witnesses, and suspects by using a variety of investigative methodsin order to support criminal prosecutions and appropriately enforce orders of the court. Performs law enforcement activities by operating as an agent of the District Attorney or working in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies (e.g., federal, state, andlocal) in order to support criminal prosecutions and appropriately enforce orders of the court. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., investigative reports, search warrants, memorandums, and daily work logs) by operating a computer terminal and software programs, using appropriate standard forms, etc. in order to properly document and record events in accordance with departmental policy and procedures, and the law. Assists prosecuting attorney by gathering and reviewing relevant evidence, conducting interviews, locating victims and witnesses (explaining procedures, transporting to the courthouse, etc.), collaborating with prosecutors during investigations/trials, etc. in order to support criminal prosecutions. Testifies in court and/or before the grand jury as a lead investigator and/or expert witness by answering attorneys' and judge's questions in order to present evidence related to the case. Interacts with representatives from a variety of public and private agencies (e.g., federal, state, and local) and relevant parties to the caseby contacting and communicating with relevant parties, gathering evidence and information, responding to inquiries, etc. in order to carry out investigative activities. Performs general office duties by completing such activities as answering telephones, maintaining a variety of case-related documents, photocopying, etc. in order to support the carrying out of investigative activities. Maintains and updates knowledge and skills related to the investigator discipline by attending training classes and law enforcement-related conferences/associations, maintaining firearm qualification, reading investigative-related material, etc. in order to comply with current California Peace Officer Standards and Training requirements, and departmental policy and procedures, to maintain proficiencies in performing investigative duties. Functions as a lead investigator by providing guidance and technical expertise to staff in order to support the carrying out of investigative activities. Coordinates field operations (undercover operations, surveillance, search warrant service, etc.) by gathering information, leading and organizing personnel and resources, creating a field operation plan, etc. in order to obtain evidence in furtherance of a criminal investigation. Participates in federal, state, and local task forces by collaborating with other agencies andsharing resources and expertise, etc. in order support the mission/objectives of the task force. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS 1. One year of full-time, permanent criminal investigation experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Investigator, D.A.*,or as an investigator with the Federal Government as defined in the Federal Job Series 1811. -AND- 2. Possession of a valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate or higher. -AND- 3. An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited** college or university. LICENSE A valid California Class C Driver License is required at the time of appointment in order to perform job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - ARDUOUS Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION *Experience at the level of Investigator, D.A. is defined as performance of investigations for such purposes as locating and identifying witnesses or suspects, serving process, and participating in such assignments as witness protection, stake-outs, and arrests of suspects in criminal cases. Duties performed at this level typically include: investigating and preparing criminal cases for trial; interviewing suspects, victims, and witnesses; collecting, evaluating, and analyzing evidence; preparing and executing search and arrest warrants; filing criminal cases; serving subpoenas; conducting surveillance; testifying in court; and preparing written and verbal reports containing facts and findings of investigation. Investigator, D.A. requires two years of full time, permanent law enforcement experience within the last four (4) years as apeace officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of California. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. In order to receive credit for any type of college degree and show that you meet the selection requirements of the position, YOU MUST: Attach a photocopy of your college diploma or official college transcripts with school seal or Registrar's signature indicating that you have earned an Associate's degree or higherfrom an accredited ** college or university to your application. Attach a photocopy of your valid POST certificate to your application. Provide a copy of your current California Driver License Number showing the expiration date. Be willing and able to work in ANY area of Los Angeles County and on ANY shift (e.g., evenings, nights, and weekends). All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or be submitted within 15 calendar days of the application filing date. SAFETY POSITION REQUIREMENTS Applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performance of the position of Investigator, DA. AGE At least 21 years of age at time of appointment. VISION 1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye. 2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying. HEARING There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz. There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz 30 dB at 1000 Hz 40 dB at 2000 Hz 40 dB at 3000 Hz There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worse ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the applicant's record will be reviewed by the Occupational Health Service consultant in otolaryngology who will make a recommendation as to the applicant's employability, and forward it to the medical Director for final disposition. HEIGHT-WEIGHT RELATIONSHIP There are no minimum or maximum height requirements, the height-weight relationship of each applicant must either (1) fall within the ranges in the Height-Weight Relationship Table locatedbelow of this bulletin, or (2) if the applicant's height is not included in the table, be found to be acceptable after individual evaluation. Height measurements are made without shoes, and weight measurements without shoes and coats. Applicants whose height falls between any of the measurements shown on the table must meet the weight requirements of the lower height. Individual who do not meet the standard shall have their body fat measured. Female candidates whose body fat is 33% or less may be qualified. Male candidates whose body fat is 22% or less may be qualified. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of a qualifying written exam and an interview weighted 100%. Part I. Thequalifying written examwill evaluate the candidate's knowledgerelated tolaw enforcement (e.g., search and seizure, laws of arrest, and crimes), written expression, data analysis and interpretation, and reading comprehension. Candidates must achieve a qualifying score of 70% or higher on the writtenexam as established by the department to be eligible to participate in the interview. The written test is NOT reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. Part II. The interview will evaluate candidates' technical job knowledge, initiative, attention to detail, interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving ability, adaptability, dependability, and situational awareness. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligibleregister in the order of their score group for a period ofninemonths following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more than onceeverynine months. SPECIAL INFORMATION QUALIFYING BACKGROUND CHECK The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Before a final appointment is made to this position, you will be required to complete and pass a thorough background investigation including a Live Scan. Examples of disqualifying factors are: Any criminal charges or convictions Job related misdemeanor convictions Certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations such as three (3) moving violations in one (1)year; failure to appear; at-fault accidents; applicant placed on a three (3) year probation Poor credit history Poor employment history Substance abuse Driving under the influence VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligibleregister for this examination will be used to fillvacancies in the Office of the District Attorney. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications will not be accepted by mail, fax, or in-person. Applicants must upload any required documents as attachments during application submission. Additional documents, if any, must be received within 15 calendar days from the filing date. To apply online for this examination, click on the green"Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Information presented on employment applications, resumes, and during the examination process is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Fill out your application completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work performed. IF YOUR APPLICATION IS INCOMPLETE, IT WILL BE REJECTED. Note: If you are unable to attach documents (if any), you may submit them via email to exams@da.lacounty.gov or fax to (213) 633-0904, within 15 calendar days from the application filing date.In the subject line, you mustinclude your name, the exam title, and the exam number. IMPORTANT NOTES COMPUTERAND INTERNET ACCESSAT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARINGOF USER IDAND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's User ID and Password may erase a candidate's original application record. Department Contact: Jason Zelaya Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Departmental Contact Email: exams @da.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 257-3020 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach
POLICE INVESTIGATOR - NC
City of Long Beach, CA Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION ThePolice Departmentis accepting applications for Police Investigators. A Police Investigatorposition isacivilian, at-will, part-time roleassigned to work alimit of960 or 1600 hours per year.The current recruitment is intended to filldepartment vacanciesin the Investigations Bureau/Detectives Division, Support Bureau/Training Division/Background Investigation Section, andtheOffice of Chief of Police/ Internal AffairsDivision. ThePolice Departmentis accepting applications for Police Investigators. A Police Investigatorposition isacivilian, at-will, part-time roleassigned to work alimit of960 or 1600 hours per year.The current recruitment is intended to filldepartment vacanciesin the Investigations Bureau/Detectives Division, Support Bureau/Training Division/Background Investigation Section, andtheOffice of Chief of Police/ Internal AffairsDivision. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Conduct interviews of employers, co-workers, neighbors, law enforcement officials, military personnel, members of candidate's family and personal reference; Manage a variety of investigations to include administrative or employment background; Research, assemble, analyze and interpret information from a variety of sources; Review local, state, and federal criminal databases; Compile and prepare thorough and objective investigative reports; Compile statistics; Assist with telephonic inquires andcomplaints, as necessary. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Five(5) years of experience as a peace officer; Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including Word and Excel; Valid California Class C drivers license; Possession of a California POST Background Investigator Core Course Certificate is highly desirable, but not required; SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL DEMONSTRATE: Excellent interview, communication, andwriting skills; Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment; Excellent organizational skills; Ability to be fair, impartial and unbiased when conducting confidential investigations; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality with information obtained during investigations. SELECTION PROCEDURE Thisrecruitment will remain openuntilthe vacancies are filled.Incomplete applications orthosethat do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. Those applicants determined to be most-qualified for these positions will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Please note: After selection and prior to employment, all Police Department employees are required to undergo and successfully complete anextensive background investigationfollowed bya pre-placement medical exam through theCity of Long BeachDepartment of Human Resources, Occupational Health Clinic. For questions regarding this recruitment, contact Cecilia Avina at Cecilia.Avina@longbeach.gov For technical support with your application, call 877-204-4442. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employee and values diversity at all levels of the organization. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7120.Closing Date/Time:
Nov 07, 2019
Part Time
DESCRIPTION ThePolice Departmentis accepting applications for Police Investigators. A Police Investigatorposition isacivilian, at-will, part-time roleassigned to work alimit of960 or 1600 hours per year.The current recruitment is intended to filldepartment vacanciesin the Investigations Bureau/Detectives Division, Support Bureau/Training Division/Background Investigation Section, andtheOffice of Chief of Police/ Internal AffairsDivision. ThePolice Departmentis accepting applications for Police Investigators. A Police Investigatorposition isacivilian, at-will, part-time roleassigned to work alimit of960 or 1600 hours per year.The current recruitment is intended to filldepartment vacanciesin the Investigations Bureau/Detectives Division, Support Bureau/Training Division/Background Investigation Section, andtheOffice of Chief of Police/ Internal AffairsDivision. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Conduct interviews of employers, co-workers, neighbors, law enforcement officials, military personnel, members of candidate's family and personal reference; Manage a variety of investigations to include administrative or employment background; Research, assemble, analyze and interpret information from a variety of sources; Review local, state, and federal criminal databases; Compile and prepare thorough and objective investigative reports; Compile statistics; Assist with telephonic inquires andcomplaints, as necessary. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Five(5) years of experience as a peace officer; Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including Word and Excel; Valid California Class C drivers license; Possession of a California POST Background Investigator Core Course Certificate is highly desirable, but not required; SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL DEMONSTRATE: Excellent interview, communication, andwriting skills; Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment; Excellent organizational skills; Ability to be fair, impartial and unbiased when conducting confidential investigations; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality with information obtained during investigations. SELECTION PROCEDURE Thisrecruitment will remain openuntilthe vacancies are filled.Incomplete applications orthosethat do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. Those applicants determined to be most-qualified for these positions will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Please note: After selection and prior to employment, all Police Department employees are required to undergo and successfully complete anextensive background investigationfollowed bya pre-placement medical exam through theCity of Long BeachDepartment of Human Resources, Occupational Health Clinic. For questions regarding this recruitment, contact Cecilia Avina at Cecilia.Avina@longbeach.gov For technical support with your application, call 877-204-4442. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employee and values diversity at all levels of the organization. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-7120.Closing Date/Time:
Solano County
Welfare Fraud Investigator
Solano County, CA Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: • Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved • Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county • Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases • Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies • Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation) • Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, • Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. WHY WE EXIST The mission of the Solano County Health & Social Services Department is to Promote Healthy, Safe and Stable Lives. Vision: A Healthy, Safe and Stable Community Core Values • Diversity: We respect and value cross -culturalism creating an environment that is inclusive for all. • Respect: We treat people with care and courtesy. • Integrity: We do what we say will. • Fairness: We are consistent and unbiased in decisions. • Transparency: We communicate the how and why. • Equity: We ensure everyone has access to the same opportunities. • Responsiveness: We react quickly and positively. To learn more about the Department of Health & Social Services , please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/depts/hss/default.asp Come join a team to help eliminate welfare fraud and ensure program integrity! The Special Investigations Bureau is responsible for conducting investigations of alleged fraud in various public assistance programs, detecting fraud in those programs, and conducting verification inquiries in an effort to prevent fraud before it occurs. The Bureau is also responsible for collecting criminal and administrative overpayments, as well as court-ordered restitution stemming from criminal convictions for welfare fraud. To learn more about Solano County, the Department of Health and Social Services, and the Special Investigations Bureau, please visit our website at http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/hss/investigations.asp . THE POSITION Under direction, conducts routine and complex investigations, regarding public assistance eligibility, theft, and fraud, as well as other investigations such as threats against department employees and theft of and damage to public property; prepares cases substantiated for administrative and/or formal legal action; testifies in both judicial and non-judicial proceedings; and performs related duties as required The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Law Enforcement, Police Science, or a closely related field; or a California Intermediate Post Certificate can substitute for education requirements. AND Experience/Training: Two years of full-time paid law enforcement experience working primarily in criminal investigations in a government agency. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid and current P.O.S.T Specialized Investigator Basic Course (SIBC) OR valid and current California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic OR Intermediate or Advanced Peace Officer Certificate OR Possession of a Basic Course Waiver (BCW) is required. Applicants are required to possess a valid California Driver's License, Class C. Note: All training must be in compliance with the POST three-year rule and all licenses, certificates and registrations must be kept current while employed in this class. To review the full job description which includes examples of duties, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16046 BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2019 calendar year is $1,498.09 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 fixed, paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Career Incentive Pay- Incumbents in this job classification currently receive an amount equal 5% over the rate for which employed if they possess an Intermediate CA POST Certificate; Incumbents who possess an Advanced CA POST Certificate receive an amount equal to 8% over the rate for which employed. Employees are eligible to receive pay for either an Intermediate Certificate or an Advanced Certificate, but not both. To view the benefits for a regular position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16519 Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=21216 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to "Invest In and For the Future" by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 07/12/19 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. 08/09/19 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. Subsequent review dates will be posted if needed. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants will be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted with the Document Cover Sheet, available on the employment website: https://jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/doccover.pdf or at the Department of Human Resources' office, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170 or at 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800 Fairfield 94533. The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Associate's Degree is required for this position. All candidates must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the date and degree conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the application review date will be disqualified from the recruitment . PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents in-person or by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . When submitting documents in-person, by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Welfare Fraud Investigator) and the recruitment number (19-413130-01). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants' qualifications for this position and assess an applicant's ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1* . There are certain P.O.S.T requirements needed to meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Please indicate when you completed your P.O.S.T. Basic Course, which P.O.S.T. Certifications you have received (Intermediate, Advanced, Supervisor, etc) and when you last were employed by a P.O.S.T. certified agency. 2* . Describe the extent and depth of your criminal investigative experience. Include the specific types of investigations you conducted as the PRIMARY investigator, and include your employing agency or agencies at the time of the investigations. 3* . Concisely describe the extent and depth of your experience in conducting criminal investigations, which involved financial, accounting, contract, and/or other business record (other than credit card or check fraud cases, or audit-only activity). Include a brief description of the types of records and investigations involved. 4* . Describe your experience in the preparation of detailed narrative-style reports of investigation, your experience in conducting in-depth interviews and interrogations, and the obtaining of written statements. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Candidates for Welfare Fraud Investigator will be required to pass a an extensive background investigation, physical examination, and psychological evaluation in accordance with applicable law, regulation and/or policy. Peace Officer Requirements: Applicants must meet minimum peace officer standards concerning citizenship, age, character, education and physical/mental condition as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the California Government Code. Child Abuse Reporting: Selectees for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code relating to child abuse reporting. Language Proficiency: Some positions allocated to this class will require the applicant to speak, read and write in a language in addition to English. Independent Travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, for example, to perform investigative work such as interviewing witnesses, conducting surveillance, etc.; to attend meetings with other County employees; to attend meetings with employees in other law enforcement agencies; etc. Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. Note: Incumbents hold peace officer powers pursuant to Section 830.35 of the California Penal Code, however, this is not considered an active law enforcement classification for such personnel administrative matters as retirement, industrial or workers' compensation. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click on the picture below to take a video tour of Solano County. OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. County Population (2018): 439,793 SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jun 22, 2019
Full Time
Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: • Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved • Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county • Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases • Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies • Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation) • Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, • Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. WHY WE EXIST The mission of the Solano County Health & Social Services Department is to Promote Healthy, Safe and Stable Lives. Vision: A Healthy, Safe and Stable Community Core Values • Diversity: We respect and value cross -culturalism creating an environment that is inclusive for all. • Respect: We treat people with care and courtesy. • Integrity: We do what we say will. • Fairness: We are consistent and unbiased in decisions. • Transparency: We communicate the how and why. • Equity: We ensure everyone has access to the same opportunities. • Responsiveness: We react quickly and positively. To learn more about the Department of Health & Social Services , please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/depts/hss/default.asp Come join a team to help eliminate welfare fraud and ensure program integrity! The Special Investigations Bureau is responsible for conducting investigations of alleged fraud in various public assistance programs, detecting fraud in those programs, and conducting verification inquiries in an effort to prevent fraud before it occurs. The Bureau is also responsible for collecting criminal and administrative overpayments, as well as court-ordered restitution stemming from criminal convictions for welfare fraud. To learn more about Solano County, the Department of Health and Social Services, and the Special Investigations Bureau, please visit our website at http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/hss/investigations.asp . THE POSITION Under direction, conducts routine and complex investigations, regarding public assistance eligibility, theft, and fraud, as well as other investigations such as threats against department employees and theft of and damage to public property; prepares cases substantiated for administrative and/or formal legal action; testifies in both judicial and non-judicial proceedings; and performs related duties as required The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Law Enforcement, Police Science, or a closely related field; or a California Intermediate Post Certificate can substitute for education requirements. AND Experience/Training: Two years of full-time paid law enforcement experience working primarily in criminal investigations in a government agency. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid and current P.O.S.T Specialized Investigator Basic Course (SIBC) OR valid and current California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Basic OR Intermediate or Advanced Peace Officer Certificate OR Possession of a Basic Course Waiver (BCW) is required. Applicants are required to possess a valid California Driver's License, Class C. Note: All training must be in compliance with the POST three-year rule and all licenses, certificates and registrations must be kept current while employed in this class. To review the full job description which includes examples of duties, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16046 BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2019 calendar year is $1,498.09 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 fixed, paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Career Incentive Pay- Incumbents in this job classification currently receive an amount equal 5% over the rate for which employed if they possess an Intermediate CA POST Certificate; Incumbents who possess an Advanced CA POST Certificate receive an amount equal to 8% over the rate for which employed. Employees are eligible to receive pay for either an Intermediate Certificate or an Advanced Certificate, but not both. To view the benefits for a regular position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16519 Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for an extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=21216 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to "Invest In and For the Future" by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 07/12/19 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. 08/09/19 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. Subsequent review dates will be posted if needed. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants will be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted with the Document Cover Sheet, available on the employment website: https://jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/doccover.pdf or at the Department of Human Resources' office, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170 or at 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800 Fairfield 94533. The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Associate's Degree is required for this position. All candidates must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the date and degree conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the application review date will be disqualified from the recruitment . PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents in-person or by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . When submitting documents in-person, by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Welfare Fraud Investigator) and the recruitment number (19-413130-01). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants' qualifications for this position and assess an applicant's ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1* . There are certain P.O.S.T requirements needed to meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Please indicate when you completed your P.O.S.T. Basic Course, which P.O.S.T. Certifications you have received (Intermediate, Advanced, Supervisor, etc) and when you last were employed by a P.O.S.T. certified agency. 2* . Describe the extent and depth of your criminal investigative experience. Include the specific types of investigations you conducted as the PRIMARY investigator, and include your employing agency or agencies at the time of the investigations. 3* . Concisely describe the extent and depth of your experience in conducting criminal investigations, which involved financial, accounting, contract, and/or other business record (other than credit card or check fraud cases, or audit-only activity). Include a brief description of the types of records and investigations involved. 4* . Describe your experience in the preparation of detailed narrative-style reports of investigation, your experience in conducting in-depth interviews and interrogations, and the obtaining of written statements. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Candidates for Welfare Fraud Investigator will be required to pass a an extensive background investigation, physical examination, and psychological evaluation in accordance with applicable law, regulation and/or policy. Peace Officer Requirements: Applicants must meet minimum peace officer standards concerning citizenship, age, character, education and physical/mental condition as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the California Government Code. Child Abuse Reporting: Selectees for employment must, as a condition of employment, sign a statement agreeing to comply with Section 11166 of the California Penal Code relating to child abuse reporting. Language Proficiency: Some positions allocated to this class will require the applicant to speak, read and write in a language in addition to English. Independent Travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, for example, to perform investigative work such as interviewing witnesses, conducting surveillance, etc.; to attend meetings with other County employees; to attend meetings with employees in other law enforcement agencies; etc. Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. Note: Incumbents hold peace officer powers pursuant to Section 830.35 of the California Penal Code, however, this is not considered an active law enforcement classification for such personnel administrative matters as retirement, industrial or workers' compensation. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click on the picture below to take a video tour of Solano County. OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. County Population (2018): 439,793 SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Los Angeles County
INVESTIGATOR, DA
LOS ANGELES COUNTY Los Angeles, California, United States
LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The County of Los Angeles values diversity and is dedicated to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons. We willbegin accepting applications Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. until the needs of the department are met, and may close the application period without prior notice. Who we are: The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is the largest prosecutorial office in the nation, with a staff of nearly 300 sworn peace officers, known as DA investigators, who conduct some of the most unique, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations in law enforcement. The Bureau of Investigation is the County's fourth largest law enforcement agency.Our staff also assist other law enforcement agencies with vehicular and electronic surveillance, undercover operations, and photographic services. Who you are: Are you dedicated to the criminal justice system and the public it serves and seeking opportunities to enhance your career in law enforcement? If you have prior law enforcement experience, and are able to demonstrate sound judgment and superior knowledge and skills in criminal justice, this is the job for you. Essential Job Functions What you will do: As a DA investigator you will work under the direction of a Sergeant, D.A. to provide significant support and investigative assistance on many difficult prosecutions. Your primary function will be to provide prosecution support to the District Attorney's staff of over 1,100 deputy district attorneys. You will locate and process witnesses and conduct supplemental pretrial investigations to help strengthen the prosecution's case. You may participatein a variety ofassignments including those involving the investigation of various types of fraud (e.g.,auto insurance, workers' compensation, health care, real estate,and consumer). You may also work directly with attorneys inteams engaged in specialized programs such as Justice System Integrity andPublic Integrity. In your day-to-day work, you willcollaborate with numerous law enforcement agencies andcan be assigned to teams including DEA Narcotics Task Force, LA IMPACT, US Marshal Fugitive Task Force, Innocence Lost Task Force, Sex Crimes (SAFE) Task Force, and the US Secret Service High Tech Crimes Task Force. After successful completion of a one (1) year probationary period,you willhave the opportunity to promote to the position of senior investigator. Click here to see a detailed summary and description of job duties for this position. Requirements Two (2) years of full time, permanent law enforcement experience within the last three (3) years as apeace officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of the State of California, or as an investigator with the Federal Government as defined by Federal Job Series 1811. An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Possession of a valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate or higher. Opento work in any area of Los Angeles County and on any shift (evenings, nights, and weekends). We need proof of your education and certification. The necessary documentation includes: A copy of an Associate's degree or higher or official transcripts showing degree obtained from an accredited college or university. A copy of your valid POST Basic certificate or higher. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or be submitted within 15 calendar days of the application filing date. For more information on acceptable documents andhow to submit click here . If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please includea copy of your form DD214 for ourreview. License: A valid California Class C Driver Licenseis required to perform job-related essentialfunctions. Successful candidatesfor this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE WHOSE DRIVING RECORDSHOWS THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Physical Expectations: This job requires arduous physical effort which may involve frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY POSITIONS A DA Investigator is considered a safety position. As such, applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performanceas a DAInvestigator. Additionally applicants must pass an extensive background check prior to receiving a job offer. Click here for more information on the background check and physicalrequirements. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: First, meet ourrequirements above. After that, our process includes a two-part assessment. Part 1: You will be given a multiple-choice assessmenton the knowledge required for this job.We will assess your knowledge related to law enforcement (e.g., search and seizure, laws of arrest, and crimes), written expression, data analysis and interpretation, and reading comprehension. Pass this assessment with a score of 70% or higher to be invited to the next step. Part 2: After passing the multiple-choice assessment, you will beinvited to participate in the interview.In the interview, we will assess your technical job knowledge, work habits, and problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and situational awareness skills. In order to be placed on the eligible employment list, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on this assessment. Your score on this part of the assessment will make up100% of your overall score. Once you complete the assessments, you are not able to review the multiple-choice assessment per Civil Service Rule 7.19. If you have a disability and need accommodation to take any part of theassessment, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at (213) 257-2700 or via email at exams@da.lacounty.gov , no later than five (5) days prior to your scheduled test date. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. We offergreat salary and benefit packages. Click here to see our generous benefits, and explanation ofsalary. What Happens Next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting. We will notify you via email as youmove through the assessment process. Therefore, please add jzelaya@da.lacounty.gov and exams@da.lacounty.gov to your safe senders list to avoid emails filtering to your junk inbox. If you pass both parts of the assessment,we will place your name on a list, grouped in order of Band result. The list of everyone who passed the assessment is valid for 12 months. If you have any questions,please contact us using the following information: Exam Number: A2889C Department Contact Name: Jason Zelaya Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 12, 2019
Full Time
LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The County of Los Angeles values diversity and is dedicated to providing equal opportunity to all qualified persons. We willbegin accepting applications Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. until the needs of the department are met, and may close the application period without prior notice. Who we are: The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is the largest prosecutorial office in the nation, with a staff of nearly 300 sworn peace officers, known as DA investigators, who conduct some of the most unique, sensitive, and complex criminal investigations in law enforcement. The Bureau of Investigation is the County's fourth largest law enforcement agency.Our staff also assist other law enforcement agencies with vehicular and electronic surveillance, undercover operations, and photographic services. Who you are: Are you dedicated to the criminal justice system and the public it serves and seeking opportunities to enhance your career in law enforcement? If you have prior law enforcement experience, and are able to demonstrate sound judgment and superior knowledge and skills in criminal justice, this is the job for you. Essential Job Functions What you will do: As a DA investigator you will work under the direction of a Sergeant, D.A. to provide significant support and investigative assistance on many difficult prosecutions. Your primary function will be to provide prosecution support to the District Attorney's staff of over 1,100 deputy district attorneys. You will locate and process witnesses and conduct supplemental pretrial investigations to help strengthen the prosecution's case. You may participatein a variety ofassignments including those involving the investigation of various types of fraud (e.g.,auto insurance, workers' compensation, health care, real estate,and consumer). You may also work directly with attorneys inteams engaged in specialized programs such as Justice System Integrity andPublic Integrity. In your day-to-day work, you willcollaborate with numerous law enforcement agencies andcan be assigned to teams including DEA Narcotics Task Force, LA IMPACT, US Marshal Fugitive Task Force, Innocence Lost Task Force, Sex Crimes (SAFE) Task Force, and the US Secret Service High Tech Crimes Task Force. After successful completion of a one (1) year probationary period,you willhave the opportunity to promote to the position of senior investigator. Click here to see a detailed summary and description of job duties for this position. Requirements Two (2) years of full time, permanent law enforcement experience within the last three (3) years as apeace officer as defined in Section 830.1 of the Penal Code of the State of California, or as an investigator with the Federal Government as defined by Federal Job Series 1811. An Associate's degree or higher from an accredited college or university. Possession of a valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate or higher. Opento work in any area of Los Angeles County and on any shift (evenings, nights, and weekends). We need proof of your education and certification. The necessary documentation includes: A copy of an Associate's degree or higher or official transcripts showing degree obtained from an accredited college or university. A copy of your valid POST Basic certificate or higher. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or be submitted within 15 calendar days of the application filing date. For more information on acceptable documents andhow to submit click here . If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. To receive this credit, please includea copy of your form DD214 for ourreview. License: A valid California Class C Driver Licenseis required to perform job-related essentialfunctions. Successful candidatesfor this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE WHOSE DRIVING RECORDSHOWS THREE (3) OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. Physical Expectations: This job requires arduous physical effort which may involve frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY POSITIONS A DA Investigator is considered a safety position. As such, applicants must be in good general physical condition, free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performanceas a DAInvestigator. Additionally applicants must pass an extensive background check prior to receiving a job offer. Click here for more information on the background check and physicalrequirements. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: First, meet ourrequirements above. After that, our process includes a two-part assessment. Part 1: You will be given a multiple-choice assessmenton the knowledge required for this job.We will assess your knowledge related to law enforcement (e.g., search and seizure, laws of arrest, and crimes), written expression, data analysis and interpretation, and reading comprehension. Pass this assessment with a score of 70% or higher to be invited to the next step. Part 2: After passing the multiple-choice assessment, you will beinvited to participate in the interview.In the interview, we will assess your technical job knowledge, work habits, and problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, and situational awareness skills. In order to be placed on the eligible employment list, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on this assessment. Your score on this part of the assessment will make up100% of your overall score. Once you complete the assessments, you are not able to review the multiple-choice assessment per Civil Service Rule 7.19. If you have a disability and need accommodation to take any part of theassessment, let us know by contacting the ADA Coordinator at (213) 257-2700 or via email at exams@da.lacounty.gov , no later than five (5) days prior to your scheduled test date. The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. We offergreat salary and benefit packages. Click here to see our generous benefits, and explanation ofsalary. What Happens Next: We ask that you submit an application through the "Apply" link at the top of the opportunity posting. We will notify you via email as youmove through the assessment process. Therefore, please add jzelaya@da.lacounty.gov and exams@da.lacounty.gov to your safe senders list to avoid emails filtering to your junk inbox. If you pass both parts of the assessment,we will place your name on a list, grouped in order of Band result. The list of everyone who passed the assessment is valid for 12 months. If you have any questions,please contact us using the following information: Exam Number: A2889C Department Contact Name: Jason Zelaya Department Contact Phone: (213) 257-2700 Department Contact Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Email: exams@da.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Nevada
Compliance Investigator
State of Nevada Reno, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 110539466 State Of Nevada STATE CONTRACTORS BOARD Reply To: Northern Nevada 5390 Kietzke Lane, Suite 102 Reno, Nevada 89511 (775) 688-1141 Fax (775) 688-1271 Investigations: (775) 688-1150 www.nscb.nv.gov Southern Nevada 2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200 Henderson, Nevada 89074 (702) 486-1100 Fax (702) 486-1190 Investigations: (702) 486-1110 STEVE SISOLAK Governor MEMBERS Kent Lay, Chairman Kevin Burke Joe Hernandez Jan B. Leggett Melissa Maguire Margaret Cavin Guy M. Wells NEVADA STATE CONTRACTORS BOARD IS SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING JOB TITLE: Compliance Investigator - Reno, Nevada (Classified) Conducts investigations of commercial and residential projects constructed by licensed contractors in response to complaints of non-compliance with trade and/or industry standards for materials and/or workmanship. Performs related activities to facilitate resolution of matter, either informally, by contractor corrective action, or formally through Board disciplinary action. Responds to complaint inquiries, and assists complainants. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews plans and specifications for building related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement, and repair, for use in the performance of investigations. Coordinates possible resolution of complaint by conducting meetings and discussions with contending parties, addressing all alleged complaint items. Testifies in Board hearings. Properly apply legal office terminology, forms, documents, and procedures in the course of completing work; prepare, read, and understand legal and court documents and extract relevant information. Must be able to immediately recognize possible life/safety hazards that exist in building and project sites, and notify the appropriate jurisdictional agency and contractor involved for immediate action to correct the problem. Demonstrate knowledge of the provisions of NRS 624 and the building codes for use in Nevada. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Be at least 21 years of age, a citizen of the United States and possess a Nevada driver's license and be insurable as a driver under a motor vehicle liability policy obtained by the Board. A valid certificate in construction skills issued by a nationally recognized organization. A high school diploma and have at least three (3) years of experience in the construction industry as a contractor, journeyman, foreman or supervising employee, or the equivalent thereof, as determined by the Board or 2 sufficient combination of education and experience as determined by the Board. Demonstrate knowledge of the provisions of NRS 624 and the building codes for use in Nevada. Pass the Construction Management Examination not later than 1 year after beginning employment by the Board SALARY AND BENEFITS The starting salary for the position is from $46,000 - $48,000 per year, and is determined by experience. Benefit package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, 401 and 457 pension plans. The Board is a quasi-State agency and employees are not participants in the P.E.R.S. retirement program. HOW TO APPLY To apply, send a resume to jgore@nscb.state.nv.us Job announcement will remain open until the position is filled. Please let us know how you became aware of this job opening. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Dec 06, 2019
Full Time
Announcement Number: 110539466 State Of Nevada STATE CONTRACTORS BOARD Reply To: Northern Nevada 5390 Kietzke Lane, Suite 102 Reno, Nevada 89511 (775) 688-1141 Fax (775) 688-1271 Investigations: (775) 688-1150 www.nscb.nv.gov Southern Nevada 2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200 Henderson, Nevada 89074 (702) 486-1100 Fax (702) 486-1190 Investigations: (702) 486-1110 STEVE SISOLAK Governor MEMBERS Kent Lay, Chairman Kevin Burke Joe Hernandez Jan B. Leggett Melissa Maguire Margaret Cavin Guy M. Wells NEVADA STATE CONTRACTORS BOARD IS SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING JOB TITLE: Compliance Investigator - Reno, Nevada (Classified) Conducts investigations of commercial and residential projects constructed by licensed contractors in response to complaints of non-compliance with trade and/or industry standards for materials and/or workmanship. Performs related activities to facilitate resolution of matter, either informally, by contractor corrective action, or formally through Board disciplinary action. Responds to complaint inquiries, and assists complainants. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews plans and specifications for building related construction involving installation, remodeling, replacement, and repair, for use in the performance of investigations. Coordinates possible resolution of complaint by conducting meetings and discussions with contending parties, addressing all alleged complaint items. Testifies in Board hearings. Properly apply legal office terminology, forms, documents, and procedures in the course of completing work; prepare, read, and understand legal and court documents and extract relevant information. Must be able to immediately recognize possible life/safety hazards that exist in building and project sites, and notify the appropriate jurisdictional agency and contractor involved for immediate action to correct the problem. Demonstrate knowledge of the provisions of NRS 624 and the building codes for use in Nevada. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Be at least 21 years of age, a citizen of the United States and possess a Nevada driver's license and be insurable as a driver under a motor vehicle liability policy obtained by the Board. A valid certificate in construction skills issued by a nationally recognized organization. A high school diploma and have at least three (3) years of experience in the construction industry as a contractor, journeyman, foreman or supervising employee, or the equivalent thereof, as determined by the Board or 2 sufficient combination of education and experience as determined by the Board. Demonstrate knowledge of the provisions of NRS 624 and the building codes for use in Nevada. Pass the Construction Management Examination not later than 1 year after beginning employment by the Board SALARY AND BENEFITS The starting salary for the position is from $46,000 - $48,000 per year, and is determined by experience. Benefit package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, 401 and 457 pension plans. The Board is a quasi-State agency and employees are not participants in the P.E.R.S. retirement program. HOW TO APPLY To apply, send a resume to jgore@nscb.state.nv.us Job announcement will remain open until the position is filled. Please let us know how you became aware of this job opening. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
STATE OF NEVADA
COMPLIANCE/AUDIT INVESTIGATOR 3
State of Nevada Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Compliance/Audit Investigators perform investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance and detect violations of State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area such as securities, Medicaid, mortgage lending, or workers' compensation. Investigators allocated to this series do not require P.O.S.T. certification. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in the Nevada Department of Transportation's External Civil Rights Division, in Las Vegas Nevada, and performs investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance of Civil Rights, Title VI. Las Vegas is known for the Strip loaded with themed inspired casinos. Entertainment, shopping, dining and spas are all easily accessible in Las Vegas. But Las Vegas has way more to offer than just what lies on The Strip's playground. The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area or Valley of Fire State Park have spectacular rock formations and miles upon miles of trails to explore. Red Rock is also considered a rock-climbing Mecca for its hundreds of high-quality climbs on nearly perfect sandstone. In the alpine forests of Spring Mountains there is hiking and camping. Las Vegas has exceptional golf courses throughout the area and skiing and snowboarding in the winter months on Mount Charleston, less than an hour north of the city. This will be a rewarding position if you have a commitment to Title VI, of the Civil Rights Act and the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program under the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 23 and 26. Incumbent is responsible for providing technical assistance on DBE, Title VI and other Civil Rights matters to ensure compliance with Federal and State laws; assisting Title VI Coordinator with managing Title VI grievance and complaint process; identifying and reporting discrimination when found; and conducting pre-award and post-award approval reviews for compliance with Title VI requirements. Duties also include planning, preparing and completing reviews of federal-aid and state funded contracts, including monitoring, selecting, planning and scheduling contract compliance reviews; reviewing scope of work and analyze contracting documents to identify business opportunities for DBEs and SBEs; complete final audit on each review, compile findings, prepare detailed reports and notify the contractor and other regulatory agencies as required by the findings; and provide prospective applicants with seamless access to the DBE/SBE Program. Successful incumbent will prepare Title VI presentations for NDOT employees, NDOT recipients and sub recipients as well as the public; provide, maintain and update important Title VI information for NDOT's webpage and assist with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program administration. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 12/17/2019
Dec 04, 2019
Full Time
Compliance/Audit Investigators perform investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance and detect violations of State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area such as securities, Medicaid, mortgage lending, or workers' compensation. Investigators allocated to this series do not require P.O.S.T. certification. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others. This position is located in the Nevada Department of Transportation's External Civil Rights Division, in Las Vegas Nevada, and performs investigative and auditing functions to monitor compliance of Civil Rights, Title VI. Las Vegas is known for the Strip loaded with themed inspired casinos. Entertainment, shopping, dining and spas are all easily accessible in Las Vegas. But Las Vegas has way more to offer than just what lies on The Strip's playground. The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area or Valley of Fire State Park have spectacular rock formations and miles upon miles of trails to explore. Red Rock is also considered a rock-climbing Mecca for its hundreds of high-quality climbs on nearly perfect sandstone. In the alpine forests of Spring Mountains there is hiking and camping. Las Vegas has exceptional golf courses throughout the area and skiing and snowboarding in the winter months on Mount Charleston, less than an hour north of the city. This will be a rewarding position if you have a commitment to Title VI, of the Civil Rights Act and the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program under the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 23 and 26. Incumbent is responsible for providing technical assistance on DBE, Title VI and other Civil Rights matters to ensure compliance with Federal and State laws; assisting Title VI Coordinator with managing Title VI grievance and complaint process; identifying and reporting discrimination when found; and conducting pre-award and post-award approval reviews for compliance with Title VI requirements. Duties also include planning, preparing and completing reviews of federal-aid and state funded contracts, including monitoring, selecting, planning and scheduling contract compliance reviews; reviewing scope of work and analyze contracting documents to identify business opportunities for DBEs and SBEs; complete final audit on each review, compile findings, prepare detailed reports and notify the contractor and other regulatory agencies as required by the findings; and provide prospective applicants with seamless access to the DBE/SBE Program. Successful incumbent will prepare Title VI presentations for NDOT employees, NDOT recipients and sub recipients as well as the public; provide, maintain and update important Title VI information for NDOT's webpage and assist with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program administration. Women and under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** Closing Date/Time: 12/17/2019

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