Investigator, Government, Police Officer

Overview

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-506624

Position #(s): -XXX

Working Title: Investigator

Classification: INVESTIGATOR

Salary: $6,339.00 - $8,558.00 A; $7,306.00 - $10,609.00 B

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: 3

Work Location: San Bernardino County

Telework: In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Patton

Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department is accepting applications for at least three (3) Permanent, Full Time Investigators in the Office of Special Investigations. The Investigator is under the direction of the Supervising Special Investigator.

The Investigator conducts independent criminal, civil, and/or administrative investigations to detect or verify suspected violations or provisions of Federal, State, and/or local laws, rules, or regulations; obtain and verify evidence to support administrative action and/or prosecution; determine type of case and develop investigative plan; conduct and complete investigations; maintain accurate master investigation case files; develop field operation plans and safely execute them;

provide technical assistance and training to law enforcement agencies and others; make arrests; cooperate with and secure the assistance of Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies; prepare clear, concise, and accurate documents and reports detailing investigative activities and findings; may provide security and protection to departmental employees and property in cases of emergency and/or threat; and perform other related work.

The Investigator is a Peace Officer pursuant to Section 830.3(v) of the California Penal Code and complies with all required government codes and POST standards regarding standards/training. The Investigator while on duty may carry a firearm if authorized by the Executive Director and Chief of Law Enforcement and as specified by OPS Policy 306 Firearms. The Investigator is also responsible for maintaining a secure and safe operation for the welfare of patients, staff, and the public Post Orders are available to review and specific detailed job assignments and duties.

• Applicants are required to meet the provisions of California Penal Code Section 832 and complete training courses prescribed by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) per Penal Code section 13510(a).
• Minimum age for appointment: 21 years
• A written and/or computer exercise may be administered as part of the interview process.
• This position requires successful completion of the Pellet-B exam. You may take the test on-site or submit proof of prior completion with your application.
• Applicants for positions in this class are required to pass a drug screening test.
• Anyone who is restricted for employment-related purposes from accessing, possessing, carrying, receiving, or having under his/her control a firearm or ammunition under all applicable State or Federal laws as well as persons convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence as defined in the amended Federal Gun Control Act of 1968 are ineligible for appointment to any position in peace officer classifications

Note: Applicants must be on the current eligibility list for this classification. If you feel you meet the minimum requirements for education/experience, follow the link to take the exam:
Investigator Exam Link

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement
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DSH - Patton

3102

E. Highland Avenue

Patton, CA 92369

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