Police Detective - Phoenix, United States - State of Arizona

State of Arizona
State of Arizona
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Phoenix, United States

2 weeks ago

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ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, REHABILITATION & REENTRY

  • Our mission is to enhance public safety across Arizona through modern, effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements._
  • The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) is committed to creating a safe, secure, and humane correctional system. With public safety top of mind, ADCRR and its more than 8,000 officers and professional staff are driven by a heart for public service and a commitment to deliver perfect effort each day. ADCRR is redefining itself as an agency whose daily work centers on transparency, accountability, and fairness._

POLICE DETECTIVE

(CRIMINAL SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR)

Job Location:

Address:
Office of Inspector General


Positions available in:
Phoenix, AZ
Goodyear, AZ
Florence, AZ
(you will be allowed to select a preferred location when you apply)


Posting Details:

Salary:
$66,597.00

Grade: 21

Closing Date: 05/30/2024


Job Summary:

Job Duties:

  • Investigates/processes crime scenes, compiles investigative findings and presents findings in reports, testifies in administrative and criminal proceedings
  • Searches for evidence and collects, records, and submits evidence for analysis
  • Performs executive protection, conducts threat assessment investigations, and gathers intelligence, and criminal trends
  • Provides advance notice to supervisors, affected persons or agencies of impending situations having a potential risk of harm or adverse effect to the security of Department operations
  • Develops and uses informants or other sources to get leads to information relating to criminal activity, gang activity, and absconded felons
  • Maintains surveillance and performs undercover assignments, debrief of previously validated Security Threat Group (STG) members
  • Compiles trend analysis, reports, threat assessments, certification of groups and members
  • Make decisions concerning the validation process of STG member, appearls and court proceedings
  • Obtains/verifies evidence or establishes facts by interviewing, observing, and interrogating suspects and witnesses and analyzing records
  • Obtains and executes search and arrest warrants
  • Assists with state, county, federal and municipal agencies and other department units with investigations of all types of crimes
  • Attends AZPOST continuing and proficiency training to maintain peace officer certification
  • Attends annual ADCRR training/meetings
  • Drives on State business with possible overnight stays
  • Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge of:

  • Investigative and interviewing techniques and terminology
  • Principles and practices of case management, rules and traditions
  • History of prison gangs within the State
  • Inmate management and supervision techniques and strategies
  • Personal computers and software, as well as specialized systems used in law enforcement

Skill in:

  • Interpreting Federal, State and agency laws, rules, regulations, codes and policies governing investigation and law enforcement functions
  • Investigative and law enforcement techniques and methods
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Building and maintaining interpersonal relationships
  • Organization and time management
  • Public speaking and presentation
  • Report writing

Ability to:

  • Lift/Carry up to 100+ lbs.
  • Push/Pull up to 100+ lbs.
  • Walk/Run up to 1.00+ miles
  • Effectively communicate ideas, techniques, and information to coworkers, management, and judicial entities
  • Review investigative case files for accuracy
  • Establish cooperative relationships with other law enforcement agencies and outside entities
  • Conduct surveillance
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Compose written documents and reports

Selective Preference(s):

  • At least one (1) year of work experience in another law enforcement agency conducting criminal investigations.
  • AZPOST fullauthority peace officer certification through completion of a qualified POST secondary certification course of study through a community college or Arizona Law Enforcement Academy
  • Executive Protection Training

Pre-Employment Requirements:
An active Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (AZPOST) certification are required within one year of appointment.


In an effort to maintain a safe environment, all employees are required to take a Tuberculosis (TB) test during their New Employee Orientation and every year thereafter.


Employment is contingent on the selected applicant passing a background investigation, drug test, medical/physical examination, polygraph exam, and psychological evaluation.


Benefits:

We offer an excellent and affordable comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees:

  • Vacation and sick days with 10 paid holidays per year
  • Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newlyplaced foster/adopted child (pilot program).
  • Robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical

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