Special Investigations Unit Director jobs in Oregon

Special Investigations Unit Director oversees the operations for conducting thorough investigations. Develops the strategies for the cross-functional detection and elimination of fraudulent behavior. Being a Special Investigations Unit Director prepares investigative reports and analyses that pertinent to evidence obtained during investigations. May coordinate with outside sources such as law enforcement agencies, and external audit, etc. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Special Investigations Unit Director typically reports to top management. The Special Investigations Unit Director manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Special Investigations Unit Director typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Department of Corrections Inspector 2, Special Investigations Unit (Umatilla/Pendleton) Work out of Class opportunity
  • Department of Corrections
  • Pendleton, OR FULL_TIME
  • Initial Posting Date:
    03/20/2024
    Application Deadline:
    03/31/2024
    Agency:
    Department of Corrections
    Salary Range:
    $5,749 - $8,369
    Position Type:
    Employee
    Position Title:
    Department of Corrections Inspector 2, Special Investigations Unit (Umatilla/Pendleton) Work out of Class opportunity
    Job Description:
    Department of Corrections Inspector 2, Special Investigations Unit (Umatilla/Pendleton) Work out of Class opportunity
    Office of the Inspector General –
    Umatilla
    &
    Pendleton
    , Oregon
    Oregon Department of Corrections
    The Oregon Department of Corrections is seeking a Department of Corrections Inspector 2 work out of class/rotation in the Special Investigations Unit. This position is stationed at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla and Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution in Pendleton: splitting time between the two locations. The hiring manager for this position is Assistant Inspector General Jason Brown.
    This recruitment will be used to establish a list of qualified applicants and may be used to fill future vacancies. This recruitment is for a twelve (12) month job rotation.
    To be eligible to apply, you must be a permanent employee of the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) and Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision (BPPPS), or Oregon Corrections Enterprises (OCE). This recruitment will be used to establish a list of qualified applicants and may be used to fill future vacancies.
    The position is Monday – Friday and must be willing to flex their schedule to work weekends or evenings if necessary.
    This position is represented by American Federations of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). This position may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute.
    Job Summary
    This position serves within the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) of the Office of Inspector General. The purpose of the SIU is to respond to requests for investigation of administrative and criminal misconduct occurring inside ODOC institutions/facilities, on institution/facility property or on adults in custody (AIC) work crews. The SIU is also responsible for tracking and locating ODOC fugitives and provides a valuable resource to the law enforcement community, providing intelligence and assisting in investigations involving AICs and persons on post-prison supervision.
    This position also utilizes professional investigative techniques to create both a physical and psychological deterrent to crime and rule violations by persons under supervision of ODOC and/or those who have access to ODOC facilities.
    Inspector 2s are expected to share the mission, vision, and core values of the department. The position requires active modeling of pro-social behaviors in support of a workplace environment respectful of human dignity, social responsibility, personal growth, and transition readiness. The person in this position must be able to acknowledge everyone is capable of positive change, that incarceration provides a powerful opportunity to effect positive change, and the future of public safety of Oregon depends on maintaining environments where such change is valued.
    Minimum Qualifications
    • Three years of investigative experience that included gathering facts, collecting evidence, examining records, and doing interviews to verify or disprove claims of suspected law/rule/policy violations.
    OR
    • Three years of experience within a correctional setting that included interviewing adults in custody (AICs) to gather facts, collecting evidence, conducting searches, and documenting violations of administrative or criminal regulations for the purpose of disciplinary action.
    Requested Skills:
    • Experience investigating, documenting, and testifying in criminal and administrative investigations and proceedings.
    • Experience finding, securing, and appropriately handling criminal evidence to preserve chain of custody requirements.
    • Experience and proficiency with strict confidentiality requirements and appropriate handling of sensitive information and reports.
    • The ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and show good judgement and common sense when interacting with ODOC staff, contractors, visitors, volunteers, and AICs as well as stakeholders and the public.
    • Able to identify and respond appropriately to real or perceived conflicts of interests as indicated in ODOC policy.
    • Perform position duties in a manner which promotes customer service and harmonious working relationships, including treating all persons courteously and respectfully.
    • Able to engage in effective team participation through willingness to assist and support co-workers, supervisors, stakeholders, and other work-related associations.
    Special Qualifications
    • Must pass pre-employment background check
    • Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
    • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required
    How to Apply:
    • Applicants must update their Job History in Workday.
    • In the Job History section of your online Workday application clearly describe your experience as it relates to the minimum and general knowledge requirements and requested skills.
    • You MUST be a permanent employee of the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) and Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision (BPPPS), or Oregon Corrections Enterprises (OCE).
    • Attach your supervisor’s authorization to apply. Applications submitted without the approval WILL BE rejected.
    • Submit a formatted cover letter no more than one (1) page and describe your experience running investigations, specifically how you feel you meet the Minimum Qualifications. In addition to your qualifications, please indicate which location you are applying for. Please be specific and include any knowledge, skills, and training gained through your experience. Failure to submit a cover letter will result in eliminating your application from further consideration.
    • Submit a two (2) page written report which shows past investigative work you have done. If sending a full Investigative report, select 2 pages which best reflect your investigative work, documentation, and writing style.
    Applicants must update their Workday job history. Applications submitted without updating their Workday may not be considered.
    Only the candidates whose experience most closely matches the qualifications and requested skills of this position will be invited to an interview.
    In the Job History section of your online application clearly describe your experience as it relates to the minimum and special qualifications, requested skills, and/or desired attributes. Be sure to demonstrate you have obtained any skills requested or required through education, work experience, or by showing you have transferable skills (i.e., skills obtained through military education or experience) that substantially relate to this position.
    Failure to provide this information may result in eliminating your application from further consideration. A resume will not substitute for completing the work experience section of your application.
    Working Conditions
    Inspector 2s may be required to travel both in-state and out-of-state, work irregular and long hours, and may be exposed to verbal abuse, harassment, threats of violence to self and/or family, and be exposed to illegal or hazardous substances. They may encounter physical resistance. They will also be required to do unannounced physical searches of a prison cells or interview an AIC to collect evidence of suspected criminal activity.
    Inspector 2s are required to travel frequently to ODOC Institutions and facilities spread across the state, sometimes on very short notice (or immediately). Inspector 2s may be required to travel to AIC work crew sites and must be able to travel swiftly in response to intelligence.
    At times you may need to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. You may be required to perform tasks that require the ability to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, feel, use manual dexterity, and perform repetitive motions with or without reasonable accommodations.
    Work is performed indoors in an office environment, working with telephones, computers, changing priorities, interruptions, and communication with other Inspectors and ODOC staff over the telephone, in person, or via video. Visual acuity necessary to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and operate motor vehicles.
    Employees are subject to the following hazards: handling firearms, broken glass, syringes, narcotics, odoriferous materials, blood, urine, and other body specimens that may come from diseased persons or clothing that may be infected with hazardous biological materials. Employees may be exposed to odors, dust, chemicals, flammable or explosive materials, inadequate lighting, and workplace restrictions.
    Requirements for Employment
    You must be able to pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following convictions are likely to result in being disqualified for this position: felony convictions, computer theft, identify theft and fraud. CJIS clearance is done at the conditional job offer.
    The Selection Process – We expect to
    • Initial review of minimum qualifications, knowledge, and skills.
    • Consideration of top candidates - Recruitment will review and refer the top candidates to the hiring manager.
    • There will be interviews and/or testing to determine the best candidates for a position.
    • Background check and reference checks - All finalists must pass a thorough criminal record check and reference check.
    Benefits
    The salary range listed above is for non-PERS qualifying applicants. PERS qualifying applicants may be eligible for an adjusted range. The State of Oregon provides a generous benefit package, which includes family health and dental insurance, optional short and long-term disability and term life insurance – all of which can be tailored to individual needs. Also provided are fully paid retirement program, modest life insurance policy, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Position may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute.
    Additional Information:
    IMPORTANT: Please monitor your Workday and email accounts. You may be asked to submit additional information after initial application.
    Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDI&B)
    is embedded in the Department of Corrections core values. The department strives to be a model employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Ensuring legal compliance, efficiency, and exceeding expectations to deliver the best public services.
    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Additional information can be found from The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
    Know Your Rights (eeoc.gov)
    ODOC is responsible for complying with the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA 42 U.S.C. 1997). PREA prohibits the Oregon Department of Corrections from hiring, promoting, or contracting with anyone (that will have direct contact with residents) who has engaged in, been convicted of, or been civilly or administratively adjudicated for engaging in sexual abuse in confinement settings. For more information regarding PREA please visit:
    United States Department of Justice
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    Veterans’ Preference
    Under Oregon Law, qualifying veterans may apply for veterans’ preference.
    Review our veterans’ preference page for details about eligibility
    . Please note – if you checked you are a veteran, you will be asked to upload your documents later in the application process, after you have applied.
    Questions
    If you have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter,
    Kelli Ketchum
    and reference number: Req-152026.
    The fine print:
    • Warning! The system will timeout after 15 minutes of inactivity. You must submit your application after you begin the process – you cannot save your progress and come back to it later.
    • Workday performs weekly maintenance Friday evenings, and the system may be down for several hours. Please plan accordingly.
    • This applicant list may be used to fill future vacancies.
    • We may also use other factors to help us decide who will move forward, such as your related work experience, education, and overall professionalism of your application materials.
    • Do not attach extra documents. We will only review documents requested in the posting.
    • ODOC does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States.
    • This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
    • Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice. The pay and benefits on all announcements may change without notice.
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  • Bangor, ME
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  • St Louis, MO
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