Review Vacancy
AgencyEducation Department, State
TitleInvestigative Specialist 1, Box OP-961/21708
Occupational CategoryNo Preference
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $53339 to $67827 Annually
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have one year of permanent, non-competitive or 55b/c service as an Investigative Specialist 1 OR six years of experience in a field investigative position, which must include:
? conducting interviews of witnesses and others;
? taking written statements and affidavits;
? collecting and analyzing physical and documentary evidence; and
? preparing detailed written reports of investigative findings.
SUBSTITUTION: An Associate's degree in Criminal Justice or related field may be substituted for two years of qualifying experience. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or a related field may substitute for four years of qualifying experience. Related fields include: law enforcement, police science, criminal justice administration, criminology, criminal investigation, police studies, public justice, forensic accounting, forensic pathology, forensic science, and economic crime management. Please submit transcripts with degree confirmation (unofficial transcripts must include your name, college/university name, degree awarded, and date degree conferred) or a copy of your diploma with your resume submission.
Duties Description The New York State Education Department’s (NYSED) Office of the Professional Discipline (OPD) is seeking applications for an Investigative Specialist 1. Under the supervision of the Investigative Specialist 2 (Professional Conduct), the Investigative Specialist 1 will investigate allegations of violations of statutes pertaining to rules or regulations by licensed professionals. Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Investigate unlawful practice of a profession by an unlicensed person, the moral character of an individual seeking licensure, or the background of former licensed professionals who are seeking reinstatement of their professional licenses;
• Prepare detailed investigative reports of the activities undertaken pursuant to his or her assignments and maintain the chain of custody with respect to evidentiary items;
• Assist other program areas within OPD; and
• Perform administrative tasks delegated by the unit supervisor.
Additional Comments CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: This will be a permanent, non-competitive appointment. Filling of this position is contingent upon Division of Budget approval.
*Salary leads to $67,827 based on annual performance advances.
** Plus $3,026 annual downstate location adjustment.
APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by December 27, 2016 to opjobs@nysed.gov (E-mail submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (OP-961/21708) of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Office of Human Resources Management
Email Address opjobs@nysed.gov
Address
Street NYS Education Department
89 Washington Avenue, OHRM, Room 528 EB
Notes on ApplyingAPPLICATION: Qualified candidates should send a resume and letter of interest by December 27, 2016 to opjobs@nysed.gov (E-mail submissions are preferred). You must include the Box number (OP-961/21708) of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application.