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City of Seattle · 1 day ago

Non-Commissioned Investigator (Ord. Title: Paralegal, Senior)

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$43.12/hr - $50.33/hr

4+ years exp

The City of Seattle is seeking a Senior Paralegal to work with the Seattle Police Department's Investigations Bureau. This role involves performing analytical work to assist investigative units, completing in-custody rush-file cases for court filings, and tracking crime trends to provide timely information for criminal investigations.

GovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyInternetNon Profit

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Performs specific analysis for an investigation at the direction of a sworn detective utilizing specific department software

Complete in-custody rush file cases for court filings

Respond to requests for more information from a prosecutor’s office

Pulling criminal histories, requesting 911 recordings, releasing and/or re-releasing evidence housed in evidence.com to the prosecutor

Accessing digital imprints related to persons and/or events that may contribute to broader investigations as well as identifying persons attempting to commit crimes using aliases, fraudulent identities, and usernames

Tracking citywide criminal trends and patterns

Monitoring criminal activity, performing analysis, and preparing reports utilizing crime data

Providing threat assessments to the department based on internet and social media trends

Producing hot sheets and reports associated with crime patterns

Preparing weekly crime numbers reports and specialized maps

Providing statistical information

Other duties as assigned by sworn detectives and/or the chain of command

Qualification

Paralegal experienceLaw enforcement experienceAnalytical skillsProject leadershipStatistical reportingCrime trend analysisCommunication skills

Required

Requires a bachelor's degree and four years of experience performing paralegal duties; or a certification from a nationally accredited paralegal training institution and five years related experience (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class)

Must have demonstrated ability to lead projects and/or people

Must pass a Seattle Police Department background investigation

Preferred

Former law enforcement officer with at least 10 years of commissioned law enforcement experience (which is considered an equivalent background to perform the work of this position)