New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs · 22 hours ago
Assistant Chief of Investigations
Queens County, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expThe New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs is dedicated to safeguarding individuals under its care. The Assistant Chief of Investigations will lead and coordinate investigative units, manage a variety of investigations, and provide training and oversight to staff.
Government Administration
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide daily leadership, coordination and evaluation of the investigate units in assigned region; assist Supervising Investigators on complex cases or those of a particularly sensitive nature
Manage multiple investigations of a wide variety of civil complaints, and felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, including such areas as: NYS Penal Law violations, allegations of abuse and/or neglect, financial and death investigations
Review reports of investigations conducted by to ensure they are complete and carried out in an appropriate manner
Monitor investigative caseloads to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of field units
Provide training and leadership to employees in the processes and techniques required in the performance of their duties
Coordinate the review of investigations and dispositions with prosecutors
Serve as a liaison and coordinate investigative activities with law enforcement officers from various agencies
Operate police radio, computers, photographic and recording equipment, eJustice terminal, and other related law enforcement equipment and resources
Ensure confidentiality of information gathered during the investigative process is maintained
Routinely meet with Supervising Investigators regarding all aspects of cases and various strategies to be employed
Assist in the development and implementation of training, policies, procedures and investigative strategies
Provide direction to staff on policies, procedures and investigative strategies
Serve as a liaison with provider agencies and state and federal oversight authorities
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree
10 years of field investigative or law enforcement investigative experience
3 years of supervisory role experience
Experience managing multiple investigations of civil complaints, felony and misdemeanor criminal cases
Experience gathering and securing information and evidence from a variety of sources
Experience interviewing and interrogating witnesses
Experience collecting and analyzing data and evidence
Experience writing and summarizing case narratives
Experience testifying at administrative hearings or criminal proceedings
Experience supervising multiple investigations in a variety of disciplines
Experience managing field operations
Ability to work well with state, provider and law enforcement agencies
Must have at least 3 years of supervisory field investigative experience or law enforcement investigative experience
Must reside in New York State at the time of appointment
Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive throughout NYS
Preferred
Progressive management experience
Experience supervising lower-level supervisors
A JD or a master's degree
Benefits
Holiday & Paid Time Off
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Pension from New York State Employees’ Retirement System
Affordable Health Care options
Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
NYS Deferred Compensation plan
Access to NY 529 College Savings Program
Company
New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs
The Justice Center for the Protection of People With Special Needs (Justice Center) was established in 2013 by the Protection of People with Special Needs Act.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase