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Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!Job Title: Criminal Investigator 1 Agency: Georgia Public Defender CouncilShift: Day (United States of America)Compensation Details: $45,000.00The Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office is seeking to fill a Criminal Investigator I position. This position plans and conducts investigations in defense of clients charged with criminal offenses, including client interviews, evidence analysis, scene investigation, witness location and interviews, records collection, and background checks. The Criminal Investigator will work cooperatively with attorneys to develop strong client relationships, defense theories, and evidence supporting thereof, prepare reports of interviews and developments in case investigation. The investigator must have investigative experience as well as exercise sound judgment and decision-making.Description of Duties: Performs complex investigative work. Conduct investigations to include assisting in interviewing witnesses, complainants and /or law enforcement officials and preparing reports on findings in preparation for cases. Performs other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and must meet the prerequisites and complete the Basic Law Enforcement Training Program certification; or two (2) years of experience in law enforcement or related field and Georgia P.O.S.T. certification.--Note: Some positions may require the incumbent to have a valid Class C driver's license.The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!Job Title: Criminal Investigator 1 Agency: Georgia Public Defender CouncilShift: Day (United States of America)Compensation Details: $45,000.00The Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office is seeking to fill a Criminal Investigator I position. This position plans and conducts investigations in defense of clients charged with criminal offenses, including client interviews, evidence analysis, scene investigation, witness location and interviews, records collection, and background checks. The Criminal Investigator will work cooperatively with attorneys to develop strong client relationships, defense theories, and evidence supporting thereof, prepare reports of interviews and developments in case investigation. The investigator must have investigative experience as well as exercise sound judgment and decision-making.Description of Duties: Performs complex investigative work. Conduct investigations to include assisting in interviewing witnesses, complainants and /or law enforcement officials and preparing reports on findings in preparation for cases. Performs other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and must meet the prerequisites and complete the Basic Law Enforcement Training Program certification; or two (2) years of experience in law enforcement or related field and Georgia P.O.S.T. certification.--Note: Some positions may require the incumbent to have a valid Class C driver's license.The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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