Investigator - District Attorney's Office ($29.76-33.72/hour)

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Brief Description Provides basic law enforcement investigative support and assistance to Assistant District Attorney assigned to case.

Job Requirements An Associates Degree in a law enforcement field from an accredited college or university OR equivalent experience in a peace officer's job plus an additional two (2) years peace officer experience is required. A candidate may be considered for an Investigator Recruit position at a lower salary grade if heshe has an Associates Degree and TCLEOSE certification, but lacks the two (2) years of actual peace officer experience. The Recruit(s) will be enrolled in a Field Training Program established by the Dallas County District Attorney's Office, until applicant meets all of the standard minimum qualifications. Must be a Certified Peace Officer and proficient in the use of a firearm. Knowledgeable of investigative techniques and ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with a diverse group of individuals. 

Skilled at applying interviewing techniques while assisting the prosecutors in adverse or hostile conditions. Must pass criminal background investigation. Mandatory drug test prior to and during employment. This position may require successful completion of a polygraph exam, psychological exam, physical exam and is subject to random, unannounced drug/alcohol testing. Normal office environment 50% of the time with the remainder of time spent in a typical Law Enforcement Street environment. This is an at-will position with no civil service or other appellate rights. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.