1251-Background Investigator Job at DataSF, San Francisco, CA

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  • DataSF
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Apply using SmartRecruiters, the City and County of San Francisco's application portal. The San Francisco Police Department was established in 1849 and continually strives to become a more effective, inclusive and modern police department, while earning the trust and pride of those we serve and those who serve. Our goal is to reflect on current SFPD initiatives, assess best practices across the country, and evaluate the changing environment in policing and within the City to arrive at a strategy statement that the Department and our community can embody every day. The San Francisco Police Department stands for Safety and Respect for All. We will engage in just, transparent, unbiased and responsive policing. We will do so in the spirit of dignity and in collaboration with the community. And we will maintain and build trust and respect as the guardians of Constitutional and human rights. The San Francisco Police Department is committed to excellence in law enforcement and is dedicated to the people, traditions and diversity of our City. The department provides service with understanding, response with compassion, performance with integrity and law enforcement with vision. The department has grown into a nationally known police department providing law enforcement services to one of the most recognized cities in the United States. Specific information regarding this recruitment process are listed below: Application Opening: November 12, 2024 Application Deadline: Apply immediately, announcement may close anytime after two weeks from posting date. Class & Compensation: $106,652-$129,636 Recruitment ID: TEX-1251-152768 Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt - This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months. Under general direction, coordinates, directs and conducts background investigations for candidates under consideration for employment. Incumbents in this class are considered journey level investigators who may function independently or as a member of a team. Example of Important and Essential Duties: Reviews applications for completeness and directs candidates to provide additional information if needed; obtains proper information release documents. Conducts background interviews with candidates to review and collect required documentation; confirms candidates meet the minimum qualifications of the job classification. Conducts background investigations using tact and discretion; confirms information provided by candidates; makes inquiries to assist in determining credibility of statements; interviews references, including family and personal contacts, to gather evidence for analysis; reviews local, state, and federal criminal databases; may conduct home visits and/or neighborhood checks which can include travel to locations outside of the county and/or outside of the state as necessary. Conducts follow-up investigations regarding any negative information or discrepancies; conducts discrepancy interviews. Summarizes and explains progress and results of investigations with applicants and/or supervisor. Regularly prepares lists and records accounting for status of assigned investigative caseload. Maintains records, files, data and supporting documentation for each case handled; preserves evidence in a secure manner for evaluation and analysis; adherence to established customs and procedures regarding control and custody of records, including evidence. Analyzes information and evidence resulting from investigative activities drawing logical and objective conclusions; prepares written background investigation reports; confers with hiring managers; makes recommendations regarding suitability for employment. How to qualify 1. Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; AND 2. Two (2) years full-time equivalent experience performing employment investigative work in a government or contract investigative agency; AND 3. Possession of a valid California driver license. Substitution: Additional experience as described above may substitute for the required degree on a year-for-year basis. One (1) year is equivalent to thirty (30) semester units / forty-five (45) quarter units. Desirable Qualifications: Law enforcement agency experience Knowledge of MS applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) Exceptional interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Verification of Education and Experience: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. If education verification is required, information on how to verify education requirements, including verifying foreign education credits or degree equivalency, can be found at sfdhr.org/how-verify-education-requirements . Note: Falsifying one’s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco. All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Applications completed improperly may be cause for ineligibility or disqualification. Background Investigation: Prior to employment with the San Francisco Police Department, a thorough background investigation will be conducted to determine the candidate’s suitability for employment. The investigation may include, but not be limited to: criminal history records, driving records, drug/alcohol screening, and other related employment and personal history records. Reasons for rejection may include use of controlled substances and alcohol, felony conviction, repeated or serious violations of the law, inability to work with co-workers, inability to accept supervision, inability to follow rules and regulations or other relevant factors. Candidates may be required to undergo drug/alcohol screening, and must clear Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprinting. Criminal records will be carefully reviewed; candidates who do not report their complete criminal records on their applications will be disqualified. What else should I know? Recruiter Information : If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the Human Resources Analyst, Anna Duong at [email protected] . Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco: The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law. #J-18808-Ljbffr DataSF

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Work experience placement, Second job, Local area, Immediate start, Felony friendly,

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