Investigator Job at County of Blair, Altoona, PA

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  • County of Blair
  • Altoona, PA

Job Description

The Blair County Public Defender's Office is seeking an Investigator to support the department in defense of clients. Essential duties include conducting research and analyzing investigative materials, collecting evidence in relation to cases, locating and interviewing witnesses and defendants, and filing/photographing crime scenes or other pertinent case related items/individuals. The Investigator will prepare detailed reports of findings, testify in court as needed, and assist attorneys in trial preparation. The Investigator will also maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with all legal standards and procedures.

Requirements

Qualified candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent; an associate's or bachelor's degree in criminal justice or a related field is preferred. A minimum of three years' experience in law enforcement or criminal investigations is required. Candidates must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent oral and written communication abilities. Knowledge of criminal law and investigative techniques is essential, as well as proficiency in utilizing technology for documentation and reporting. Candidates should also have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

This is a short-term assignment, not to exceed the year 2025. The hourly wage is $21.82. The part-time schedule required will be considered to be flexible, with a maximum of 19 hours per workweek. Hires must successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment drug screening, and Pennsylvania and federal background checks. EQUAL OPPORUNITY EMPLOYER.

County of Blair

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Temporary work, Part time, Flexible hours,

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