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Assistant Commissioner, Investigation Division

  • Agency: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Posted on: 05/08/2024
  • Job type: Full-time

Location

QUEENS

  • Title Classification: No exam required

Department

Investigation Division

Salary range: $150,000.00 – $165,000.00

Job Description

The New York City Department of Correction (DOC) is an integral part of the City’s evolving criminal justice system, participating in reform initiatives and strategies aimed to move the City towards a smaller jail system without compromising public safety. DOC is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors, volunteers, and people in our custody. Importantly, safe jails enable DOC to provide people in custody with the tools and opportunities they need to successfully re-enter their communities. DOC operates facilities and court commands across the five boroughs with more than 9,000 diverse professionals and knowledgeable experts.
The Investigation Division (ID) is responsible for investigating all Use of Force incidents that occur within the Department of Correction (DOC); all acts of misconduct within the Department related to excessive Use of Force, inefficient performance of duties, etc. The successful candidate for this management level position, will be responsible for directing and managing all matters related to UOF investigations, that can be highly confidential and sensitive in nature. Under the direction of the Deputy Commissioner of the Investigation Division, with latitude to exercise independent judgement, taking initiative and decision making.
Typical responsibilities of this position include the following tasks:
  • Directing, coordinating, and monitoring the activities of Directors, Deputy Directors of Investigations
as well as a staff of investigators. Engage in the performance of conducting Intake Investigations of Use of Force incidents;
conducting complex investigations involving the interviewing of subject and witnesses, examination and
analysis of evidence and the preparation of unbiased investigative reports;
  • Ensuring that the quality of Intake Investigations and Full Investigations, timeliness of reports and
levels of efficiency meet the standards determined by policy, law, and the Nunez consent judgment;
  • Directing the workflow and formulating the strategy of Use of Force Intake Unit, in conjunction with
the Deputy Commissioner for Investigation and the Directors of the Investigation Division;
  • Collecting internal data and drafting reports relating to the ID’s compliance with the Nunez
consent judgment and Federal Monitor’s standards;
  • Communicating with the Federal Monitor on Intake and Full investigations related to
Use of Force, and on ID’s compliance with Federal Monitor’s standards;
  • Formulating division policies, compliance initiatives, and training programs for staff;
  • Preparing, reviewing, and evaluating reports submitted for administrative action; making decisions
regarding Use of Force investigations;
  • Working in close coordination with federal, state and city investigation and law enforcement
agencies; testifying at hearings and court proceedings.
Minimum Qualifications

1. A Master’s Degree from an accredited college in Public Administration, Personnel Administration, Business Administration, Human Services, Criminal Justice, Political Science, Psychology or a related field, plus three years of satisfactory experience of a nature to qualify for the duties and responsibilities of the position, at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, or executive capacity or supervising personnel performing activities related to the duties of the position; or
2. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and five years of satisfactory experience of a nature to qualify for the duties and responsibilities of the position, at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, or executive capacity or supervising personnel performing activities related to the duties of the position; or
3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and nine years of satisfactory, full-time progressively responsible experience as described in "1" above, 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity.

Preferred Skills
- At least ten (10) years extensive administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience in law enforcement (i.e. police, corrections, probation, parole, etc.) - Five (5) years experience investigating excessive use of force and violations of the DOC’s rules and regulation related to UOF is preferred. - Experience working with prosecutors in developing and presenting cases and testifying at hearings and court proceedings is a plus. - Ability to be objective and thorough in conducting investigations of use of force and use of force allegations, etc. - Familiar with the Nunez Consent Decree, Remedial Orders, and all other Federal Monitor Reports and Recommendations. - Experience conducting investigations using a variety of data sources (i.e., CLEAR, IIS, IFCOM, etc.) - Candidate should possess: excellent communication skills strong analytical skills research skills problem solving skills presentation and writing skills. - MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) proficiency. - Significant knowledge of the NYPD investigative procedures and processes, and the New York City criminal justice system knowledge of the laws, regulations, consent decrees, minimum standards and other legal mandates which affect the field of correction, investigations, and the criminal justice system knowledge of DOC rules, regulations, directives, and protocols is a plus. - Successful candidates must clear a background investigation and possess a valid NYS driver’s license. Firearms qualified is a plus.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Minimum Qualifications

1.\tA Master’s Degree from an accredited college in Public Administration, Personnel Administration, Business Administration, Human Services, Criminal Justice, Political Science, Psychology or a related field, plus three years of satisfactory experience of a nature to qualify for the duties and responsibilities of the position, at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, or executive capacity or supervising personnel performing activities related to the duties of the position; or
2.\tA bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and five years of satisfactory experience of a nature to qualify for the duties and responsibilities of the position, at least 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, or executive capacity or supervising personnel performing activities related to the duties of the position; or
3.\tA four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and nine years of satisfactory, full-time progressively responsible experience as described in \"1\" above, 18 months of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity.

Preferred Skills
  • \tAt least ten (10) years extensive administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory \n experience in law enforcement (i.e. police, corrections, probation, parole, etc.)\n-\tFive (5) years experience investigating excessive use of force and violations of the \n DOC’s rules and regulation related to UOF is preferred.\n-\tExperience working with prosecutors in developing and presenting cases and testifying \n at hearings and court proceedings is a plus.\n-\tAbility to be objective and thorough in conducting investigations of use of force and \n use of force allegations, etc.\n-\tFamiliar with the Nunez Consent Decree, Remedial Orders, and all other \n Federal Monitor Reports and Recommendations.\n-\tExperience conducting investigations using a variety of data sources \n (i.e., CLEAR, IIS, IFCOM, etc.)\n-\tCandidate should possess: excellent communication skills strong analytical skills \n research skills problem solving skills presentation and writing skills.\n-\tMS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) proficiency.\n-\tSignificant knowledge of the NYPD investigative procedures and processes, and \n the New York City criminal justice system knowledge of the laws, regulations, consent decrees, \n minimum standards and other legal mandates which affect the field of correction, investigations, \n and the criminal justice system knowledge of DOC rules, regulations, directives, and protocols is a plus.\n-\tSuccessful candidates must clear a background investigation and possess a valid NYS driver’s \n license. Firearms qualified is a plus.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

Job ID

634928

Title code

95041

Civil service title

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (DOC)

Title classification

Non-Competitive-5

Business title

Assistant Commissioner, Investigation Division

Posted until

2024-07-06

  • Experience level: Executive

Number of positions

1

Work location

75-20 Astoria Blvd

  • Category: Legal Affairs

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$79k-101k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/10/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

07/08/2024

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