What are the responsibilities and job description for the District Attorney Investigator I/II or District Attorney Investigator III position at County of Tehama?
About the Position:
District Attorney Investigator I/II - Under the direction of the Chief Investigator, conducts investigations pertaining to criminal and/or civil cases, or other special assignments as necessary. Prepares and maintains related records and reports. Performs related work as assigned.
District Attorney Investigator III - Under general supervision of the District Attorney Investigator Lieutenant, conducts investigations pertaining to criminal and/or civil cases, or other special assignments as necessary. Prepares and maintains related records and reports. Performs related work as assigned.
- Conducts criminal and civil investigations as assigned.
- Reviews and analyzes various reports, documentation, financial records, photographs, statements and physical evidence; interviews witnesses and suspects, and collects their statements; conducts surveillance operations; serves subpoenas for witnesses and documentation.
- Locates suspects; serves search and arrest warrants.
- Negotiates with attorneys for case settlement prior to trial.
- Provides court testimony in criminal cases; testifies in court as an expert witness as requested.
- Assists law enforcement officers with criminal investigations as necessary.
Any combination of training and experience which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
- Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
District Attorney Investigator I: Six (6) to ten (10) years of experience in criminal justice or investigatory field.
District Attorney Investigator II: Three (3) years of full-time investigative experience gained during employment as a District Attorney Investigator I for a California District Attorney’s Office or three years of full time investigative experience similar to a detective at a Sheriff’s or Police Department may be allowed at the discretion of the District Attorney.
In Addition to the Above -District Attorney Investigator III: Six (6) years of full-time investigative experience including three (3) years as a District Attorney Investigator II for a California District Attorney’s Office.
- Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
License & Special Requirements DA INV I/II:
- Requires a valid California driver’s license.
- Must possess a current Peace Officers Standards of Training (POST) intermediate law enforcement certificate.
In Addition to the Above, DA INV III Requires:
- Must possess a current Peace Officers Standards of Training (POST) Advanced Certificate.
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