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Investigator 1 - DCR - Kanawha Co.

West Virginia
Kanawha, WV Full Time
POSTED ON 2/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2025
This position will perform full -performance investigative work for the Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation by; conducting interviews, analyzing data and reports, discrepancies within timelines, and through monitoring databases and telephone calls. The results of these investigations may lead to administrative or criminal charges.

The incumbent will be responsible for completing detailed reports based upon the investigations, and at times making recommendations for further action needed. The incumbent will interpret and apply statutes, regulations, policies and procedures. Computer skills and the ability to adapt to and learn new technology is essential.

These investigations will require communication with local law enforcement agencies, as well as DCR General Counsel, county prosecutors and agency leadership. Other duties as assigned. This position will be headquartered at the WV Fusion Center.  
  • In accordance with SPB 3088 effective 10/7/23, $5000 will be added to the minimum starting rate of pay for all classifications within a Critical Vacancy Pay Supplemental Facility.  Critical Vacancy Pay Facilities: Huttonsville Correctional Center and Jail, Mount Olive Correctional Complex and Jail, Western Regional Jail and Corrections Facility, Northern Correctional Facility (including Ohio County Correctional Center), Northern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, Chick Buckbee Juvenile Center, Vicki Douglas Juvenile Center, Potomac Highlands Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, and Eastern Regional Jail and Corrections Facility (including Martinsburg Correctional Center) (SPB 3088)

  • Employees in this classification shall receive an annual base building pay differential each fiscal year of $250 after completing one year of service. 

  • If an employee is hired into a Critical Vacancy Pay Facility (CVPF) and leaves the facility, the additional pay differential of $5,000 shall be removed from their salary, unless transferring to another CVPF.


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IMPORTANT: Your eligibility will be based on information provided in your resume or application; therefore, make sure your resume or application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application OR upload a resume to your submission.


ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified. If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" of your form DD214 and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority.  If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it to the Division of Personnel. Please attach documents to the online application before submitting it. Or, you may email it to: applicantservices@wv.gov or by mail to: WV Division of Personnel, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Building 3, Suite 500, Charleston, WV 25305.


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Training: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.

OR

Substitution: Additional experience as described below may substitute for the required training  at the rate of one (1) year of experience for every thirty (30) semester hours of training.

AND

Experience: One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in law enforcement or investigative work or in determining eligibility for credit, insurance or government programs.


Special Requirements: Possession of a valid driver's license and the availability of an automobile is required. Qualification to possess and use firearms may be required.

Full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in the Correctional Officer series will substitute for the required training and experience on a year for year basis.

Salary : $39,461 - $68,582

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