Criminal Investigator

POSITION TITLE:

Criminal Investigator – Salary $48,646 or more depending on experience

FLSA Classification:

Non-exempt

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for supporting the District Attorney’s office on matters including, but not limited to investigations of felony cases; drafting of documents to ensure expediency in legal process; preparing felony case evidence and assist in presentation of cases for grand jury indictments and/or criminal trial. Testify in court and grand jury and on occasions as a fingerprint expert for previous convictions.

Interviewing and subpoenaing of witness for cases including but not limited to capital punishments and sexual assaults; coordinating investigation activities with other law enforcement agencies and arrests.

Assist court bailiffs with activities/security in courtroom during trial.

Performs additional duties as assigned by the District Attorney

RECOMMENDED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor of Arts or Science degree from an accredited institution
  • Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Office Standards and Education (TCLEOSE) certified
  • Possess a current Texas Peace Officer’s license
  • Prior law enforcement experience as a Criminal Investigator
  • Valid Texas Driver License
  • Possess an Advanced or Master Police Officer license
  • Current weapons Qualification

Please submit completed application with Resume to Cherokee County District Attorney, Jonathan Richey. [email protected]

Application can be found at:

https://www.co.cherokee.tx.us/ips/cms/jobs/CC_Application_062617.pdf

A detailed job description is available by emailing: [email protected].

Cherokee County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.