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Non-competitive: eight years of field investigative or law enforcement investigative experience*, one of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.
Substitution: An associate’s degree may be substituted for two years of law enforcement investigative or field investigative experience;
OR a bachelor’s degree may be substituted for four years of law enforcement or field investigative experience.
Regardless of any substitution, all candidates must have at least one year of supervisory law enforcement investigative experience or field investigative experience.
*Field investigative or law enforcement investigative experience is defined as independent investigative experience and includes the following activities: interviewing and interrogating witnesses; collecting and analyzing data and evidence; writing and summarizing case narratives; and testifying at administrative hearings and criminal proceedings.
Non-qualifying experience includes: routine police patrol work, traffic enforcement, building surveillance, tax collection, collection of delinquent accounts, skip tracing, credit checking, auditing, employment interviewing, hotel or store detective, correction officer, guard, inspector or security related positions, or any other position which does not involve the level of field investigative or law enforcement investigative experience described above.
Positions that do not have the field investigative or law enforcement experience described above WILL NOT be considered qualifying experience.
Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
Preferred Qualifications:
The preferred candidate, in addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, would also possess experience in the direct provision of services which may include the care, review, investigation, assessment, treatment, or case planning for person(s) in facilities or programs covered by the Protection of People with Special Needs Act of 2012, which includes facilities or providers providing care to vulnerable persons within the State Oversight Agencies (SOA). The SOA agencies include the NYS Office of Mental Health, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports, NYS Office of Children and Family Services, NYS Department of Health and NYS Education Department.
Promotion: one year of permanent service as an Internal Investigator 2 (Justice Center), SG-23.
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