Social Services Investigator II
Core
Conduct field investigations into abuse, neglect, and exploitation of children in out-of-home placements and vulnerable adults, including interviewing victims and witnesses, collecting evidence, and preparing reports for legal proceedings.
Role type
Mid-level social services investigator (physical/clinical work)
Builds
Investigative reports and testimony for administrative and criminal proceedings
Domain
Public health / Child welfare / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Field investigation, interviewing victims and witnesses, evidence collection, report writing, court testimony, policy compliance
Preferred skills
Knowledge of social service regulations, audit procedures, review techniques
Technologies
Laptop, cell phone, automobile
Responsibilities
Conduct field interviews with victims, witnesses, and accused staff; Collect evidence including photographs, videos, and medical records; Prepare written investigative reports for District Attorneys and courts; Testify in registry hearings and criminal proceedings; Respond to priority investigations during on-call rotations; Perform community fieldwork including visits to private homes and care facilities.
Seniority
Mid-level, full performance