INVESTIGATION SPECIALIST I

Min 1 yrs required

Full-time

No

Investigation Specialist I - Career Service - $36,

The Florida Commission on Human Relations is currently seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Investigation Specialist to join our Employment Investigations Section. As an Investigation Specialist I, you will play a crucial role in ensuring fair treatment and equal opportunity for all individuals in the state of Florida by investigating complaints of discrimination in areas such as employment, housing, public accommodations, and state employee whistle-blower retaliation. This position offers a competitive salary of $36, and a generous benefits package including vacation and sick leave, retirement, health insurance, and more!

Responsibilities:
• Conduct investigations into discrimination cases within the state of Florida
• Gather and record accurate information through interviews and correspondence with parties involved in the investigation
• Conduct research and collect facts about assigned complaints
• Write detailed investigative reports within statutory timeframes
• Testify and appear before Commission panels, civil court proceedings, and administrative hearings regarding investigative findings and recommendations

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree and one year of experience in legal or paralegal work, investigative work, human relations, human resources, regulatory inspections, social work, personnel, education, counseling, affirmative action (AA), equal employment opportunity (EEO), or in working in the juvenile or adult criminal justice system
• Experience conducting fact-finding interviews and writing detailed reports
• Knowledge of basic investigation techniques, rules of evidence, and court procedures
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and make independent decisions

Benefits:
• State of Florida Retirement package
• 10 paid holidays and personal holidays annually
• State Employee accrual of Annual Leave and Sick Leave
• Telework program and flexible work schedule options
• Student Loan Forgiveness and Tuition Waiver Programs
• FRS Pension Plan and Deferred Compensation Plan
• Health Insurance for Individual or Family Coverage, with 80% employer paid premium
• Basic and supplemental life insurance options, with 80% employer paid premium
• Tax Deferred Medical and Child Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program

Make a difference in your community and join our team at the Florida Commission on Human Relations. Apply today!

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Vacation and Sick Leave, Retirement, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Holidays, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Waivers, Student Loan Forgiveness, Telework Program, Adoptions Benefits, Deferred Retirement Option Program, Employee Assistance Program

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Investigative Techniques, Legal Research, Report Writing, Interviewing, Fact-finding, Active Listening, Deductive Reasoning, Court Procedures, Evidence Rules, Confidentiality, Communication, Critical Thinking, Judgment, Discretion, Time Management, Organizational Skills

Bachelor's Degree

Submit a State of Florida Employment Application and provide verifiable responses to qualifying questions.

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's Degree, 1 year of experience in legal or investigative work

Legal