Notice of Employment Opportunity
Position: Investigator for the District Attorney’s Office – (grant funded)
Job Description:
- Advise law enforcement on criminal investigations.
- Prepare cases and appear at all stages of investigation and trial to include Grand Jury and Pretrial hearings.
- Confer with law enforcement agencies, victims, and witnesses in regards to felony criminal cases.
- Provide personal security and escort.
- Visit crime scenes when necessary.
- Draft and prepare search warrants for law enforcement.
- Assist clerical staff as needed.
- Manage Grant Requirements
- Manage all TCOLE certifications
- Additional training as required
- Compile statistical reports and/or utilize the computer to process, retrieve and disseminate information.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned. Is expected to be in the office from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., unless on other assigned duties.
- Will be “on call” 24 hrs / day, 365 days a year.
- Operate as department head for investigators/reserve investigators
Required Qualifications:
- Must be able to speak Conversational Spanish
- Possess a valid TCOLE License
- Possess a valid Driver’s License
- Be able to run while wearing a ballistic vest
- Carry 100 lbs over 50 meters
- Administer complex paperwork, including grant documents
Preferred Qualifications:
- Read and write Spanish
- Minimum 5 years law enforcement with 2 years Investigative experience
- Advanced or Master Peace Officer License
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Work to Begin: ASAP
Salary: Up to $65,000.00, depending upon qualifications, benefits as provided by Kleberg County.
Qualified individuals may apply by filling out an application and returning it to the Kleberg/Kenedy Counties District Attorney’s Office. Recommendations accepted, but not required.
Kleberg County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All employees are expected to conform to the employment policies of Kleberg County and the District Attorney’s Office.
Please contact Jessica Balderas via email jbalderas@co.kleberg.tx.us or via phone 361-595-8544 for a copy of the application.