
Background Investigator
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Overview
Job Description
KAW NATION POSITION DESCRIPTION
Title: Background Investigator
Immediate Supervisor: Chief of Police
Controlling Supervisor: Tribal Chair
Status: Full Time/ Regular
Location: Kaw City, OK
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Chief of Police, the background investigator conducts background investigations by using a variety of investigative techniques on job applicants and current employees. The Background Investigator is a single-level, civilian classification within the Kaw Nation Police Department. This position investigates, prepares, and present findings used to determine an applicant's suitability for employment based upon established standards and procedures.
Qualifications
- Valid Oklahoma Driver's License
- High School Diploma or G.E.D
- Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and accurately, both orally and in writing
- Basic knowledge of computer software programs
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with criminal and civil courts
- Experience working in a law enforcement environment
- Knowledge of research methods and procedures necessary to the completion of comprehensive background investigations
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducts thorough and complete background investigations; reviews application documents for completeness and directs applicants to provide additional information if needed
- Obtains and reviews records from the FBI, Department of Justice, State, Tribal and local law enforcement.
- Locates and reviews information regarding criminal history, police reports, school transcripts, credit reports, driving records, and other documentation available regarding applicants or employee history.
- Reviews standards and procedures as needed; keeps current on applicable federal and state laws.
- Maintain and document confidential information.
- Complete special projects and perform related duties as needed.
- Researches, obtains, and reviews data from various databases and information systems to verify information and/or check for inconsistencies related to applicant information.
Working Conditions
- Work within an office environment within a law enforcement agency.
- Stand/sit at a keyboard or workstation for prolonged periods.
- Work standard business hours.
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