Investigation Specialist

3 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Chicago Public Schools Full time

**Investigation Specialist**

**Job Number**:240000IT**

**Posting Date**: Apr 29, 2024, 9:53:33 AM

**Primary Location**: Central-567 West Lake Street (Inspector General)

**CPS Non-Union Job Grade**: S05

**Estimated Annual Salary Range**: 50,000.00 - 66,000.00

**Position Type**: Non-Union Position

**Overtime Status**: Exempt

**JOB DESCRIPTION -**

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is one of the largest school districts in the United States, serving over 320,000 students in 600+ schools and employing approximately 40,000 people, most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure that every student, in every school and every neighborhood, has access to a world-class learning experience that prepares each for success in college, career, and civic life. In order to fulfill this mission, we make three commitments to our students, their families, and all Chicagoans: academic progress, financial stability, and integrity. Six core values are embedded within these commitments - student-centered, whole child, equity, academic excellence, community partnership, and continuous learning.

The Office of Inspector General is the independent oversight body for Chicago’s approximately 650 public, contract and charter schools. The Office of Inspector General is charged with the responsibility of investigating allegations of waste, fraud and financial mismanagement in public education within the jurisdiction of the Chicago Board of Education. The Office's Sexual Allegations Unit investigates allegations of sexual misconduct by a CPS-affiliated adult, including employees, contractors, vendors and charter schools, where the victim is a CPS student and/or a minor.

**Job Summary**:
Reporting to the Investigation Support Team Lead, the Investigation Support Team Lead in the Sexual Allegation Unit, the Investigation Specialist will take complaints regarding allegations of sexual abuse or sexual harassment of CPS students.

**The Investigation Specialist **will be held accountable for the following responsibilities**:

- Review materials provided by the SAU’s Intake Team for cases fitting the triage criteria and identify the next investigative steps needed to obtain material information on the complaint.
- Acting with mínimal supervision and exercising discretion and judgment, carry out identified investigative steps to help determine if the complaint involves possible sexual misconduct allegations needing further investigation by SAU investigators.
- Interview complainants, witnesses, and employees. Collect and review documents, videos, phone records, and other evidence and conduct research as appropriate.
- Prepare detailed and accurate reports of activities conducted in each investigation.
- Update and maintain case files and case management records in order to report on the status of assigned investigations.
- Assist investigative staff in the conduct of criminal, large-scale and complex Investigations.
- Closely coordinate with CPS’ Law, Safety and Security, and Title IX Offices, other departments, and external agencies, as necessary, to ensure student safety and facilitate the delivery of trauma and/or social-emotional services to students, families and staff.
- Occasional need to visit off-site CPS locations to conduct interviews or pick up evidence or other materials.
- Other duties as assigned.

**In order to be successful and achieve the above responsibilities, the** Investigation Specialist** must possess the following qualifications**:
**Education & Experience Required**:

- High school diploma or GED equivalent and a minimum of four (4) years of professional work experience including a minimum of two (2) years in positions requiring strong organization and documentation skills, preferably in an investigative or compliance environment

**_OR_**
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of one (1) years of experience in positions requiring strong organization and documentation skills, preferably in an investigative or compliance environment

**Other Requirements**:

- Access to reliable transportation to travel to other sites is required
- Valid Driver’s License and vehicle access preferred

**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**:

- Capable of success in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment; ability to efficiently manage duties of multiple projects or work tasks concurrently while driving them to completion;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including active listening capabilities and the ability to distill information and concisely report on it to supervisors;
- Superior writing skills, including the ability to create concise, logical, and analytical reports to convey complex issues;
- Ability to maintain flexibility of schedule in order to support departmental and project-based needs during non-traditional business hours, as needed;
- Refined judgment with the ability to manage highly sensitive and confidential information;
- Strong skill

  • Global Financial Crimes Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States The Bank of America Corporation Full time

    At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders Financial, Specialist, Investigator, Trainer, Global, Training, Banking

  • Student Protections Investigator

    1 day ago

    Chicago, United States TD Synnex - SHI for Chicago Public Schools (Central Office) Full time

    Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is one of the largest school districts in the United States, serving over 320,000 students in 600+ schools and employing approximately 40,000 people, most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure that every student, in every school and every neighborhood, has access to a world-class learning experience that...

  • Research Business Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Illinois Institute of Technology Full time

    The mission of the Research Administration Services Department (RAS) is to provide administrative service to principal investigators and University administration in the area of post-award management. The Research Business Specialist will manage a fa Research, Specialist, Business, Budget Manager, Customer Service, Faculty, Technology

  • Specialist, Customer Support

    19 hours ago

    Chicago, United States The Ferrara Candy Company Full time

    Analyze incoming orders and investigate and resolve customer issues. Formulate optimal cost-efficient case-fill and delivery options to meet customers requirements. Advise Sales and Brokers of options to maximize service levels with order updates re Support, Specialist, Customer, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Retail

  • Research Specialist I- Levack lab

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Loyola University Chicago Full time

    Carries out complex experiments and technical procedures as directed by the Principal Investigator (Pl) involving surgery on animals, tissue or cell cultures, and making direct experimental measurements.- Performs mouse husbandry, colony maintenance Research, Specialist, Equipment Maintenance, Chemistry, Microbiology, Technology, Biology

  • Legal Intake Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Costa Ivone LLC Full time

    Description Growing PI & Workers Compensation Law firm seeks Legal Intake Specialist. A legal intake specialist serves as the first point of contact for prospective clients and forms relationships with professionals in similar roles at other firms to provide and receive referrals as needed. ResponsibilitiesSome key legal intake specialist job duties are:...

  • Legal Intake Specialist

    18 hours ago

    Chicago, United States Costa Ivone LLC Full time

    Growing PI & Workers Compensation Law firm seeks Legal Intake Specialist. A legal intake specialist serves as the first point of contact for prospective clients and forms relationships with professionals in similar roles at other firms to provide and receive referrals as needed. Responsibilities: Some key legal intake specialist job duties are: •...

  • Clinical Studies Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States PSG Global Solutions Full time

    Description We're looking for a Clinical Studies Specialist , working in Pharmaceuticals and Medical Products industry in 675 North Field Drive, Astoria, Illinois, 60045, United States . Job description: Conducts Phase I-IV studies according to Federal Regulations and ICH guidelines. Supports clinical team, primarily in tracking, organizing and filing Phase...

  • Workers' Compensation Specialist

    6 days ago

    Chicago, United States Insight Global Full time

    Insight Global is looking for a Workers Compensation Claims Specialist to join a large organization headquartered in Chicago, IL. The Claims Specialist manages within company standards and best practices complex and problematic, high visibility workers' compensation claims within delegated limited authority to determine benefits due; work closely with case...

  • Workers' Compensation Specialist

    5 days ago

    Chicago, United States Insight Global Full time

    Insight Global is looking for a Workers Compensation Claims Specialist to join a large organization headquartered in Chicago, IL. The Claims Specialist manages within company standards and best practices complex and problematic, high visibility workers' compensation claims within delegated limited authority to determine benefits due; work closely with case...

  • Workers' Compensation Specialist

    3 days ago

    Chicago, United States Insight Global Full time

    Insight Global is looking for a Workers Compensation Claims Specialist to join a large organization headquartered in Chicago, IL. The Claims Specialist manages within company standards and best practices complex and problematic, high visibility workers' compensation claims within delegated limited authority to determine benefits due; work closely with case...

  • Customer Care Specialist

    1 day ago

    Chicago, United States Mary Davis Full time

    Customer Care Specialist Normal working days: weekdays * Speak with customer by phone, in person. * Provide information about products and services * Take and recorded orders * Cancel accounts * Receive and processed incoming phone calls from customer or client base * Record details of custome transactions, interactions, inquiries, complaints, comments. *...

  • Intact Specialist

    1 week ago

    Chicago, United States Children's Home + Aid Full time

    Englewood-Marshfield Chicago, IL 60636, USA Description Brightpoint (formerly known as Childrens Home & Aid) invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the...

  • ERSEA Specialist

    4 days ago

    Chicago, United States Casa Central Full time

    Seeking a diligent, organized program administrator to execute all elements pertaining to Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance of Early/Head Start. This position will collaborate with the ERSEA team to ensure that the program is fully enrolled, year-round, with eligible children and families, upholding the agency's and funders'...

  • Recovery Support Specialist

    2 days ago

    Chicago, United States Metropolitan Family Services Full time

    ** Recovery Support Specialist** **Job Category****:** Community Services **Requisition Number****:** RECOV02653 Showing 1 location **Job Details** **Description** **Metropolitan Family Services** empowers families to learn, to earn, to heal, to thrive. Part mentor, part motivator, part advocate, since 1857, Metropolitan Family Services has been the engine...

  • Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist-Hybrid Opportunities Available

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Warrior Insurance Network Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIf you are an experienced CLAIMS PROFFESSIONAL (with many years of auto and especially nonstandard auto related experience) we'll make sure you are COMPENSATED AS A PROFFESSIONAL!!We are seeking an experienced Casualty Claims Specialist!The Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist will be responsible for investigating and...

  • Technical Surveillance Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Full time

    Summary ATF is a law enforcement agency in the . Department of Justice that protects our communities from violent criminals/criminal organizations, illegal use/trafficking of firearms, illegal use/storage of explosives, acts of arson/bombings, acts of terrorism, and illegal diversion of alcohol/tobacco products. We partner with communities,...

  • ERSEA Specialist

    1 week ago

    Chicago, United States Casa Central Full time

    Main Building - 1343 Chicago, IL 60622, USA Description Seeking a diligent, organized program administrator to execute all elements pertaining to Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance of Early/Head Start. This position will collaborate with the ERSEA team to ensure that the program is fully enrolled, year-round, with eligible...

  • Clinical Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States Medsurg Sales Staffing Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Clinical Specialist will be the key clinical site contact providing product technical support and clinical study documentation training for U.S. clinical sites for intravenous line fluid management system clinical studies.Job responsibilities:Conduct product in-service and training for physician clinical investigators and...

  • Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist-Hybrid Opportunities Available

    4 weeks ago

    Chicago, United States First Chicago Insurance Company (FCIC) Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionIf you are an experienced CLAIMS PROFFESSIONAL (with many years of auto and especially nonstandard auto related experience) we'll make sure you are COMPENSATED AS A PROFFESSIONAL!!We are seeking an experienced Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist!The Auto Bodily Injury Claims Specialist will be responsible for investigating...