Child Abuse Investigator

7 days ago


Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States Arizona Official Website of State of Arizona Full time
Job Summary:

The Child Welfare Investigative Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of Arizona's children. This position conducts thorough investigations into allegations of child abuse and neglect, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to gather evidence and build cases.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess and respond to reports of child abuse and neglect, conducting home visits and gathering evidence to support investigations.
  • Conduct interviews with children, family members, and other relevant parties, documenting interactions and collecting relevant information.
  • Testify in court regarding child welfare investigations, providing expert testimony to support cases.
  • Collaborate with other agencies and organizations to share best practices and stay up-to-date on the latest investigative techniques.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, including law enforcement, social services, and healthcare providers.
  • Stay current on relevant laws, policies, and procedures, including Arizona's child welfare laws and regulations.
Requirements:
  • 2 years of experience in law enforcement, detective work, or investigative services, with a focus on crimes against children and sex crimes.
  • Or, 18 months of experience as an Investigative DCS Specialist with the Arizona Department of Child Safety or a similar child safety state agency.
What We Offer:
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans.
  • A top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plan.
  • 10 paid holidays per year.
  • Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years.
  • Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly.
  • A deferred compensation plan.
  • Wellness plans.
Working with Us:

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of Arizona's children and families.



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