Child Protective Investigations Special Investigator

7 days ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Overview:
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Child Protective Investigations Special Investigator to join our team. As a key member of our investigative unit, you will be responsible for conducting specialized investigations of child abuse and neglect, providing expert consultation to DFPS staff and the community on complex issues associated with forensic child abuse and neglect investigations, and developing and maintaining communication and working relationships within and outside the agency, particularly with professionals associated with law enforcement investigations.

Essential Job Functions:
Conducts specialized investigations of child abuse and neglect, as required by management.
Serves as consultant and trainer to CPS investigation staff on forensic interview skills and techniques.
Identifies and provides for staff development and training needs in the area of forensic child abuse and neglect investigation to achieve and enhance quality performance of unit staff.
Develops and maintains communication and working relationships within and outside the agency, particularly with professionals associated with law enforcement investigations.
Provides expert consultation to DFPS staff and the community on complex issues associated with forensic child abuse and neglect investigations.
Conducts in-depth interviews to accurately obtain information to determine immediate or long-term risk of abuse or neglect; models advanced interviewing techniques for other workers.
Assesses family dynamics and functioning to determine degree and type of agency intervention needed.
Prepares and provides sufficient case documentation (including forms and narratives) to provide a complete and accurate record on cases, including legal documentation or testifying in court for all necessary court cases.
Reviews cases identified by Child Safety Specialists for specific risk factors or assistance with forensic investigation techniques, in order to ensure staff develop and implement appropriate casework actions and case plans.
Attends training and participates in professional development as required by agency and/or supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations.
Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts.
Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy.

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