Adult Protective Services Investigator

Benefits, Questions

• Make observations and conduct face-to-face interviews with alleged victims, alleged perpetrators, and other collateral contacts
• Collect and evaluate relevant information to make decisions related to the investigation, services, and outcomes
• Document all pertinent activity for each investigation and record this electronically using computer application systems
• Collaborate with law enforcement, judicial entities, families, facilities, local office staff, other regional offices, and community agencies/partners regarding client needs
• Identify and refer at-risk and vulnerable adults to appropriate service groups
• Provide client advocacy, consultation, networking, family support, and crisis intervention
• Prepare and provide testimony at administrative hearings, court proceedings, and at criminal, civil, and administrative proceedings

• Bachelor’s degree in social services, human services, behavioral sciences, or an allied field
• 2 years of paid relevant work experience in social services, healthcare, education, criminal justice, or allied fields

• Benefits
• Longevity pay
• Paid leave
• Staff training and other compensation benefits

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