Investigator, Government, Police Officer
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Government
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Police Officer, Department of Justice
Join to apply for the INVESTIGATOR role at California Department of State Hospitals
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This range is provided by California Department of State Hospitals. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base Pay RangeJob Code #: JC-503301
Position #:
-XXX
Working Title:
Investigator
Classification: INVESTIGATOR
Salary range A: $6,339.00 - $8,558.00
Salary range B: $7,306.00 - $10,609.00
# of Positions: 3
Work Location:
San Bernardino County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Facility:
Department of State Hospitals - Patton
Patton State Hospital, Human Resources Department is accepting applications for at least three (3) Permanent, Full Time Investigators in the Office of Special Investigations.
The Investigator is under the direction of the Supervising Special Investigator.
The Investigator conducts independent criminal, civil, and/or administrative investigations to detect or verify suspected violations or provisions of Federal, State, and/or local laws, rules, or regulations; obtain and verify evidence to support administrative action and/or prosecution; determine type of case and develop investigative plan; conduct and complete investigations; maintain accurate master investigation case files; develop field operation plans and safely execute them;
provide technical assistance and training to law enforcement agencies and others; make arrests; cooperate with and secure the assistance of Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies; prepare clear, concise, and accurate documents and reports detailing investigative activities and findings; may provide security and protection to departmental employees and property in cases of emergency and/or threat; and perform other related work.
The Investigator is a Peace Officer pursuant to Section 830.3(v) of the California Penal Code and complies with all required government codes and POST standards regarding standards/training. The Investigator while on duty may carry a firearm if authorized by the Executive Director and Chief of Law Enforcement and as specified by OPS Policy 306 Firearms. The Investigator is also responsible for maintaining a secure and safe operation for the welfare of patients, staff, and the public.
Post Orders are available to review and specific detailed job assignments and duties.
- Applicants are required to meet the provisions of California Penal Code Section 832.
- Complete training courses prescribed by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) within 12 months of appointment.
- Minimum age for appointment: 21 years.
- A written and/or computer exercise may be administered as part of the interview process.
- Applicants must be on a current eligibility list for this classification.
- If you feel you meet the minimum requirements for education/experience, follow the link to take the Investigator Exam.
- Click on the link to complete the Department of State Hospitals Recruitment Survey.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Department InformationDSH - Patton
3102
E. Highland Avenue
Patton, CA 92369
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