Background Investigator

Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs in Oregon are seeking a part-time background investigator to evaluate gaming license applicants and maintain confidential licensing files.

The role requires knowledge of gaming laws, strong investigative skills, and the ability to coordinate with tribal, state, and federal agencies; candidates should have at least an associate degree in criminal justice or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an associate degree in criminal justice or law enforcement or at least five years of law enforcement experience.
• One year of police investigative experience required.
• Knowledge of gaming laws or regulations and finger print processes.

Responsibilities

• Independently conduct background investigations for gaming license applicants.
• Interview applicants and maintain confidential licensing files.
• Coordinate with tribal, state, and federal agencies as needed while maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

Professional communication

Education

Associate degree in criminal justice or law enforcement

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Part time | Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs | United States

Posted On 08/25/2026

Job Information

Position Number 709737

$20.00 HOUR (DOE/DOQ)

Close Date 09/18/2026

Job Opening Status Open

Government/Military

City Warm Springs

State/Province Oregon

97761

Job Description

Independently complete comprehensive background investigations and conduct interviews with gaming license applicants. Prepare and maintain confidential licensing files for employees and applicants. Maintain strict confidentiality at all times.

Requirements

Ability to network with tribal, state, and federal agencies. Knowledge and understanding of applicable gaming laws or regulations. The T/S compact, NICG regulations. Knowledge of the finger print process and equipment. Obtain a gaming license and pass a background investigation. Minimum of a associates degree in criminal justice or law enforcement or at least five years of law enforcement experience. Must have one year of police investigative experience. Professional communication skills written and verbal. Personal computer skills, Microsoft applications, operating digital and electronic equipment.