Field-Based CPI Investigator Trainee

Department-of-Family-and-Protective-Services; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid vacation and holidays

Dental, vision, and life insurance (as

Flexible spending accounts

Employee discounts

Job summary

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services in Brownwood, TX seeks a CPI Investigation Worker Trainee to conduct field investigations of suspected child abuse or neglect. The role is mobile and requires travel to homes, schools, and community locations.

You will interview children and families, coordinate with schools, law enforcement, and courts, and maintain thorough case documentation while adapting to urgent safety concerns.

Responsibilities

• Investigators respond to reports of alleged child abuse or neglect, gather information, evaluate child safety and future risk, and work with families to address concerns and reduce harm.
• This is a mobile, field-based position where work occurs where children and families live, learn, and receive services; not a traditional office job or remote work.
• Investigators must interview children and families, coordinate with schools, medical professionals, law enforcement, attorneys and courts, and maintain timely documentation under pressure.

Job description

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services in Brownwood, TX seeks a CPI Investigation Worker Trainee to conduct field investigations of suspected child abuse or neglect. The role is mobile and requires travel to homes, schools, and community locations.

You will interview children and families, coordinate with schools, law enforcement, and courts, and maintain thorough case documentation while adapting to urgent safety concerns.