Investigative Support Specialist: Protecting Communities

City of Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Dallas seeks an Investigative Support Specialist to assist non-sworn investigations across various crimes, welfare fraud, and environmental crimes. This role supports investigators, collects documents, and maintains records.

Requires associate degree and 3 years experience; pass background checks; valid driver’s license; strong reporting and interviewing skills; potential to testify in court as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; degree alternatives listed in Equivalencies.
• Three years of crime/investigation support experience.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to investigators on difficult economic, homicide, and other investigations.
• Review case files and extract information; collect and analyze documents.
• Identify and locate witnesses and transport as needed.
• Maintain records and reports; operate communications equipment.

Skills

Interview techniques

Evidence handling

Report writing

Court procedures

Investigative techniques

Education

Associate degree in any field

Job description

The City of Dallas seeks an Investigative Support Specialist to assist non-sworn investigations across various crimes, welfare fraud, and environmental crimes. This role supports investigators, collects documents, and maintains records.

Requires associate degree and 3 years experience; pass background checks; valid driver’s license; strong reporting and interviewing skills; potential to testify in court as needed.