Investigator

Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Paulding Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office is seeking an Investigator to conduct thorough, impartial investigations to gather evidence for arrests, indictments, prosecutions and convictions. The role includes working with other law enforcement agencies, locating victims and witnesses, and participating in high‑risk assignments such as raids and undercover operations.

Minimum qualifications require U.S.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be a U.S. citizen and must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• P.O.S.T certification as a Georgia Peace Officer or within 12 months of employment.
• Must demonstrate firearm proficiency and possess a valid Georgia driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough and impartial investigations for apprehension, indictment, prosecution and conviction of law violators.
• Collaborates with other law enforcement agencies; locates and subpoenas victims/witnesses; participates in high-risk assignments (raids, arrests, undercover work).

Education

High School Diploma or GED

P.O.S.T certified Georgia Peace Officer

Driver's license

Job description

Required

The District Attorney’s Office in the Paulding Judicial Circuit has an opening for an Investigator. The following duties are normal for this position; other duties may be required and assigned:

• Conducts thorough and impartial investigations to gather evidence used in the apprehension, indictment, prosecution and conviction of law violators.
• Works with other law enforcement agencies during investigations; locating & subpoenaing victims/witnesses, completing cases as appropriate; and participating in high risk assignments, including raids, arrests and undercover work.

Paulding Judicial Circuit

Investigator

Required

The District Attorney’s Office in the Paulding Judicial Circuit has an opening for an Investigator. The following duties are normal for this position; other duties may be required and assigned:

• Conducts thorough and impartial investigations to gather evidence used in the apprehension, indictment, prosecution and conviction of law violators.
• Works with other law enforcement agencies during investigations; locating & subpoenaing victims/witnesses, completing cases as appropriate; and participating in high risk assignments, including raids, arrests and undercover work.

Minimum Qualifications:

must be a citizen of the United States, have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent and not have been convicted by any state or by federal government of any crime. Must be a current P.O.S.T certified Georgia Peace Officer or within (12) months of initial employment or appointment as a peace officer, satisfactorily complete the basic course as established in accordance with the rules of the GA P.O.S.T Council (an extension not to exceed three (3) months may be granted by the GA P.O.S.T Council for good cause). Applicants must also demonstrate efficiency with a firearm and possess a valid Georgia Driver’s license.

All candidates are subject to a background check. Applicants selected for hire will be subject to fingerprinting, a criminal history background check, a motor vehicle driver’s history check and pre-employment drug screening; employment is contingent upon the completion and satisfactory results of each investigation.

The Paulding Judicial Circuit is an equal employment opportunity employer and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Salary Range:

Commensurate with experience

Contact Number:

678-224-4291

Email: [e-mail]