INVESTIGATOR (POLICE OFFICER)

Glynn County Government; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly payroll

12 PTO per month

12 paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Health Care Plan

Job summary

Glynn County Government in Brunswick, GA seeks an Investigator (Police Officer) to enforce laws, protect life and property, respond to emergencies, and investigate criminal activity. This full‑time position requires GA P.O.S.T.

certification with four years of law enforcement experience and annual accredited training. Duties include conducting investigations across narcotics, homicide, property crimes, and related enforcement tasks.

Qualifications

• GA POST certification required with four years of law enforcement experience.
• Must have completed minimum 1 year in a specialized investigative unit.
• High school diploma or GED with college hours or equivalent training (400 hours of advanced law enforcement training).

Responsibilities

• Conducts criminal investigations and responses to dispatched calls involving narcotics, homicide, theft, and other crimes.
• Enforces applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations to protect life and property.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

GA POST certification

Law enforcement experience

Driving license

Education

High school diploma or GED + 400 hours college or 40 hours advanced training

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: CRIME INVESTIGATION DIVISION - Brunswick, GA 31520

Salary Range: $53,560.00 - $69,883.64 Salary/year

Job Shift: Alternate

This is a full-time position and receives all benefits afforded to regular employees.

Position requires: GA P.O.S.T. certification with four (4) years of previous law enforcement experience.

Summary

The purpose of this classification is to provide protection of life and property, enforcement of federal, state, and local laws, response to emergency/non-emergency situations, and investigation of criminal activity.

Essential Job Functions

• Conducts criminal investigations and/or response to dispatched calls involving narcotics, vice, homicide, rape, assault, abduction, missing persons, juvenile, child abuse/neglect, abuse of the elderly, auto/property theft, burglary, robbery, gang activity, financial fraud, forgery, or other crimes.
• Enforces all applicable codes, ordinances, laws, and regulations (including traffic, criminal and civil) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security.
• Performs other related duties as required.

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Qualifications & Benefits

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience:

Four (4) years of previous law enforcement experience must be GA P.O.S.T. certified (or able to obtain equivalent training) and complete at least twenty hours of Georgia P.O.S.T. approved service training annually. Must have completed a minimum of 1 year in a specialized investigative unit.

High school diploma or GED, supplemented by 40 semester college hours from an accredited college/university or have obtained at least 400 hours of advanced law enforcement-related training, a combination of college hours and training hours to equal 400 equivalent training hours.

Must possess a valid driver’s license and no felony convictions or misdemeanor convictions involving moral turpitude or convictions of domestic violence or domestic violence-related offenses.

All applicants must pass the Physical Agility Test before employment.

Benefits

• Bi-weekly payroll
• 12 hours of PTO per month
• 12 paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• No-Cost Employee Health Clinic
• Health Care Plan, Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability
• Deferred Compensation, Voluntary Benefits
• Retirement - Defined Contribution Plan